Job Description
Our client, a Leader in the Fintech Sector is looking for your financial leadership to turn clear ideas into measurable impact and lasting change.
Financial operations and compliance
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Run daily accounting activities and ensure financial records meet applicable local and international standards.
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Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close cycles and produce accurate, timely financial statements and management reports.
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Oversee tax submissions and regulatory filings across jurisdictions, aiming to optimise the companys tax position.
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Coordinate internal and external audits and maintain strong internal controls to reduce financial and operational risk.
Cost allocation and margin insight
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Design and implement cost-allocation methods that assign direct and indirect costs at a detailed level (for example, by unit or by customer).
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Monitor and analyse profitability by product line, market and geography.
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Surface low-performing products, channels or clients and recommend actions to improve margins or exit unprofitable activity.
Treasury and payments
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Manage cash flow and working capital to support day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives.
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Build and maintain relationships with banks, payment processors and other financial partners across relevant markets.
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Oversee domestic and cross-border payment operations, prioritising security, speed and cost efficiency.
Capital sourcing and loan structuring
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Evaluate and recommend funding options for growth, including bank loans, venture debt and asset financing for new product rollouts.
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Lead negotiations with lenders and investors, managing pricing, collateral and repayment terms.
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Reduce exposure to currency and rate volatility using appropriate financial instruments and hedging where needed.
Strategic finance and performance
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Partner with senior leadership to evaluate market opportunities, build financial models and support investment decisions.
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Define, monitor and report on KPIs that measure progress against growth and profitability targets.
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Work with product and commercial teams to set pricing and commercial strategies that protect margins.
People, systems and capability
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Recruit, coach and scale a finance team able to support multi-market operations and increasing complexity.
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Implement scalable finance systems and analytical tools to improve reporting, forecasting and decision-making.
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Promote continuous improvement and a culture that uses data to drive business choices.
Requirements
- Registered Chartered Accountant CA(SA)
- 3+ years post articles experience
Benefits
- Lead the finance team through fast growth in a tech-first business.
- Work closely with the founding team to shape product and company strategy.
- Join a hands-on culture that values agility, practical ideas, and real impact.
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