About Calo
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We're a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to provide accurate and data-based information on the company's financial and non-financial performance. You will research and analyze financial information to help Calo make well-informed decisions, write reports and monitor financial movements.
Main Responsibilities
1. Conduct in-depth analysis of business performance, including revenue streams, cost structures, and market trends to support strategic initiatives.
2. Perform business analysis to deliver actionable insights that assist the team in achieving the company's goals and vision.
3. Collaborate closely with product, operations, and marketing teams to evaluate new initiatives, assess their financial impact, and provide recommendations.
4. Collaborate with various departments to evaluate business opportunities, assess financial implications, and develop strategic initiatives.
5. Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness.
6. Analyze industry trends and competitor performance to inform strategic planning and identify growth opportunities.
7. Develop and present comprehensive financial reports to senior leadership highlighting key metrics, financial results, variance vs. budget reporting and actionable insights.
8. Monitor budget adherence, Identify opportunities for financial performance improvement across the organization and areas for cost optimization.
9. Spearhead the annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting processes.
10. Develop financial models that help with decision-making and support planning, and analysis.
11. Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
12. Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools.
13. Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation by creating forecasts and models.
14. Support in ad-hoc financial and non-financial reporting & analysis.
Ideal Candidate
15. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CFA or CMA a plus.
16. 3-5 years of business finance or other relevant experience, financial planning & analysis, management accounting, or other related fields.
17. Strong working knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets and financial modeling.
18. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
19. Attention to accuracy and detail required.
20. High proficiency in financial modeling techniques.
21. Excellent communication and presentation skills; be comfortable interacting with executive-level management and shareholders.