Finance Director

What is FlapKap?

We are the financial growth partner for the digitally-native businesses in the Middle East and Africa. We support online businesses to overcome their cash constraints by financing their working capital and we ensure their growth without losing equity. We also give them insights on their media spend to maximize their revenues and profits.

For more info check our website https://www.flapkap.com/

Why FlapKap?

FlapKap is fast, smart, collaborative and first a kind startup that aims to disrupt the financial industry in MEA. FlapKap is backed by QED, A15, Outliers, and Nclude with a total financing of $3.6m USD. FlapKap is a safe environment with a welcoming atmosphere to creativity and innovation FlapKap is dynamic and progressive. Everyday there are new challenges and significant achievements that make everyone charged, excited and proud to belong.

What is this role?

You will be a crucial part of our Finance team. As a Finance Director, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing financial planning strategies to support the organization's goals and objectives, which would entail following responsibilities:

Job Description :

• Financial Planning and Analysis:
  • Develop and implement financial planning strategies to support the organization's goals and objectives.
  • Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and scenario modeling, to provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
  • Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans in alignment with the organization's strategic objectives.
• Financial Reporting and Compliance:
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, in accordance with IFRS or applicable accounting standards.
  • Oversee internal and external financial reporting processes, including coordination with auditors and regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, laws, and standards, and implement internal controls to mitigate financial risks.
• Cash Flow Management:
  • Manage cash flow and liquidity to meet operational requirements and optimize working capital.
  • Implement effective cash management strategies, including cash forecasting, investment management, and debt financing.
• Strategic Financial Leadership:
  • Provide strategic financial leadership and guidance to senior management and department heads.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategic initiatives, business plans, and investment decisions.
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization.