Recruitment at Flutterwave

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager, Financial Reporting.
• In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting processes and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting and regulatory compliance, along with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities 
Financial Reporting & Consolidation:

• Always ensure the accuracy of financial information on the ERP (NetSuite), with robust reconciliations and controls.
• Maintain complete schedules (e.g. fixed assets, prepayments, others etc.) and audit trails for all journal entries (JEs) posted in NetSuite.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across subsidiaries in multiple countries.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements under IFRS, ensuring timely delivery to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory reporting requirements (e.g. CBN, FRCN, SASRA, Bank of Ghana, FSCA).
• Implement and maintain robust chart of accounts and consolidation systems for multi-entity reporting.
• Review trial balances, intercompany eliminations, and foreign currency translations.

External Audit & Compliance:

• Coordinate interim and annual audits for Group and subsidiaries; manage timelines, deliverables, and audit queries.
• Liaise with external auditors in relevant jurisdictions and ensure timely sign-off of audited financial statements.
• Support regulatory filings and board submissions (CBN, SEC, FRC, Tax Authorities).
• Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks and SOX-type standards where applicable, working closely with the ICFR team to strengthen internal controls.

Accounting Policy & Standards:

• Develop, update, and enforce Group Accounting Policies in line with IFRS, local GAAPs, and company policies.
• Lead implementation of new accounting standards (e.g. IFRS 9, 15, 16, 17, 18).
• Provide technical accounting guidance to subsidiaries and cross-functional teams.

Systems & Process Improvement:

• Drive automation and standardization of financial reporting processes.
• Drive process improvements in financial reporting, reconciliation, and close processes, ensuring efficiency and reduced risk.
• Partner with IT and FP&A teams to enhance ERP and reporting tools (e.g. NetSuite, Oracle, Power BI).
• Implement controls over journal entries, reconciliations, and financial close cycles.

Treasury, Tax, and FP&A Collaboration:

• Work closely with Treasury on FX translation and hedging disclosures.
• Collaborate with Tax on deferred tax accounting and compliance.
• Support FP&A on variance analysis, management reporting, and performance dashboards.

Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement:

• Lead and mentor financial reporting team across entities.
• Act as key liaison for board, investors, and rating agencies during reporting cycles.
• Support CFO in board presentations, investor reports, and fund-raising due diligence.

Key Deliverables

• Timely and accurate monthly management accounts and quarterly consolidated reports.
• Audited financial statements signed off within agreed timelines.
• Updated group accounting policies and IFRS compliance checklist.
• Improved financial close cycle (target ≤ 5 working days).
• Automation of reporting dashboards and variance analyses.

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional qualification: ACA / ACCA / CPA (required).
• 10–12 years of experience in financial reporting, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Experience in payments, fintech, banking, or financial services industry.
• Deep knowledge of IFRS and multi-jurisdictional consolidation.
• Prior exposure to audit firms (Big 4 experience is an advantage).
• Proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP) and reporting tools (Power BI, Excel).
• Strong technical accounting and analytical skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.
• Ability to work across multiple geographies and currencies.
• High attention to detail, integrity, and professional skepticism.
• Proven leadership and team development capabilities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Associate, Financial Planning & Analysis

Location: Nigeria
Category: Finance

The Role

• As a Senior Associate, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), you will play a crucial role in the company’s financial strategy and decision-making process.
• You will lead a team responsible for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support Flutterwave’s growth objectives across multiple regions, working closely with the Group FP&A team

Responsibilities
Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles across departments and regions.
• Build and maintain financial models to project revenue, cost, and profitability under various scenarios.
• Partner with business units to align budgets with strategic and operational goals.
• Track performance against budget and forecast, highlighting variances and drivers.

Management Reporting & Performance Analysis:

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow variance analysis.
• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) by product (e.g. card acquiring, remittances, bill payments), customer segment, and geography.
• Develop insightful dashboards and scorecards for leadership review.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve profitability and cost efficiency.

Business Partnering:

• Work closely with business units, operations, and product teams to understand financial impacts of commercial decisions.
• Support pricing analysis, margin optimization, and new product business cases.
• Provide finance support for investment proposals, marketing campaigns, and expansion initiatives.

