Senior Business Finance Analyst - 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

• Be a partner to the business across financial and commercial decisions.
• Prepare and automate daily, weekly, and monthly performance dashboards / reports.
• Analyze business performance and report any significant variances.
• Recommend operational improvements and cost-saving initiatives to enhance productivity.
• Build & maintain annual/quarterly/monthly budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct data analytics for ad hoc business cases and deep dives into operational and financial results.
• Utilize Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Tableau, Redash, and SQL to create insightful reports that support business decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Advanced degrees like CFA are preferred but not mandatory.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or related areas within the startup/E-commerce/Tech ecosystem.
• Strong analytical skills and experience using BI and reporting tools.
• Excellent quantitative skills with the ability to solve complex problems.
• A high level of commercial acumen and business understanding.
• Strong drive to learn and grow.
• High ownership and proactiveness.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerBI, Tableau, Redash and SQL.

Benefits

• Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
• Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
• Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
• Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year.
• Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.