Accounting Specialist - Remote

Overview

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 70 million customers, and built a platform for the region’s best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.

In Short

• Join Careem's Finance team as an Accounting Specialist.
• Manage financial reporting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.
• Lead monthly financial closing processes.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Collaborate with various departments for accurate financial data.
• Assist business teams with finance-related activities.
• Work 4 days in the office and 1 day from home.
• Unlimited vacation days.
• Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements.
• Opportunity to work remotely from any country for 30 days a year.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce with a specialization in Accounting.
• Professional qualification from an accounting body (e.g., ACCA, ICAEW).
• 3-5 years of work experience.
• Experience with a retail organization preferred.
• Strong understanding of VAT compliance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion and proficiency in Excel.
• Experience in managing a team is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunity to drive impact in the region.
• Work with inspiring colleagues.
• Explore new opportunities to learn and grow.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements.