**Refined Job Description:**
myZoi | Financial Inclusion Technologies is a groundbreaking fintech startup dedicated to promoting financial inclusion globally. Our mission is to provide essential financial services to the unbanked and underbanked in an affordable, convenient, and transparent manner. At myZoi, we value equality, inclusion, diversity, and freedom in both our product and team culture. We are currently seeking a seasoned Financial Controller with 10-12 years of experience to join our finance team in the United Arab Emirates.
As the Financial Controller at myZoi, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all financial operations within our fast-paced fintech environment. Your responsibilities will include managing daily financial transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and bank reconciliations. You will also be tasked with monitoring cash flow, preparing timely financial reports compliant with IFRS and UAE regulations, and providing insightful financial analysis to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.
In addition to maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring regulatory compliance with local tax regulations and reporting requirements set by authorities like the UAE Central Bank and SCA (Securities & Commodities Authority), you will lead budgeting processes, financial forecasting efforts, scenario planning activities, internal controls enhancement initiatives, risk management strategies implementation, as well as process optimization projects. Collaborating closely with other departments like HR, Operations, Legal to align business processes effectively is also a key aspect of this role.
The ideal candidate for this position should possess a minimum of 10-12 years of experience in finance and accounting with at least 5 years in a leadership role within fintech or startup environments. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required; additional certifications such as CPA or ACCA are highly preferred. Proficiency in financial software like MS Dynamics or SAP along with advanced Excel skills is essential. Strong leadership abilities coupled with exceptional analytical thinking skills are crucial for success in this role.
If you are passionate about driving financial excellence while fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance within a diverse team environment that values individual contributions—myZoi invites you to apply for the position of Financial Controller. Join us on our mission to make a difference through inclusive financial solutions globally.
*Career Level: Mid-Senior Level*
Seniority Level: Senior Level
Job Functions: Finance
Industries : Financial Services