Treasury Analyst

Carry1st is Africa’s leading games publisher and monetization platform, helping top global companies grow players and revenue in high-potential markets. We operate the region’s fastest-growing web shop for top-ups of digital content and a payment platform that boosts revenue up to 10x in markets with low credit card penetration but high demand for digital goods.

Our partners include Activision, EA, Riot Games, and Netease. Backed by investors like a16z, Bitkraft, Google, Konvoy, Riot Games, Sony, and Nas, we’re solving hard problems at the intersection of gaming, fintech, and digital commerce.

As Treasury Analyst you’ll be working closely with our finance team, financial institutions & partners to ensure the business maximises and efficiently manages its cash, meets its working capital requirements and manages FX across various jurisdictions.

You will...

• Be accountable for foreign currency trade settlement activities, including confirmation, documentation, controls, compliance of foreign exchange trades
• Maintain a rolling weekly cash forecast to ensure the company’s cash flows allow it to operate effectively
• Play a role in the automation of payment functionality from our accounting system
• Be the primary  contact for banks to lead the process of opening new bank accounts to support expansion plan
• Analyse monthly bank fees and identify fee opportunities
• Create internal control and process around cash deployment and reporting as the Company continues to grow and ensure compliance with the same
• Maintain weekly treasury reconciliations

Requirements

What makes you a great candidate?

• Proven experience in treasury operations for a fintech or corporate treasury, with core experience in Nigeria and exposure to other sub-Saharan countries, North Africa experience (especially Egypt) will be a strong plus 
• Knowledge of banking, treasury and payment processes and systems
• Ability to work autonomously and be flexible in a fast paced environment
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, work effectively in a international team environment

Benefits

What will it be like to work at Carry1st?

Carry1st is a fast-paced and dynamic place to work. Our team is diverse and global as we operate fully-remotely across 25+ countries. At Carry1st, you will have the opportunity to…

• Build awesome, industry-changing products, every day
• Grow with a VC-backed startup at the intersection of gaming and fintech
• Work from anywhere in the world with international teammates
• Own shares in the Company - enabling you to benefit from the value you create 

Some additional perks…

• Co-working excursions: Travel to meet your colleagues in cities around the world
• Awesome equipment: Get everything you need to work effectively 
• Remote working allowance: Put an additional $600 / year to optimise your WFH experience
• Learning and development: Attend courses, conferences and training events
• Social events: Participate in regular company events to relax and connect with teammates
• Birthday leave: Enjoy a paid day off on your special day  

We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Join us!

Learn more about Carry1st…

• Andreessen Horowitz shared why they invested in Carry1st
• VentureBeat announced that Carry1st has raised $27 million to develop and publish mobile games in Africa
• Remerge hosted Cordel on a podcast to discuss Carry1st and the African gaming market