Treasury Operations Associate - Abidjan

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Abidjan, CIV
Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Manage local liquidity and daily treasury reconciliations, coordinate with partner banks, process payments and proofs, maintain controls and documentation, support bank account openings and RFIs, and assist regional Treasury/Compliance tasks.
Summary Generated by Built In

Capi is building the financial infrastructure for emerging markets trade.

Backed by $18M+ from top-tier investors like Creandum, Y Combinator, General Catalyst, and angels from Revolut, Checkout, Stripe, and Remitly, we’re building the financial infrastructure that emerging markets deserve.

Our mission is to grow GDP in emerging markets by making the global financial system fairer and more accessible. We’re tackling global trade, making it easier for importers to pay their international suppliers. Our platform enables businesses to expand rapidly, create jobs, and be engines of prosperity for their countries.

Our team is made up of approx 100 people across 10 countries; we are a group of a highly-ambitious, get-it-done people, who like to work hard on something that has a tangible impact in the world. And we’re looking for more people to join our team!

Take a look through Capi’s mission & values.

Role Overview

As the Treasury Operations Associate in Abidjan, you will play a critical role in the day-to-day execution of our treasury activities. As a key member of the Treasury Ops team, you will support the management of Capi’s liquidity locally, process transactions with accuracy, and follow up proactively with our financial partners.

This role offers significant exposure across departments, allowing you to contribute to high-impact projects while gaining a deep understanding of how a global treasury function operates.

It’s a fantastic opportunity if you're looking to obtain hands-on expertise in financial operations, contribute to build a high-performing Treasury team, and grow with a company scaling rapidly across emerging markets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage liquidity across local accounts to ensure FX trading activity is funded and settled on time

  • Lead daily account reconciliation for treasury purposes

  • Liaise with partner banks and institutions in Ivory Coast to handle payment instructions, confirmations, and issue resolution

  • Implement, document and maintain robust processes for payments, receipts, and internal cash flows with an eye on efficiency and control

  • Prepare recurring liquidity reports and ensure transaction logs and controls are properly documented and auditable

  • Provide in-person support for new bank account openings

  • Obtain and send proofs of payment to our trading partners

  • Coordinate timely responses to bank RFIs

  • Be an authorised person / signatory on local entities and bank accounts, as required

  • As required, provide support for Treasury, Compliance or Ops tasks in Senegal.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role

  • Proven track record handling cash positioning, settlements, and reconciliations

  • Strong attention to detail, operational discipline, and problem-solving mindset

  • Fluency in French and English

  • Proficient in Google Sheets/Excel and quick to learn new systems

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience dealing with local banks and payment systems in West Africa

  • Knowledge of local and international financial regulations

  • Experience at a startup, fintech, or a financial institution

Capi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We’re all about building a diverse, inclusive team at Capi. Whoever you are, we’d love to hear from you. If there’s anything you need to make the interview process easier—whether it’s accessibility support, a different format, or just a heads-up about what to expect—just let us know, we’re happy to help.

We've won some cool awards recently too! Check them out:

  • Startups UK Top 100 (No. 24)

  • Viva Technology Top 100

  • Welcome to the Jungle's Fintech's Finest Top 50

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Proven track record handling cash positioning, settlements, and reconciliations
  • Strong attention to detail, operational discipline, and problem-solving mindset
  • Fluency in French and English
  • Proficient in Google Sheets/Excel and quick to learn new systems
  • Experience dealing with local banks and payment systems in West Africa
  • Knowledge of local and international financial regulations
  • Experience at a startup, fintech, or a financial institution
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The Company
HQ: London
27 Employees
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Capi helps businesses in Africa pay their overseas suppliers. Importers of goods in Africa pay up to 10% to settle an invoice and wait weeks for the payment to arrive. We’re on a mission to give businesses in Africa the same price and speed as businesses expect in the US and Europe. We're backed by Firstminute Capital, Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Raba, Kima Ventures, Africa Fintech Collective, Musha Ventures, Four Cities, former a16z and YC partners (including Paul Graham), scouts from a16z and Sequoia, and co-founders and operators from Onfido, Taptap Send, McKinsey, Earnest, GiveDirectly, and Turquoise Mountain

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