Strategic Initiatives:

• Assist in preparing materials for Board, Investors, and Executive Committee presentations on a monthly & quarterly basis
• Support scenario planning for capital raising, new market entry, and product launches.
• Conduct competitive and market benchmarking to inform strategic choices.

Data, Systems, and Process Improvements:

• Maintain and enhance FP&A tools and models (Excel, Power BI, ERP reporting modules).
• Partner with Finance Systems/IT to improve automation, data accuracy, and reporting speed.
• Ensure data consistency and integrity across all financial reports.

Key Deliverables

• Monthly and quarterly management performance pack
• Timely and accurate variance analyses and commentary
• Updated budget and rolling forecast models
• Business case templates and ROI analyses for new initiatives
• Dashboards showing revenue, cost, and KPI trends

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CFA and any of , ACA, ACCA or CPA preferred.
• 4-6 years of experience in financial planning and analysis roles, preferably in the technology or fintech industry.
• Proven track record of supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes in a multinational group of companies with footprints across various markets and multiple products.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and MS Excel; experience with financial planning software/tools is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Treasurer, Africa

Location: Nigeria
Category: Finance

Job Description

• The Treasurer, Africa will develop and execute Flutterwave’s treasury strategy, manage financial risk, and optimize capital and liquidity.
• This role requires a strong understanding of financial markets, significant leadership experience, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• The Treasurer will play a crucial role in ensuring Flutterwave’s financial stability and efficiency in the global financial landscape.

Responsibilities 
Strategy Development & Execution:

• Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement a comprehensive treasury strategy aligned with Flutterwave’s overall business objectives.
• Lead the development and scaling of a treasury function, managing cash, investments, and liquidity across all major positions.
• Identify and capitalize on market opportunities to maximize profitability and manage risk, in collaboration with senior management.
• Work closely with the expansion team for banking partnerships and financial infrastructure.
• Monitor and analyze global economic and financial market developments and their potential impact on treasury operations.

Financial Risk Management:

• Establish and maintain robust financial risk management frameworks and policies (including FX, interest rate, and liquidity risks).
• Oversee the monitoring and management of financial exposure, including hedging strategies, to mitigate potential losses.
• Develop and implement hedging strategies.
• Support the implementation of a comprehensive risk management policy to cover financial and liquidity risks.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal controls.

Treasury Operations:

• Oversee the execution of treasury transactions, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, and other counterparties.
• Optimize treasury processes and systems to enhance performance.
• Analyze treasury performance and generate reports to improve profitability.
• Structure treasury deals for large merchants, including servicing our concierge merchants.
• Contribute to establishing pricing rules for remittance products and new products.
• Support new bank onboarding and financial activities.
• Ensure standard daily and periodic reporting and maintain process documentation for all relevant reports, including funding and liquidity metrics.

Capital & Liquidity Optimization:

• Develop and maintain pricing models to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
• Analyze and report on treasury performance, identifying areas for improvement.
• Support the CFO in capital planning, fundraising, and investment decisions.
• Evaluate and recommend investment opportunities for excess cash in low-risk instruments.
• Contribute to capital structure optimization and funding strategy (e.g. CP issuances, term loans, equity injections)

Stakeholder Management:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance, product, and technology teams.
• Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, regulators, and industry associations.
• Present to senior management on treasury performance and strategy.
• Establish strong working partnerships externally with key banking partners and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure continuous and effective engagement of relevant stakeholders in achieving operational efficiency and financial growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., ACT, ACA, CFA, FRM, CTP) preferred.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in treasury or financial management, with a developed network of financial partners.
• Experience & understanding of international payments, banking systems, Crypto and Defi workflow platforms.
• Good understanding of emerging markets and G10 financial operations and local regulations.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, SQL, and relevant treasury tools.
• Experience or familiarity with all or some of Emerging Markets, FX, and remittances.
• Excellent financial analytical, strategic planning and execution skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet set deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Work goal-oriented and able to work under minimal supervision.
• High sense of responsibility, accountability, integrity, and ethical standards.
• Authorization to work in the country without sponsorship.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Experience with relevant treasury platforms and financial software.
• Experience in the African fintech space is a definite plus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online