Flex Finance
Spend management and corporate cards for African businesses
Founded
2021
Starting Price
0.1% per transaction
Category
Finance & Accounting
Last updated March 18, 2026
About Flex Finance
Flex Finance is a spend management platform that helps businesses in Africa digitize their expense management, vendor payments, and budgeting. The platform provides corporate cards with pre-approved spending limits, automated approval workflows, bulk payments, and real-time expense tracking across mobile, web, and card channels.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Quick self-onboarding process that takes about 10 minutes for the whole team
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees and a simple transaction-based model
- Bank-grade security with expense wallets powered by CBN-regulated banks
- Multi-channel access via mobile app, web dashboard, and physical corporate cards
- Comprehensive accounting software integrations with QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero
Key Features
Corporate Cards
Issue corporate spending cards to staff and departments with pre-approved limits and real-time tracking
Expense Approval Workflows
Automate expense requests, approvals, and disbursements with customizable multi-level workflows
Real-Time Spend Tracking
Monitor all company spending in real-time across departments, subsidiaries, and individual employees
Budget Management
Set and enforce spending budgets per department with automated alerts and controls
Bulk Payments
Pay up to 1,000 people at once with Flex Bulk Payment for payroll and vendor disbursements
Sub-Account Management
Create and track separate expense accounts for departments and subsidiaries
Accounting Integration
Connect with QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero for seamless financial data synchronization
Pricing
Standard
0.1% per transaction
- Capped at NGN 50,000
- Corporate cards
- Expense workflows
- Real-time tracking
- Bulk payments
Best For
Employee Expense Management
Replace manual expense reports with automated digital workflows for approvals and reimbursements
Vendor Payment Automation
Streamline vendor payments with bulk disbursement tools and automated recurring payments
Department Budget Control
Set spending limits per department with sub-accounts and real-time monitoring to prevent overspending
Startup Financial Operations
Give growing African startups enterprise-grade spend management without complex setup or long contracts
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