Head of Strategic Finance
AlGooru
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Amman, Jordan
Posted on Saturday, December 23, 2023
AlGooru is hunting for the next generation of Finance talents!
We’re looking for a Head of Strategic Finance
🪄 A Bit About Us
AlGooru is a Saudi-based edtech startup that uses AI to connect students with on-demand private tutors over 20+ subjects.
🎯 Main Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Planning:
🏆 Experience needed
🎁 Role benefits
We’re looking for a Head of Strategic Finance
🪄 A Bit About Us
AlGooru is a Saudi-based edtech startup that uses AI to connect students with on-demand private tutors over 20+ subjects.
🎯 Main Responsibilities
- Providing strategic financial leadership to the company
- Ensuring that the organization has the financial resources and capabilities needed to achieve its goals and succeed in its market
Financial Strategy & Planning:
- Develop & maintain dynamic business plans & financial models for the company, including expansion plans, new business lines & new revenue stream implementation
- Drive long-term financial planning & conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and drive business performance
- Lead the fundraising & due diligence process and identify opportunities for capital raising
- Developing and executing fundraising strategies, preparing investor presentations, and negotiating with potential investors
- Conduct financial due diligence for potential investments, acquisitions, and partnerships
- Evaluate & manage the company's capital structure, ensuring an optimal mix of debt and equity
- Optimize cash flow management, manage burn rates, and identify cost-saving opportunities & best cost structure.
- Monitor key financial performance indicators, identify trends, and provide proactive recommendations to optimize financial performance
- Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and drive operational efficiencies
🏆 Experience needed
- 4 to 6 years of experience in strategic or corporate finance role with a VC & fundraising background
- CFA or MBA in Finance/Investment is a major plus. VC or Investment Banking background is preferred
- Prior experience with due diligence, startup valuations & advanced financial modeling is a must
- Regional or GCC experience is preferred, with a solid understanding of regional financial regulations and market dynamics
- Proficiency in paralegal matters that relate to startups
- Proven abilities to be a strategic thinker (short and long-term)
- Excellent knowledge in data analysis & Excel/G-Sheets and forecasting models (You and Sheets are in a happily-ever-after relationship)
- Satisfying comprehension about the world of startups and VCs (investments, SAFEs, term sheets clauses, etc.)
- Having read Venture Deals and alike books is a nice-to-have
- 3+ years of experience in managing a team is a nice-to-have
- Screening & Intro Call (5-10 mins)
- Chemistry meeting (15-30 minutes)
- Technical interview (30-60 minutes)
- Technical assessment
- Advisor Interview (30-60 minutes)
- Vision-fit interview (30-60 minutes)
- Offer extended to successful applicants
🎁 Role benefits
- Work from anywhere
- Unlimited paid sick days
- No clocking in/out
- ESOP shares
- Laptop fund
- Fast promotions (like really fast)
- Enjoy monthly Pizza Fridays
- Learn anything online and expense it on us
- Travel for company events and get reimbursed
- Demonstrate your entrepreneurial, hustling, and energetic spirit
- Prove your ability to take full ownership of your role without the need to be micromanaged
- Conduct proper research about AlGooru prior to your interviews with us, we love people who already know about us
- Be extra organized… like extra…
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