Specialist - Financial Reporting

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 50 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.

About the team
This role is a unique opportunity to play a significant part in shaping the financial decisions at Careem.
What you'll do

• Overall responsible for the correct recording and reporting provisions, oversee the procure to pay process
• Oversee the indirect cost elements their recording for different markets
• Overall responsible for the maintenance of advances, prepayments, and other significant cost buckets.
• Assisting & coordinating with external auditors for group audit
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Microsoft Excel
• Hands on experience with Oracle
• Strong attention to detail with a dedication to accuracy
• Assisting and supporting team in other areas of accounting and reporting.
• AR management
• ECL model - ifrs 9
• Hala recon
• Stakeholder management both internal (business finance, accounting, treasury, FRM, tax, sales) and external (auditors, Uber, e&, customers, hala teams)
• Automation of accounting processes

What you'll need

• Bachelor/masters Degree or an ACCA affiliate/finalist.
• 1 - 3yrs of experince in general accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Microsoft Excel (advanced level - power query, power pivot etc)
• Hands on experience with Oracle
• Strong attention to detail with a dedication to accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Tech enthusiastic skills - power bi, python/sql (basic to intermediate)

What we’ll provide you

We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:

• 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. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)
• Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.