Job Title: CFO and COO
Company: Float
Paul Masson has been the CFO and COO of Float since 2021. He joined the company from AlexForbes, where he served as a senior specialist for group strategy and M&A, a financial transformation specialist for group strategy and head of group consolidations, respectively.
Paul did his articles at Deloitte, and later joined the company’s consulting arm as a financial consultant for a year.
He has a BCom honours degree in accounting from the University of Johannesburg.
Work
2021 – Present Chief Finance Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Float
2018 – 2021 Senior Specialist: Group Strategy and M&A, AlexForbes
2017 – 2018 Financial Transformation Specialist: Group Strategy, AlexForbes
2014 – 2017 Head: Group Consolidations, AlexForbes
2013 – 2013 Financial Consultant, Deloitte Consulting
2010 – 2012 Audit Clerk, Deloitte Canada
Education
2005 – 2009 BCom Honours, Accounting, University of Johannesburg
About company: Float is Africa’s first card-linked payment platform business.