Finance Business Partner

About Calo (more Here)

Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers.

Launched in Bahrain in 2019, we have since expanded to 7 countries, delivered millions of meals to our customers, and are now expanding our mission of making healthy easy to retail and other verticals.

We're on a noble mission to make healthy easy. We think this is one of the most important problems to tackle in our world today. We have global ambitions - no small thinking here.

Why This Role Matters

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.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct in-depth analysis of business performance, including revenue streams, cost structures, and market trends to support strategic initiatives.
• Perform business analysis to deliver actionable insights that assist the team in achieving the company's goals and vision.
• Collaborate closely with product, operations, and marketing teams to evaluate new initiatives, assess their financial impact, and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with various departments to evaluate business opportunities, assess financial implications, and develop strategic initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Analyze industry trends and competitor performance to inform strategic planning and identify growth opportunities.
• Develop and present comprehensive financial reports to senior leadership, highlighting key metrics, financial results, variance vs. budget reporting and actionable insights.
• Monitor budget adherence, identify opportunities for financial performance improvement across the organization and areas for cost optimization.
• Spearhead the annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Develop financial models that help with decision-making, support planning, and analysis.
• Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
• Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools.
• Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation by creating forecasts and models.
• Support in ad-hoc financial and non-financial reporting & analysis.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CFA or CMA a plus.
• 3-5 years of business finance or other relevant experience, financial planning & analysis, management accounting, or other related fields.
• Strong working knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets and financial modeling.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to accuracy and detail required.
• High proficiency in financial modeling techniques.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; be comfortable interacting with executive-level management and shareholders.
  
  

The Hiring Journey

• Screening
• 1st Technical Interview
• 2nd Technical Interview
• Culture Fit Interview
• Offer stage
  
  

Ready to Join?

If this role excites you, and you see yourself matching at least 85% of the criteria above, what are you waiting for? Yalla, let’s gooo! 🚀