Pros
What I like most about Payhawk is the international environment. You work with colleagues from all over Europe (and beyond), which brings a lot of different perspectives and keeps things interesting. The leadership team sets a very clear direction and inspires a lot, so even though things move quickly, it rarely feels chaotic — you know what the priorities are and why. There’s also a lot of opportunity to learn. Because it’s a scaleup, you don’t just stay in your lane — you end up working across different teams and functions, which gives you a much broader skillset than you’d get in a more traditional company. The product itself is strong and improving all the time, so it’s easy to feel motivated and proud of what you’re contributing to. The pace is fast, and no two days look the same, but that’s what makes it fun. If you want a stable routine, this isn’t it. If you want to grow, learn, and be part of building something big, it’s the right place.
Cons
Like in any scaleup, not every process is fully mature yet, so you need to be comfortable figuring things out as you go.