CFO
Full time posted 8 hours ago in Accounting / Finance Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 135575
Job Description
Reports to: CEO Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
This role ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with local regulations, effective cash flow management, and alignment with the company’s global finance strategy. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting expertise, experience working across international markets, and the ability to lead daily financial workflows in a fast-paced fintech environment.
Key Responsibilities:
ï‚·Supervise and perform daily bookkeeping, ensuring accurate classification and recording of financial transactions.
ï‚·Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with local accounting standards & the company’s internal policies.
ï‚·Lead bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are correctly reflected in the accounting system.
ï‚·Manage accounts payable and receivable, vendor payments, and staff reimbursements with highaccuracy and timeliness.
ï‚·Oversee cash flow management; prepare weekly and monthly cash forecasts to support businessoperations.
ï‚·Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and performance insights.
Coordinate with the company’s head office finance team to maintain consistency in financial reportingand adherence to group policies.
ï‚·Prepare and submit tax filings and statutory reports in collaboration with local accountants and externalauditors.
ï‚·Organize documentation and respond to inquiries during internal and external audits.
ï‚·Ensure compliance with international accounting standards and strengthen internal control procedures.
ï‚·Operate and maintain financial records within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (or similar ERPsystems).
ï‚·Manage multi-currency accounting, including currency translation adjustments and consolidation entries.
ï‚·Provide financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support strategic business decisions.
Preferred Attributes:
• Experience within fintech or high-growth startup environments.
• Strong financial modeling and data analysis capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, cross-border operational setting.
Candidate Profile:
• Registered with the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in Kuwait.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA is a plus). 10-15 years of experience in accounting, finance, or audit—preferably in fintech, banking, consulting,or multinational/startup environments.
• Strong experience in bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Solid understanding of international operations and multi-currency accounting.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP tools.
• Excellent knowledge of financial and tax regulations.
• High attention to detail, strong analytical mindset, and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with regional and head office teams.
• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).
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