Anghami Hiring for Financial Analyst Job at Dubai Full Time

We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst join our team and help us collecting accurate and data based information on company’s profitability, solvency, stability and liquidity.

Your duties will include researching and analyzing financial information to help us make well informed decisions, writing reports and monitoring financial movements.

The key task would be tto help us make well informed decisions, writing reports and monitoring financial movements.
In addition, this position supports and partners with various functions to develop annual plans, forecast, analyze trends, create metrics and perform analyses to support business decisions.
The Analyst will be a finance partner to the relevant business team. This includes, among other things, responsibility for financial metrics, reporting, forecasting and analysis.

The successful candidate will be strategic, analytical, and have the demonstrated ability to effectively manage the finances of a high-growth business.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working in cross-functional teams, and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

The position represents an exciting opportunity to be a part of an extremely dynamic and high paced environment, supporting a global organization and offers significant opportunities for rapid growth.

About Anghami

• We’re a homemade startup with international swagger and over 70 million registered users
• We’re the first Arab tech company to be listed on the New York Nasdaq
• We pride ourselves in our Users and our Product
• We work hard every day to understand the needs and aspiration of our users
• We believe that music is ambivalent: It is as social as it is personal
• And so we aim at providing users with all the tools and features that grant them the full freedom to explore, share and connect through music

Responsibilities:

• Perform financial reporting and support monthly P&L analysis and financial forecasts
• Support in monthly/quarterly financial closing activity in close co-ordination with business and accounting teams
• Evaluate and question the Capex & Opex requirements and continuously benchmark cost productivity for the business
• Facilitate financial review meetings with business groups and work with business managers to ensure effective finance and cost management.
• Assist in Measuring and reporting progress on key goals for the business team in a timely manner
• Measuring and monitoring of metrics for new business initiatives
• Provide inputs for monthly and quarterly business reviews in a timely manner. Facilitate the business reviews with data analysis and follow through with business leaders on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time
• Perform ad-hoc business analyses, and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions, and planned future initiatives
• Execute and drive KPI metrics for business and operation performance
• Demonstrate appropriate understanding / working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, and apply them
• Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures, and internal controls are in place, documented, and operating as intended

Requirements:

• CA, CPA or CWA, with 10+ or more years of post-qualification experience in Accounting / Management reporting and analysis / Forecasting & Budgeting
• In-depth knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
• Strong presentation, reporting and communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Proven expertise managing, evaluating, analyzing data quickly and creating meaningful business reporting
• Exceptional interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication skills
• A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations
• Detail-oriented, well-organized
• Experience in Oracle Financial Applications & SQL is a strong plus
• Ability to readily adapt to and lead through changing environment

Benefits

• We offer very competitive salaries, potential RSUs (Restricted Stock Units), paid vacations, training and development, team building and social events, plus an attractive benefits package including health insurance.
• We also offer startup perks including unlimited coffee, events every other week and exciting offices in multiple countries.
• If you are interested in joining a team of passionate, extremely talented industry veterans, who like to work hard and play hard, we look forward to hearing from you soon!