Accounts Payable Manager

Job Description

About the job:
pawaTech Group is looking for an Accounts Payable Manager with an inherent passion for teamwork a collaborative spirit, and a forensic mindset. As an Accounts Payable Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the accounts payable function, including the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This role also includes treasury-related tasks such as cash flow management and ensuring optimal liquidity. The Accounts Payable Manager will manage a team of accounts payable specialists, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement within the department. Join us to shape the future of iGaming - where we are enhancing experiences and impacting millions.

About us:
At pawaTech, we specialise in crafting tailored iGaming platforms that cater to clients' visions and objectives. With a deep understanding of the industry's intricacies, makes us the leaders in offering a range of services designed to propel iGaming ventures to the forefront of innovation and profitability. Our products are built with scalability in mind, supporting millions of active customers via app and web channels.

We've been at the forefront of the IT industry for almost a decade, where our passion for technology, commitment to quality, and client-centric approach have made us a trusted partner in the iGaming sector in Africa through our leading iGaming brand “betPawa”.

The main responsibilities will be:
Oversee the end-to-end payable process, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments;
Manage daily cash flow and forecasting to ensure adequate liquidity and facilitate bank transactions;
Implement and maintain accounts payable policies and procedures while monitoring and reporting on key metrics and KPIs;
Maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, resolving payment issues and discrepancies efficiently;
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounts payable specialists, conducting performance reviews and providing feedback;
Assist in managing banking relationships and support the preparation of cash flow forecasts;
Identify training needs and support the continuous development of the accounts payable team.

Key skills and experience for this role:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities;
Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero) and Microsoft and Google Suite (Excel and Google Sheets required);
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills;
Strong leadership and team management skills;
Minimum 3 years of accounts payable experience at the managerial level;
Experience with international corporate structures and multicurrency operations;
Strong communication skills, with experience working within international teams;
Knowledge of the French language is beneficial.

Why you will like at pawaTech:
Work in a fast-paced work environment with a dedicated team of professionals;
Make your impact and contribute to shaping the iGaming culture;
The salary that recognises and backs your achievements;
Have the opportunity for your professional growth and career development;
Comprehensive pension plan and health insurance;
Embrace the employee recognition for 5 years of dedication with appreciative milestone bonuses.