Finance Operations Manager
Africa
Finance – Finance Operations /
Contractor /
Remote
Superside is hiring a Finance Manager to lead and scale our Finance Operations team. In this role, you'll manage two specialists and take full ownership of our global finance operations—supporting everything from vendor payments and subscription billing to compensation for 700+ remote team members in 57 countries.
We're looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves optimizing processes, and enjoys working across teams to drive financial clarity and operational excellence. If you're excited about building the systems that power a global scale-up, we'd love to meet you.
What you’ll do:
- Own and scale the Finance Operations function, managing a team of two specialists
- Oversee vendor payments and credit card platforms, ensuring timely, accurate payouts
- Lead and improve our end-to-end order-to-cash process, supporting our subscription revenue model and optimizing working capital
- Manage global compensation processes, including variable pay across 700+ team members in 57+ countries
- Optimize cash management across Superside’s US parent company and international subsidiaries
- Implement and maintain finance systems and tools that improve efficiency and scalability
- Contribute to the Finance tech & automation roadmap
- Ensure smooth audit and reporting processes through accurate and timely operations
- Partner with cross-functional teams on financial planning, analysis, and special projects
- Lead, coach, and support your team’s growth and professional development
What you’ll need to succeed:
- A recognized finance or accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA)
- 4+ years of experience post-qualification, ideally in tech, SaaS, or online businesses
- Proven experience managing finance operations and leading small teams
- Hands-on expertise with finance systems and process automation
- Experience with global payments and distributed teams is a strong plus
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.A proactive, self-directed mindset with excellent attention to detail
- Collaborative, low-ego attitude and a passion for building scalable systems.
