Head of Corporate Control
Yellow Card supplies licensed stablecoin payment rails covering treasury, cross-border payments and liquidity for businesses across African markets.
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About Yellow Card
Yellow Card helps businesses expand across Africa through stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure. Users can buy, sell, and store digital assets using local currencies, manage treasury operations, and access cross-border payment solutions. Yellow Card serves as both an on/off ramp and payments API provider across emerging markets.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead group accounting operations and consolidations across multiple jurisdictions. You will manage financial reporting, close processes, reconciliations, internal controls, audit support, tax accounting, NetSuite administration, and ERP automation initiatives. You will provide financial analysis and coordinate statutory and regulatory reporting with relevant functions.
Requirements
- Strong accounting knowledge and understanding of IFRS principles
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Financial reporting and consolidated-statement preparation skills
- Ability to work with multi-currency transactions and reconciliations
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Excel and ERP system proficiency
- Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks
- Big 4 audit or advisory experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Professional certification such as SAICA, CPA, or ACCA, or progress toward qualification
- 10+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in a multinational environment
- 5 years of team leadership experience
- Experience reporting assets held on behalf of clients
- Extensive NetSuite experience, including chart-of-accounts management, new entities, and custom reports
- Experience with IFRS reporting and intercompany reconciliations
Responsibilities
- Lead accounting operations for the group and subsidiaries across multiple jurisdictions
- Ensure accurate IFRS reporting and intercompany reconciliations
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes and group consolidations
- Prepare financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
- Review monthly financial results and ensure off-trend changes are actioned
- Review balance-sheet reconciliations and internal-control compliance
- Administer NetSuite, including users, roles, GL accounts, entities, workflows, reports, updates, and training
- Maintain the Finance Risk Register and conduct quarterly financial-control reviews
- Support tax accounting for VAT, withholding tax, and corporate income tax accruals
- Maintain financial transaction records and documentation
- Prepare schedules and documentation for external audits
- Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and systems
- Drive ERP and automation projects
- Prepare financial analysis and variance reports
- Coordinate with Compliance, Product, Tax, and Treasury on statutory and regulatory reporting
- Support continuous learning within the team
Benefits
- Fully remote work environment
- Mental health support services
- Health coverage
- Stock option plan for full-time employees
