Head Of Strategic Finance Mena

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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AlGooru is hunting for the next generation of Finance talents! We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for a Head of Strategic Finance- MENA A bit about us AlGooru is a Saudi-based edtech startup that uses AI to connect students with on-demand private tutors over 20+ subjects. Main responsibilities
  • Providing strategic financial leadership to the company
  • Ensuring that the organization has the financial resources and capabilities needed to achieve its goals and succeed in its market
A day in your life Financial Strategy & Planning:
  • Develop & maintain dynamic business plans & financial models for the company, including expansion plans, new business lines & new revenue stream implementation.
  • Drive long-term financial planning & conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and drive business performance.
Fundraising & Investor Relations:
  • Lead the fundraising & due diligence process and identify opportunities for capital raising.
  • Developing and executing fundraising strategies, preparing investor presentations, and negotiating with potential investors.
  • Conduct financial due diligence for potential investments, acquisitions, and partnerships.
Cashflow & Capital Management:
  • Evaluate & manage the company\'s capital structure, ensuring an optimal mix of debt and equity.
  • Optimize cash flow management, manage burn rates, and identify cost-saving opportunities & best cost structure.
Business Performance & Analysis:
  • Monitor key financial performance indicators, identify trends, and provide proactive recommendations to optimize financial performance.
  • Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and drive operational efficiencies.
Requirements Experience needed
  • 4 to 6 years of experience in strategic or corporate finance role with a VC & fundraising background.
  • CFA or MBA in Finance/Investment is a major plus. VC or Investment Banking background is preferred.
  • Prior experience with due diligence, startup valuations & advanced financial modeling is a must
  • Regional or GCC experience is preferred, with a solid understanding of regional financial regulations and market dynamics.
  • Proficiency in paralegal matters that relate to startups
  • Proven abilities to be a strategic thinker (short and long-term)
  • Excellent knowledge in data analysis & Excel/G-Sheets and forecasting models (You and Sheets are in a happily-ever-after relationship)
  • Satisfying comprehension about the world of startups and VCs (investments, SAFEs, term sheets clauses, etc.)
  • Having read Venture Deals and alike books is a nice-to-have
  • 3+ years of experience in managing a team is a nice-to-have
  • Our application process
  • Screening & Intro Call (5-10 mins)
  • Chemistry meeting (15-30 minutes)
  • Technical interview (30-60 minutes)
  • Technical assessment
  • Advisor Interview (30-60 minutes)
  • Vision-fit interview (30-60 minutes)
  • Offer extended to successful applicants
Benefits Role benefits
  • Work from anywhere
  • Unlimited paid sick days
  • No clocking in/out
  • ESOP shares
  • Laptop fund
  • Fast promotions (like really fast)
  • Enjoy monthly Pizza Fridays
  • Learn anything online and expense it on us
  • Travel for company events and get reimbursed
How to gain extra Gooru points
  • Demonstrate your entrepreneurial, hustling, and energetic spirit
  • Prove your ability to take full ownership of your role without the need to be micromanaged
  • Conduct proper research about AlGooru prior to your interviews with us, we love people who already know about us.
  • Be extra organized\xe2\x80\xa6 like extra\xe2\x80\xa6

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1641361
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned