Head of Finance, GCC
Taptap Send
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Our mission is to reduce inequity by helping immigrants move money home and become the leading cross-border fintech for emerging markets. With a formal market size of >700B alone, we've got a lot more saving to do for our users.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee all financial regulatory reporting across the GCC entities and Group, including preparation, analysis, and timely submission to relevant regulatory bodies (e.g., DFSA) in line with local GAAP/US GAAP/IFRS.
- Monitor and manage regulatory capital and liquidity requirements across jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with prudential rules.
- Be the appointed and approved Finance Officer for UAE and other GCC entities: review, implement, and maintain up-to-date accounting processes, systems, and finance policies aligned with local and Group standards.
- Lead audit coordination, including preparation of annual statutory financial statements, interaction with external and internal auditors in the area, and delivery of mandatory year-end reports.
- Support regional leadership team in capital allocation and strategic financial decisions.
- Develop and maintain robust relationships with regulators, auditors, banks, and strategic partners; track regulatory updates and evolving fintech requirements across GCC markets.
- In coordination with the Group finance function, advice on process improvements to strengthen financial controls and drive scalability and operational efficiency across the GCC.
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CPA or equivalent). Minimum 8 years' post-qualified experience in finance leadership with a focus on regulatory reporting, capital management, and audit. Experience in fintech, banking, or financial services is highly desirable. Hands-on experience with local regulatory frameworks (e.g. DFSA) and international reporting standards (IFRS, US GAAP, local GAAP). Fluent English required. Proven stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills with regulators and internal leadership. Experience in a scale-up or high-growth environment is desirable, with the ability to adapt and take on broader finance responsibilities.
Company Industry
Keywords
- Head Of Finance
- GCC
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Taptap Send
Taptap Send is backed by top VCs (Spark, Canaan, Reid Hoffman, Breyer Capital, etc.), rapidly growing and a great place for those looking for both impact and a fast-paced tech startup environment. Read more about the journey in Reid Hoffman's words or TechCrunch article Launched in 2019, Taptap is tapping into a transformative shift in global finance: from banks to phones. Taptap Send allows immigrants to send money home instantly and with no fee*, saving money in the process.
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