Head of Finance (Remote) at Klasha

Klasha Nigeria is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Finance

Location: Remote
Department: Finance

 About Klasha Nigeria: Klasha makes it easy for African consumers to shop online. We build technology that allows African consumers to easily access the goods they want on the continent. We enable payments online in local African currencies and can handle the last-mile logistics for our retail partners too. Statistically, Africa is the future, so we believe consumers on the continent should have the same frictionless access to the global e-commerce economy as consumers in the West. Klasha was founded in Lagos, Nigeria in 2018 and is backed by Techstars, Ginco Investments and a group of notable angel investors. Klasha is run by 20-somethings from five nationalities that speak six different languages between them. Klasha has offices in Johannesburg, South Africa and Lagos, Nigeria.

 Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related course 
• Deep domain understanding of the African payments ecosystem 
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably in payments and/or fintech 
• CIMA or equivalently certified 
• Significant exposure to Treasury Management, FP&A and reconciliation 
• Experience working globally 
• Automation savvy, with proficiency in analytics and wider tooling. 
• Ability to execute root cause analysis 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to identify and defend data-driven recommendations. 
• A charismatic relationship builder, able to win the trust of external and internal partners alike 
• High level of determination and tenacity.
• Good understanding of compliance activities in financial services.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

 Application Closing Date
Not Specified.