Country Finance Manager
Nana Direct, Saudi Arabia

About Nana:

Nana is an internet marketplace connecting customers with their favorite grocery stores, pharmacies and specialty stores. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality of online grocery customer experience with a sense of affection, care, and pride. Nana was established in 2016 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia.

Highlights:
Nana funding: 500M SAR
Current funding stage: Series C
Nana backed by: STV, MEVP, Wamda Capital, Saudi Venture Capital, Impact46, Watar Partners

Duties amp; Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate financial records and provide financial reports
• Ensure consistency of application of policies and financial processes within the region
• Develop and conduct short-term and long-range business planning and forecasting
• Compliance with all local financial regulations and laws, working closely with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as required.
• Ensuring the timely completion of tax requirements
• Adapting the financial plan into requesting yearly budgets and keeping track on deviations, ensuring the usage of restorative measures.
• Manage the finance team, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the team's success in meeting financial targets and objectives.
• Provide financial analysis and advice to support business decision-making, including assessing the financial impact of proposed initiatives.
• Work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO to develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures that align with the company's overall goals and objectives.
• Cash-flow planning and monitoring, delivering long-term forecasts
• Identifying improvement opportunities and implementing them for enhancing financial performance
• Managing company contracts including lease agreements and Admin related partnerships
• Reviewing and following up on the monetary dangers specifically with insurance and receivables
• Developing strong relationships with the partners
• Responsible for collections
• Maintaining the financial health of the organization.
• Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Delivering regular financial reports to the leadership team
• Seek and conquer investment opportunities
• Diversify organizational assets and capitalize profits
• Conduct regular internal audits for organizational assets
• Ensure proper accounting treatment is followed and monitor adherence to corporate policies and procedures
• Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
• Maintain clear and accurate records for all financial documents.
• Manage risk and ensure the company's financial position is secure, implementing appropriate controls and processes to mitigate potential risks.
• Any ad-hoc projects as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Proficient in the use of MS Office and ERP system (e.g. SAP, Oracle Netsuite.)
• In depth knowledge of corporate financial and risk management practices
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
• Proven experience in managing financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Solid analytical thinking skills
• Ability to strategize and solve problems
• ACCA / CPA or equivalent chartered accountant degree
• Bachelor of Accounting or Finance Management
• Minimum Experience: 10 years
• At least 10 years of experience in finance, with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role.
• Languages: Very good command of English amp; Arabic.

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