Job Description

When you think of food delivery in the MENA region, we'd be pretty surprised if talabat didn't pop into your mind first! Since delivering our first order in Kuwait in 2004, we've grown quite a lot over the past 17 years. Today, we deliver hundreds of millions of food orders, grocery items and other products per year, to our customers in nine countries throughout the region with more than 3,000+ employees! Our food delivery business works with over 27,000 brands and almost 50,000 branches, while our q-commerce concept, talabat mart, now delivers groceries to customers in Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman Qatar, and the UAE in 30 minutes or less! Our philosophy is to make sure we do what is right for our ecosystem - our customers, our partners, our people, our riders, and the communities in which we operate. Our #techforgood program allows our customers a safe and convenient way to contribute to important causes in their community through donating to local and international... charities directly on talabat with a focus on food insecurity in the region. Since its inception in 2020, we have facilitated the donation of well over 1 million meals to those in need, as well as donated over $1.5 million to charity with the help of our partners and customers. talabat is part of Delivery Hero, the global leader in online food delivery and q-commerce. Job summary: Seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Regional Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team. This position will work closely with various stakeholders including Accounting, Finance, and Financial system teams to solve complex problems that directly impact the financial reporting, plus collaborating with Sales and Operations teams to enhance the overall financial performance. What's on Your Plate? . Analyzing current and past financial data and performance, and preparing reports and projections based on this analysis - key performance metrics, variance analysis, identifying trends and red flagging adverse events that could impact the business. . Provide detailed analysis and commentary on Business Unit results on a weekly and monthly basis. . Coordinate with accounting staff, interact with senior management to prepare data for monthly/quarterly performance. . Dive deeply into financial data and become a subject matter expert to provide additional insights. . Perform ad hoc analysis where required to assist in critical decision making. . Manage, use, implementation and development of online analytical reporting tools and design efficient reports and databases. . Active participation in process optimization initiatives for Finance. . Gauging the company's overall financial health, primarily by using key financial ratios such as the debt to equity ratio, current ratio, and interest coverage ratio. . Cost savings and capital optimization initiatives. . Positively develops relationships with key stakeholders and business partners. . Act as a strong advocate of organization's strategy and principles. . Operate with integrity, building and maintaining trust with all stakeholders. . Develop a strong understanding of the challenges and specific needs of the stakeholders. . Uses emerging technologies to collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders. What Did We Order? . 4 to 6 years of relevant working experience in Financial Analysis. . Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Business or related field. . General knowledge of accounting / financial / operational principles - basic knowledge of IFRS. . Strong financial modeling, financial planning, statistical & information analysis, and analytical skills - attention to detail with the ability to identify data patterns and conduct root cause analysis. . Proficient with Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel and PowerPoint - preference for candidates with knowledge of Tableau, MS Power BI, VBA, Dashboard Development, Automation, and other data manipulation tools

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