Finance Process Excellence Lead at ACE Money Transfer

About Us:

ACE Money Transfer is a UK-based multinational company headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom. ACE Money Transfer provides online remittance services to individuals in 28 countries across UK, Europe, Canada, and Australia enabling them to send money across border in over 100 countries.

Finance Process Excellence Lead

Position Overview

Lead optimization of finance operations—including AP, AR, R2R, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Reporting to the Finance Lead (Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, CA), apply Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and automation tools to drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities:

• Map, analyse, and optimize end-to-end finance and accounting workflows using Lean/Six Sigma methods.
• Collaborate with finance, ops, and IT to implement automation solutions (RPA, ERP enhancements, BI dashboards).
• Establish, monitor, and report on process KPIs and performance improvements.
• Facilitate Kaizen workshops and mentor finance teams in continuous improvement practices.
• Ensure internal controls, audit readiness, and compliance documentation.
• Prepare and present MIS and performance reports to the Finance Lead.

Qualifications & Experience

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Operations.
• Lean Certification (ASQ/IASSC affiliation mandatory)
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, AGILE methodolodies
• CPA, MBA, or relevant certifications (L6S, PMIACP, ITIL) are a plus.

Work Experience

• 2–4 years of experience in finance or accounting process improvement, ideally within fintech, banking, shared services, or BPO.
• At least 1 year of practical Lean/Six Sigma project work.
• Proven experience with ERP systems, RPA, and automation projects.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero).
• Advanced Excel, plus experience with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Familiarity with process mapping tools (value stream mapping, FMEA).

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving aptitude.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to drive change and coach cross-functional teams.

Reporting & Collaboration

• Reports to: Finance Lead (Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, CA)
• Collaborates with: FP&A, Treasury, Accounting, IT, Compliance, Shared Services
• May guide 1–2 process analysts depending on project scope.
  

Additional Attributes

• Results-driven, data-first approach
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced fintech environment
• Proven ability to lead finance teams through process change

ACE Money Transfer: https://acemoneytransfer.com/company-profile