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Our mission is to empower businesses of all sizes, making it easier for them to make international payments, protect their financial assets, manage their treasury function, and access hard currency liquidity.\nWe are creating “financial infrastructure that works”, disrupting the financial services industry by offering innovative solutions designed to meet the distinct needs of - and real-world challenges faced on a daily basis by - our customers. Leveraging the power of stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar (e.g., USDC, USDT, and PYUSD), we deliver our innovative solutions through our commercial trading function, our B2B products (i.e., our Payments API & Treasury Portal).\nThe Assistant Controller will support the finance team in managing accounting operations, preparing accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and local regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work across multiple jurisdictions.\nType of person\nCritical thinker, organised and driven, with a strong knowledge domain. Dedicated and passionate about their job, humble, and a real team player.\nKey responsibilities\nDuties include, but are not limited to:\nUpload and reconcile bank statements, statements from financial institutions (including PSPs and liquidity providers) into the ERP \nPerform and review month-end journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations for assigned GL accounts, subledgers and entities. Ensure assigned month-end and year-end close processes are completed within deadlines.\nAssist in the preparation of consolidated management accounts group financial statements\nPerform detailed reviews of monthly financial results for assigned areas, challenge numbers which are off trend and ensure changes are actioned by the Finance team promptly\nReview and post journals entered by team members, ensuring completeness and accuracy\nMaintain accurate records within NetSuite, ensuring accuracy, compliance with internal controls and coded accurately. Ensure financial transactions are supported with appropriate documentation.\nActively contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including reconciliation automation and reporting workflows.\nSupport the build-out of scalable financial processes as the business grows across new markets\nSupport and mentor junior accountants, reviewing their work and providing technical guidance\nCollaborate with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, and Compliance teams on cross-functional workstreams\nAssist the VP Finance and Controllers with investor reporting, due diligence requests, and ad hoc analysis\nContinuous maintenance and improvement of templates and standard operating procedures.\nSupport external audit processes for areas of responsibility by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.\nEnsure timely communication with Compliance, Product, Tax and Treasury teams to meet statutory and regulatory reporting requirements.\nEnsure financial risks are communicated and documented\nDemonstrate ethical finance practices and support continuous learning within the team.\nRequirements\nStrong accounting knowledge and understanding of IFRS principles.\nExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills.\nProficiency in financial reporting and preparation of consolidated statements.\nHigh attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.\nAbility to work with multi-currency transactions and reconciliations.\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills.\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.\nAbility to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.\nQualifications & Experience\nBig 4 audit or mid-tier advisory experience is mandatory, with demonstrable exposure to complex financial reporting environments.\nBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.\nProfessional certification (SAICA, CPA, ACCA, ACMA/CGMA, ICAEW, CFA), or at final stages of qualification\n5 years of experience in controlling or finance roles, preferably in a multinational environment.\nMust have worked with reporting assets held on behalf of clients.\nMust have extensive NetSuite experience, including managing COA, opening new entities, and creating custom NetSuite reports. \nExperience with IFRS reporting and intercompany reconciliations.\nExposure to tax compliance and audit processes is an advantage.\nExcellent excel and analysis skills\nWhat We Offer\nImpactful and Purposeful Work: You will be helping to drive financial inclusion across Africa.\nRemote-First Flexibility: We embrace a fully remote work environment.\nGlobal & Diverse Team: You will have the opportunity to work with talented professionals from 25+ countries across the world, in a multicultural and collaborative environment.\nLearning & Development: Access to resources, support, and autonomy to grow professionally.\nMental Health Support Services: Your mental well-being matters to us.\nCompensation & Benefits: We offer competitive compensation and meaningful health coverage, and all full-time employees are participants in our stock option plan.\nReady to Join Us?\nAre you up for the challenge? 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