At Lalamove, we believe in the power of community. Millions of drivers and customers use our technology every day to connect with one another and move things that matter. Delivery is what we do best and we ensure it is always fast and simple. Since 2013, we have tackled the logistics industry head on to find the most innovative solutions for the world’s delivery needs. We are full steam ahead to make Lalamove synonymous with delivery and on a mission to impact as many local communities as we can. We have massively scaled our efforts across Asia, Latin America, Middle East and now have our sights on taking our best in class technology to the rest of the world. And we need your help to get us there!
We are growing in UAE and are looking for a Finance Lead to be based in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate has experience in fast-paced, dynamic environments and can help scale and manage our rapid growth across UAE. We are seeking someone who has strong leadership abilities and hands-on experience in managing finance operations.
What you will do:
- Manage the daily operations of the Finance and Accounting Department
- Performs Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes for the UAE operation;
- Organize, control and define the proper process for local invoicing, finance and collections
- Liaise with external parties including but not limited to customers, vendors, lawyers, tax or government authorities, etc
- Support and orientation for all internal areas regarding financial/business processes;
- Manage the day-to-day, monthly, and year-end operations of the Finance and Accounting Department
- Coordinate with suppliers of payments platforms and invoicing platforms locally
- Preparing the financial information required by the local authorities
- Participating in internal control testing and some transactional taxes activities.
- Contributing to timely and efficient communication with stakeholders to identify and discuss issues and suggestions for improvement
- Prepares cash flow reports, financial reports such as Forecasts, Budgets and Actual results, performing a thorough investigation and analysis over collected data;
- Perform financial review & analysis, budgeting, planning, capital expenditure and investment return analysis on a group level basis
- Perform month-end reconciliation and analysis, including but not limited to fixed assets and bank statements
- Supporting the financial leadership team with financial aspects of project funding and risk assessment.
Knowledge and Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance or Accounting.
- Fluent in English to communicate with the entire group.
- 5 years of relevant experience in Finance with ideally 1 year in a managerial capacity.
- Must have a strong understanding of local taxation regulations with the ability to advise.
- Holding a CPA certification is strongly preferred.
- Solid tax knowledge and advanced Excel.
What We Do
Established in December 2013, Lalamove was created to make on-demand and same-day delivery possible for everyone at the touch of a button. Today, Lalamove operates in over 20 markets across Asia, Latin America, and the United States connecting over 7 million customers with a pool of over 700,000 driver partners. Our driver partners operate a vast array of vehicles to suit each market including lorries, trucks, vans and cars for deliveries of almost anything of any size. Fleets of two-wheel vehicles are also available for courier services providing fast and low-cost delivery solutions. Through dedicated mobile and web apps, Lalamove seamlessly connects users and drivers around the world to move things that matter.
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