Head of Finance at Terawork

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly strategic and detail-oriented Head of Finance to lead and manage the financial operations of our fast-growing betting company. The ideal candidate will have deep financial expertise, experience in managing high-volume transactions, and a thorough understanding of regulatory compliance in the betting or fintech space. This role is crucial to driving financial planning, risk management, and long-term profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement robust financial strategies to support business growth.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling across departments.
• Provide commercial insight and financial analysis to support executive decision-making.

Financial Operations

• Oversee day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, treasury, and cash flow management.
• Monitor and optimize transaction processing, payment gateways, and digital wallet systems.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with local financial laws, tax regulations, and betting industry standards.
• Liaise with external auditors, regulators, and tax authorities.
• Establish internal controls and ensure financial integrity and transparency.

Performance Monitoring & Cost Control

• Track key financial KPIs, betting margins, and payout ratios.
• Conduct variance analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Evaluate and monitor performance of gaming products and business lines.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and departmental heads to align financial goals with company strategy.

Stakeholder Reporting

• Prepare financial statements, investor reports, and board presentations.
• Support fundraising efforts and manage relationships with banks, investors, and partners.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (MBA or Master’s preferred).
• ICAN, ACCA, or CPA certification is required.
• 7+ years’ experience in senior finance roles, preferably in betting, fintech, or high-volume transaction industries.
• Strong knowledge of betting regulations, financial systems, and risk controls.
• Proficient in financial software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, SAP) and Excel.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.