Senior Finance Manager

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

We’re looking for a highly motivated Senior Finance Manager who wants to join an international start-up and take on the challenge of their life! Our vision is to to build the world’s best company, therefore we need to build the world’s best team. Location: Stockholm with possibility to work in Dubai.


The position

As a Senior Finance Manager you’re working closely with our CEO to make sure the operations runs smoothly with focus on the finances. It’s a very entrepreneurial role which means it will include high and low. You will be involved in all parts of building a global business including raising money from top VC's globally. The position requires travelling. It’s a perfect position for someone who is super motivated and aim to be a future CFO.

Example of tasks (in a start-up you never know, that’s the beauty)

  • Financial reports to investors and the board and monthly control of accounting.
  • Lead and manage the budgeting and forecast processes including conduct research and develop business cases.
  • Manage and monitor the cash for the group to meet the targets in place.
  • Ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth.
  • Setup and overview other processes across the organisation depending on what’s needed.
  • Recruitment including sourcing candidates and interviewing.
  • Legal assistance.
  • On-boarding of new employees including admin and practical questions.

Your Profile

  • At least 5 years of experience from a start-up or an international top-tier company. Preferably within consulting, finance or equivalent. 
  • You are a highly motivated person willing to work hard to achieve your goals.
  • You prioritise hard to invest your time wisely.
  • You are detail oriented, structured in your approach to work and apply a rational mindset.
  • Proven entrepreneurial skills and a strong understanding of the startup mentality.
  • Strong analytical, structured problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Positive can-do attitude and self-motivation are essential.
  • 100% execution-minded.
  • Fluent in English, written and oral.
  • A university degree with proven academic excellence.
  • Knowledgable in Swedish accounting practice and laws.

What you can expect from us

  • Join us and build the best company in the world.
  • Learn and work with some of the best entrepreneurs that will give you insights to all relevant aspects of building a company.
  • Work in a flat, modern organization with no bureaucracy where trust is the most important trait
  • Explore and learn from new cultures that is most likely very different from what you’re used to.
  • Work in a fast-paced company where time between decision to action is minimal.
  • The opportunity to build the Arabic audiobook market, a global business, meaningful network and experience.

We look forward to your application! Interviews are being done continuously and we aim to hire as soon as possible.

Apply here: https://kitabsawti.teamtailor.com/jobs/119971-finance-manager

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Working at
Kitab Sawti

Kitab Sawti is a global company headquartered in Stockholm with offices in Dubai, Cairo and London. Our goal is to build the Arabic audiobook market for an astounding 400 million people globally and deliver a great moment of entertainment, relaxation and knowledge to our users.We strive for a diverse and including culture with people who are curious and want to be the best in what they do! If you want to be a part of passionate team building a new global market, you’re in the right place. Kitab Sawti is a global company based in Stockholm with an office in Cairo. Our goal is to build the Arabic audiobook market and deliver a great moment of entertainment, relaxation, and knowledge to our consumers. We are a versatile team moving quickly, if you want to work hard and be a part of a young passionate team building a new global industry you’re in the right place.

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