Director of Finance - Justlifecom

Justlife is the Middle Easts leading super app for everything related to home services including home cleaning beauty & wellness and other home services such as laundry & dry cleaning and pest control.

Role Description: Reporting to the CEO the Director of Finance will be responsible for the organizations overall financial plans and the conduct of its relationship with suppliers shareholders and the financial community. The role involves supporting the business strategy through effective management of critical business processes and functions to ensure a robust profitable and sustainable growing organization which meets the targets and objectives. This includes overseeing financial planning analysis budgeting and ensuring compliance with local and international financial and tax regulations particularly those relevant to the UAE and DMCC.

• Oversee all aspects of financial management including financial planning reporting budgeting controlling financial analysis cash flow management and tax compliance
• Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines in the UAE with a keen understanding of DMCC rules and regulations
• Develop and maintain accurate and timely financial records and regulations accounting principles and reporting standards financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal/external stakeholder requirements
• Develop financial strategies that align with the companys growth and expansion plans
• Lead and mentor the finance team promoting a culture of high performance and continuous development
• Monitor key financial indicators and provide insights and recommendations to senior management on financial performance trends and potential areas of improvement to drive financial performance and control financial risk
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly quarterly and annual closing processes
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes ensuring accurate financial projections and effective resource allocation
• To work on periodic audits (internal & external) and ensure timely corrective actions
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to support strategic business initiatives and improve financial and operational efficiency

What We Expect From You:

• A bachelors degree in Business Management Economics Finance or a related field. A Masters/MBA degree is an asset
• At least 10 years of experience in finance with a minimum of 5 years in leadership roles preferably in the tech or startup environment
• Expertlevel knowledge and experience with financial analysis financial reporting cash flow analysis budget development and forecasting as well as input to feasibility studies for business development
• Design automate and optimize scalable Finance processes and systems
• Knowledge of UAE and KSA international accounting standards tax laws financial regulations and budgeting reporting
• Being analytical structured and focused on results with a strong sense of ownership
• Effective communication and coordination ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Exceptional analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights
• Being an energetic curious & collaborative individual who thrives in a fastpaced and changing environment
• Excellent track record of building and leading highperforming Finance & Accounts teams
• Being able to clearly understand the longterm goals and aspirations of the business and contributing to the strategic decisionmaking process
• Awareness of changes in the economic social and political environment likely to affect the job or the organization
• Experience with BI tools would be beneficial

PERKS OF BEING A PART of JUSTLIFE

No benefit would replace the startup spirit working with a great team and entrepreneurial working environment! However we also have benefits like:

• Structured and predictable salary progression
• Flexible working hours and remote working depending on the job
• JustHoliday! Oneday extra vacation on your birthday
• Teambuilding games challenges and activities

About Us:

At Justlife we envision a life without any chores that keep you from doing what you really want to. Justlife is the regions leading super app for home services. We connect individual needs with ondemand services through our innovative marketplace platform. We expand our services from home cleaning alone to serving all customers needs at home across the GCC. With a team of 200 fulltimers and over 1000 service professionals we pride ourselves on having created a culture that puts people first. Join us and just shine with us lets become #everydaybetter together!