About Cash Connect

What we do

Cash Connect, a subsidiary of Lesaka Merchant, supplies retailers with automated cash management solutions that remove the cash risk and ensure fast cash settlements. We offer businesses a range of cash vaults that are built to SABS category 4 standards. True to our brand promise, ‘We take the risk’ from the moment you deposit your cash in our vaults, whilst in transit (CIT) and until it reflects in your bank account – we have you covered.

Cash Connect is one of the largest suppliers of cash to the banking system and boasts processing close to R40 billion cash a year, managed on behalf of its diversified client base across the country.

Why Work For Us

Lesaka Merchant is currently growing fast and offers opportunity for career growth. Our culture lies in our value system which we live by : Customer Obsession, Entreprenurial Spirit, Bias for Action, Integrity, and Collective Wisdom. We value open and honest communication and encourage participation in all aspects of the business.

We are looking at building large scale solutions to help our finance teams with their operations, mobile solutions that help our customers digitize their contracts and engagements with our team, digitize their payments, and help our customers enhance their businesses through our services. As we are building highly available, scalable solution, we work on cloud solutions (AWS), but also have some legacy applications that are being modernized for the future. Lesaka Merchant is a great place to learn and grow within one of the largest Fintech companies in the country, and we are always looking at our next big project that will build the future.

Hiring Process

The interview process comprises of three rounds:

1. Initial Interview - A virtual call to get to know you, your background, and your skillsets.
   1. Technical Assessment - A combination of a few technical questions, followed by a coding challenge to assess your level of expertise.
   2. Culture Fit Interview - This in an in-person interview with your manager and possibly your team to chat about your goals, and where you see yourself fitting into our environment.

Cash Connect works in a high risk industry with sensitive customer information. For this reason you will be required to take a polygraph test before final appointment, but don't worry it's not as scary as it sounds :-)