About Us:

Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to empower people in their daily lives and revolutionize how they shop, pay, and bank. Tamara serves millions of users in KSA, UAE and Kuwait, and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA, eXtra and Farfetch as well as tens of thousands of SMEs.

Tamara is Saudi’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, SNB Capital, Checkout.com, among others. Tamara is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany and Vietnam.

Your Role:

As our Financial Reporting Lead, you're the maestro behind our financial harmony. Your mission is to nail the accuracy, transparency, and compliance of our financial reporting, crafting financial reports and disclosures in compliance with international accounting standards and best practices.

We are all about collaboration here, so team up with our internal squads, analyze financial data and freely apply your strong analytical skills. A keen attention to detail, profound understanding of accounting standards, and proficiency in financial modelling are integral to this role.

You are a driven, determined, curious team player, knowing that collective strength means we all win. With a positive outlook, you are solution-oriented–persevering regardless of circumstances, always finding a way through, no matter the challenges.

You will effectively find a way to work with everyone through empathy and respect. You will be driven and comfortable with responding quickly with urgency, with the ability to change course without losing momentum and energy, resulting in great success.

Your responsibilities

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  Financial Reporting & Consolidation:
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports and disclosures in compliance with international accounting standards (IFRS).
  • Manage and execute consolidation process, ensuring accurate aggregation of financial data for various entities and subsidiaries.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management reporting packs along with key metrics.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial data and ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Conduct analysis to identify and explain significant variances in Financials.
• Data Analysis and Automation
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends and provide insights to the management.
  • Assist in developing and implementing financial models to support decision-making processes.
  • Liaison with the data team to automate financial reporting metrics / dashboards through reporting tools (Tableau / NetSuite analytics)
  • Ensure the integrity and consistency of financial data used across financial and management reporting.
  • Propose and implement process improvements to streamline reporting workflows.
• Audit Support
  • Assist in preparing quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with the applicable accounting standards (IFRS)
  • Collaborate with external auditors during audit process, providing necessary documentation and addressing audit findings.

Your expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. ACCA or equivalent certificate.
• 5+ years of experience in financial reporting preferably in a listed company
• Experience working in the financial services and banking sectors is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial reporting standards (IFRS)
• Demonstrated experience in developing financial models and dashboards.
• Proven track record in preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly management reporting pack. Also ensuring accurate consolidation of group financial statements.
• Proficient with advanced excel and other financial reporting tools. Familiarity with SQL and Python is considered an advantage.