At Paysend, we're on a mission to deliver the World's Simplest Money Transfer.
Paysend is a next-generation integrated global payment ecosystem, enabling consumers and businesses to pay and send money online anywhere, anyhow and in any currency. Paysend is UK-based and has global reach having been created in April 2017 with the clear mission to change how money is moved around the world. Paysend currently supports cross-network operability globally across Mastercard, Visa, China UnionPay and local ACH and payment schemes, providing over 40 payment methods for online SMEs.
Paysend can send money to over 170 countries worldwide and has attracted more than seven million consumers to its platform. As a global end-to-end payment platform, Paysend has a global network of banks and international and local payment systems and has partnerships with the major international card networks Visa, Mastercard and China Union Pay as a principal members and certified processors.
Our success is built on supreme technology, friendly customer service and, of course, the very best talent in the FinTech industry. We’re looking for the future gamechangers of FinTech to join us as we positively disrupt the personal and business payments markets and make financial services more accessible and inclusive for individuals and small businesses around the world.
Every day is a new challenge at Paysend, and we approach each project with ambition, innovation and creativity.
Overview: As the Group Head of Treasury, you will be a critical member of the Finance Leadership team, directly reporting to Paysend's CFO. You will lead and manage all aspects of cash and liquidity planning, safeguarding funds, and optimizing FX trades and positions for the UK and US entities. This role requires a strategic leader with a strong profitability mindset and the ability to inspire and lead a team of five across London and international locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all cash and liquidity planning activities.
- Ensure proper safeguarding and funds segregation for UK and US entities, including managing safeguarding audits.
- Develop and maintain robust banking relationships for corporate and settlement accounts, investments, and safeguarding.
- Administer and manage all bank accounts.
- Generate regular cash and liquidity reports.
- Implement, manage, and optimize the Treasury Management System.
- Continuously improve the FX settlement network.
- Manage and optimize all FX trades and positions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding and natural hedging of FX exposures.
- Drive the treasury function with a focus on profitability.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Revenue teams.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of five professionals based in London and abroad.
- Participate actively in the Finance Leadership team, providing insights and reports to the CFO and founders.
- Travel internationally as required.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Business, Economics, or a Quantitative Science and/or CFA.
- 8+ years of experience in Treasury and cash management.
- Experience in payments, banking, or FinTech is highly desirable.
- Proven leadership skills with a strong ability to manage and inspire a team.
- High levels of ownership, commitment, and initiative.
- Strong personality with a proactive, "doer" mentality.
- Ability to live within commuting distance to London and commit to a minimum of two days of office attendance per week.
- UK work permit.
Join Paysend as the Group Head of Treasury and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and success of a dynamic scale-up!
Why Paysend?
We’re looking for people who share our passion for innovation, buy into the Paysend ethos and add value to our team. When you join Paysend, you’ll have the chance to grow and develop as the business does.
We believe in empowering people to be successful in their jobs, and we pay them fairly for their expertise. We give everyone the context and tools to operate as business owners and encourage our people to contribute with their hearts, minds and creativity.
In the fast-paced FinTech industry the Paysend journey may not always be easy, but we succeed by working together to create solutions that break the status quo. We employ the right people to help us steer the business towards success and global influence.
If Paysend sounds like the perfect company for you, we’d love to hear from you!
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At Paysend, we're on a mission to deliver the World's Simplest Money Transfer. Paysend is a next-generation integrated global payment ecosystem, enabling consumers and businesses to pay and send money online anywhere, anyhow and in any currency. Paysend is UK-based and has global reach having been created in April 2017 with the clear mission to change how money is moved around the world. Paysend currently supports cross-network operability globally across Mastercard, Visa, China UnionPay and local ACH and payment schemes, providing over 40 payment methods for online SMEs. Paysend can send money to over 170 countries worldwide and has attracted more than six million consumers to its platform. As a global end-to-end payment platform, Paysend has a global network of banks and international and local payment systems and has partnerships with the major international card networks Visa, Mastercard and China Union Pay as a principal members and certified processors. Paysend: Simple Money Transfer Download the Paysend app from the App Store or Google Play
