Finance Manager

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom PawaPay Full time

We’re looking for a Finance Manager to help us achieve our ambitions. 

As Finance Manager ESA Cluster you will be responsible for the completeness, accuracy, integrity and timeliness of the financial reporting of our operations across the ESA market. By ensuring quick and accurate delivery of information to the Board of Directors, regulators, tax authorities and any other stakeholder as necessary, you will demonstrate that we follow the highest level of professional standards in everything that we do.

  • Ensure financial statements are prepared for monthly board reporting
  • Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are prepared for all items and each and every item on the Company’s balance sheet can be explained with supporting documentation
  • Answering any query from the Board of Directors or stakeholders on the Company financial statements
  • Ensuring sufficient documentation is available for any transaction that the Company undertakes
  • Preparation of annual financial statements for the purpose of the year end audit
  • Primary liaison with the external auditors for the year end audit, ensuring a prompt sign off of the financial statements
  • Monitoring the processes and controls within the business around all things financial, and advising on process improvements as may be required
  • Reporting any control deficiencies or recommendations identified to the Board
  • Preparation and filing of tax returns 
  • Advising the Company on tax legislation and the impact it has on the business, including monitoring the regulation for any changes 
  • Execution of payments which have been approved by management 
  • Preparation of monthly payroll filings 
  • Be a proud brand ambassador for pawaPay.
You are a perfect fit if you have
  • A qualified accountant with at least 5 years post qualified experience 
  • Experience of preparing financial statements and presenting this to financial and non-financial stakeholders 
  • Experience of working with external auditors
  • Strong IT literacy skills, particularly working with spreadsheets 
  • Technology savvy and happy with a remote working environment
  • Knowledge of Xero and Google Sheets is preferable
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Ability to demonstrate that our core values resonate with you and your past experience
  • Confident in establishing and leveraging relationships at all levels within organisations
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential.
Who is pawaPay?

pawaPay is a fast-growing B2B payments start-up, focused on mobile money in Africa. We are building the financial rails that allow entrepreneurs and merchants to reach hundreds of millions of people across Africa.
Our vision is to connect every mobile money wallet in Africa to each other and to the world.

Through our payments API we already facilitate over 2 million transactions a day across 15 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our goal by the end of the year is to be in 19 countries and we expect our volumes and merchant base to continue to grow.

We believe that the future of payments in Africa is mobile money and we have positioned ourselves to take the lead as the payments space grows over the next decade.

At pawaPay, there is an entrepreneurial spirit coupled with a modern and professional working culture. The fast-paced, ever-changing environment will suit someone who can adapt and think on their feet. In return, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a group of dedicated and smart individuals working towards the same mission. We work as a remote team and have team members in Europe, Africa and Asia. Why pawaPay?

Help improve financial access in Africa;

Being part of an exciting project from its early days;

An ambitious, talented, and diverse team who always has your back;

We grow fast, and you will grow fast with us;

Competitive remuneration package and the option of getting paid in digital currency;

A generous Training and Development budget;

35 days of paid leave per year (inclusive of public holidays) and much more.

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