Financial Analyst

Supercfo Advisory Services; Dubai; Remote; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the UAE is seeking a strategic finance partner to drive financial planning and analysis. This role involves developing budgets, analyzing business performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability. You'll leverage your expertise in financial modeling and DTC metrics to provide actionable insights and support key business decisions. If you thrive in a dynamic, founder-led environment and are passionate about shaping financial strategies, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a growing brand focused on redefining everyday essentials.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in FP&A or strategic finance.
• Strong financial modeling and budgeting skills.
• Excellent command over DTC metrics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage annual and quarterly budgets.
• Analyze profitability and key performance indicators.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize ROI and enhance margins.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Budgeting

Business Performance Analysis

Strategic Financial Partnering

Stakeholder Communication

Education

CA / CPA / ACCA / MBA (Finance)

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Power BI

Tableau

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Interested candidate can apply from this link - https://bit.ly/4d2RMBb

About the Company:

Based in the United Arab Emirates, this privately owned company operates as a direct-to-consumer brand specializing in premium mens underwear and loungewear, catering primarily to customers across the GCC region. Committed to redefining everyday basics, the brand leverages a digital-first approach to provide a seamless shopping experience and build enduring customer relationships. Designed for modern lifestyles, its products reflect a blend of minimalist aesthetics and functional design, aligning with its mission to deliver elevated comfort through thoughtful craftsmanship.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Budgeting

• Develop and manage detailed annual, quarterly, and monthly budgets aligned with growth targets
• Build financial models and scenario plans to support high-impact decision-making
• Monitor performance vs. budgets, highlighting key variances and recommending course corrections
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure budget discipline and alignment with strategic goals

Business Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Maintain dynamic, real-time dashboards to support agile decision-making
• Analyze profitability, CAC/LTV, contribution margins, and other DTC-relevant KPIs
• Identify trends, risks, and actionable insights to drive revenue growth and cost optimization
• Present monthly and quarterly performance reviews with strategic commentary for leadership

Cash Flow & Margin Management

• Track working capital movements and recommend strategies to improve liquidity
• Assess pricing, discounting, and operational levers to enhance gross margins
• Collaborate with supply chain and marketing teams to align cost structures and optimize ROI

Strategic Financial Partnering

• Act as a thought partner to founders - challenging assumptions, refining growth strategies
• Provide financial input on key decisions including fundraising, product launches, and expansion
  Evaluate financing options and investment scenarios with clear ROI and risk metrics

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with founders and external teams to validate plans and build consensus
• Translate complex financial data into concise, strategic insights for non-finance stakeholders
• Drive accountability and forward-looking thinking across functions through financial leadership

Qualifications:

Education:

• CA / CPA / ACCA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

Experience:

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or business finance
• Prior exposure to direct-to-consumer (DTC), eCommerce, or consumer brands is essential
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in lean or startup environments
• Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills
• Excellent command over DTC metrics (CAC, LTV, retention, burn rate, etc.)
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
• Strategic mindset with the ability to challenge assumptions and advise leadership
• Clear and concise communicator; able to translate data into business insights
• Comfortable working in a remote, founder-led setup with limited existing finance infra

Nice to Have:

• Experience with fundraising or investor reporting
• Exposure to global markets or UAE/GCC-based operations
• Familiarity with Xero, QuickBooks, or similar tools used in startup accounting

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