Onsite Strategic Finance Partner for Growth

CALO; Manama; On-site; BHD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

CALO in Manama invites an experienced Finance Business Partner to join on-site in a full-time capacity. You will partner with Product, Operations, Marketing and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, profitability analysis, and strategic recommendations to drive growth and support CALO's expansion plans.

The role requires a strong foundation in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills, with 3–5 years in FP&A or related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• CFA, CMA, ACCA, or CPA certifications are highly desirable.
• 3–5 years of experience in Finance Business Partnering, FP&A, or related fields.
• Experience in high-growth tech/food-tech/e-commerce/retail or operationally intensive businesses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product, Operations, Marketing, and other teams to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
• Analyze business performance, profitability, operational metrics, and market trends to identify risks and growth opportunities.
• Lead monthly performance reviews, delivering actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, and scenario analysis.
• Build financial models and business cases to evaluate new initiatives and investments.
• Develop executive dashboards and reports that track key business and financial KPIs.
• Drive process improvements by identifying automation opportunities across finance and FP&A.
• Build and maintain automated reporting, dashboards, and AI-powered workflows that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Partner with Data and Engineering teams to improve data quality and automate recurring financial processes.
• Support ad hoc strategic and financial analysis for leadership.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Excel

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Automation

AI productivity tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

BI tools

Financial modeling

Job description

CALO in Manama invites an experienced Finance Business Partner to join on-site in a full-time capacity. You will partner with Product, Operations, Marketing and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, profitability analysis, and strategic recommendations to drive growth and support CALO's expansion plans.

The role requires a strong foundation in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills, with 3–5 years in FP&A or related fields.