Senior Financial Analyst - South Africa

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Hiring Remotely in Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office or Remote
Cloud • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role

At Paymentology, we’re redefining what’s possible in the payments space. As the first truly global issuer-processor, we give banks and fintechs the technology and talent to launch and manage Mastercard, Visa cards at scale - across more than 60 countries.

Our advanced, multi-cloud platform delivers real-time data, unmatched scalability, and the flexibility of shared or dedicated processing instances. It's this global reach and innovation that sets us apart.

We’re looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to drive our financial planning and performance insights across the global organisation. You’ll prepare executive-level reporting and analysis that influences strategic decisions, partnering closely with the FP&A Manager to support budgeting, forecasting, and group-wide performance analysis for leadership and shareholders.

Please note, this is a hybrid position for candidates based in Johannesburg.

What it takes to succeed:

  • 3–5+ years in FP&A, private equity, or similar roles within fintech or SaaS environments
  • Strong analytical and accounting acumen, capable of interpreting full financial statements
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large datasets
  • Skilled in building presentations and communicating financial concepts clearly to senior stakeholders
  • Commercial acumen with the ability to link numbers to business drivers
  • Experience with Sage ERP is a plus, with a strong tech-driven approach preferred
  • Professional certifications such as CFA, CIMA, or ACA are preferred

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum 3–5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis within high-growth or SaaS/fintech environments
  • Hands-on experience with financial modelling and executive-level reporting
  • Professional certifications such as CFA, CIMA, or ACA are preferred

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The Company
HQ: London
340 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Paymentology is the leading next-gen cloud-native global issuer-processor. We provide digital banks, retail banks, fintechs and telcos the technology, team and experience to easily issue and process any type of physical or virtual card; debit, prepaid, credit and more. Anywhere in the world, rapidly and at scale. Our superior multi-cloud platform offering both shared and dedicated processing instances, vast global presence, and richer real-time data set us apart as the leader in payments. Our payments experts bring deep, local market knowledge on the ground in 60 countries, across 14 time zones, guaranteeing 24/7 support. We are deeply committed to increasing financial inclusion worldwide, and to making a positive impact in the communities in which we operate

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