Head of Payments - Accounting & Finance

An international super-fast growing tech company that are revolutionising hoteliers around the globe have an exciting career opportunity for a Head of Payments to join their team in Cape Town. You will help this team become the most adopted hotel management system in the world, by ensuring scalability of their white-label payments platform and ensuring growth of their transaction volumes. Does this job sound like the perfect challenge for you? Keep reading!

Your key job responsibilities as the Head of Payments in Cape Town will include:

• Growing their payments offering and coverage within our focus markets in North America, Europe & Southern Africa
• Ownership of the relationship with our payment infrastructure partner(s)
• Leading our Payments team (currently 1.5 FTE)
• Managing our Payments Product Manager to ensure product development and platform stability
• Working alongside the marketing team to ensure our payments solution is best represented through our website and marketing collateral to facilitate sales delivery
• Maintaining and improving internal product knowledge of payment methods, payment mechanics and options
• Understanding and interpreting the competitor landscape for PMS / HMS payments solutions
• Advise the Leadership Team aligning our payments roadmap in respect to set growth target

Requirements for this Head of Payments job in Cape Town:

• 5+ years’ experience in Fintech and/or payment processing roles
• Understanding of SaaS and white-label payment solutions (European experience)
• Track record of delivering revenue growth in fast paced scale up environment
• Experience working with remote teams
• Experience with international entities & payments compliance
• Excellent English communicative skills

What they offer:

• Working in a vibrant international fast growing company
• Unlimited learning & growth potential
• Your ideas and performance making a big difference in their organisation and the global hotel industry
• Work hard, Play hard mentality. They love celebrating successes together!
• Employee Equity Scheme
• Regular trips to Europe for trainings & celebrational ceremonies (International Week)
• Annual Hotel Experience
• Friday lunches are on them
• Annual salary increases
• Training & Development opportunities

If you meet the above requirements for this Head of Payments job in Cape Town, we would like to hear from you.