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About us

Yellow Card is the largest and first licensed stablecoin-based infrastructure provider, operating in 20 African countries and the emerging markets. 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.

We 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 and “widget”), and our retail and small business platform.

This role plays a critical part in safeguarding the company’s financial health, maintaining regulatory compliance, and enabling sustainable growth through accurate financial management and reporting. It’s an exciting and high-impact position that requires close collaboration with the Finance team and other key stakeholders to manage all accounting and reporting responsibilities across the organisation. In your first 30 days, you will get grounded in the business, master our tools, learn the month-end close process end-to-end, and integrate with the Finance team.

Key responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
• Conduct regular balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accounting, and tax matters.
• Assisting in the preparation and review of statutory and consolidated financial statements under IFRS and other international accounting standards.
• Assist with the preparation and review of month-end procedures and posting journals for accurate reporting in the group ERP system.
• Collaborate with the finance teams to prepare for year-end audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and records are in order.
• Performing analysis and technical accounting research (IFRS and international accounting standards).
• Ensuring appropriate documentation of accounting treatment of complex and judgmental transactions, including analysis, relevant literature, and conclusion.
• Gathering information from different sources by using effective research tools.
• Identifying tax issues and using various tools and techniques to provide suggestions on how to solve them
  
• Producing accurate work and deliverables to a high technical standard while coaching and mentoring junior staff
• Continuous maintenance and improvement of templates and standard operating procedures.
• Ad-hoc Tax and Finance-related assistance on various projects that arise in the ordinary course of business to be dealt with effectively and promptly – Assisting all business units across the Group.
• Ad hoc other duties in the finance department with accounting, reporting, and preparation of annual financial statements, etc.

Requirements

• A financial educational background, such as a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Tax, Accounting, or a relevant field
• 3+ years of experience in a similar/relevant field of financial reporting and group consolidations
• CA/ACCA membership and designation
  
• Strong reconciliation and analysis skills
  
• Ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
• Well-rounded project and people management skills.
• Ability to grasp, navigate, and solve complex business problems.
  
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Previous experience in FinTech
• Previous experience in Cryptocurrency is a plus
  

What We Offer

• Impactful and Purposeful Work: You will be helping to drive financial inclusion across Africa.
• Remote-First Flexibility: We embrace a fully remote work environment.
• Global & Diverse Team: You will have the opportunity to work with talented professionals from 25+ countries across the world, in a multicultural and collaborative environment.
• Learning & Development: Access to resources, support, and autonomy to grow professionally.
• Mental Health Support Services: Your mental well-being matters to us.
• Compensation & Benefits: We offer competitive compensation and meaningful health coverage, and all full-time employees are participants in our stock option plan.

Ready to Join Us?

Are you up for the challenge? Apply today and be part of shaping the future of FinTech. Let's innovate, disrupt, and lead together!