Sporty

LatAm Finance Manager

Sporty

Posted a year ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Hybrid: Dubai

Job Description

Sporty's sites are some of the most popular on the internet, consistently staying in Alexa's list of top websites for the countries they operate in.

As the Finance Manager for the Latin America region at Sporty, you’ll be responsible for supporting our growth ambitions and international expansion. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the financial management of the region, ensuring strong processes and controls, and scaling financial operations.

In this role you will have a real impact on the business helping to shape its future direction and success. As a results-driven individual who is driven by success and passionate about operational finance, you must be committed to staying at the forefront of industry trends, and building a competitive advantage through intelligent finance and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Own the end to end finance function for LATAM. You will be the first finance resource in the region, but will be expected to identify additional financial resource requirements

Design, implement and own all financial processes and controls. Constantly review and refine these to ensure they operate at optimal levels

Utilise technology and external services to modernise the way the finance function is delivered. Do not do things simply because that is the way they have always been done 

Embed yourself within the operations of the business and develop a culture of decision making through the use of financial data and analysis

Perform detailed analysis and reconciliations of high volumes of data. Attention to detail is crucial in this environment

Build relationships and engagement with regional vendors, banks and tax regulators

Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-effective opportunities to manage the company’s day to day operations

Create accurate, well-considered and business owned budgets. Identify trends and generate detailed financial and operational projections in order to develop reliable P&L estimates

Stay up to date and ensure full compliance with local audit, legal, tax, secretarial and other legislation

Provide valuable, relevant, timely and business focused financial reporting, performed both on a periodic and ad hoc basis

Work hard, with passion. Make decisions quickly and operate with urgency

Required

Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting
+10 years financial accounting experience
+5 years’ experience in the betting, fintech, eCommerce or similar industries
Excellent knowledge in financial and management accounting
Expert knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Proficiency in accounting, financial management and reporting software
Exceptional in ExcelExperience with Google Workspace is preferred
Budget planning, forecasting and optimisation
Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively cross-functionally
Benefits

Quarterly and flash bonuses
Flexible working hours
Top-of-the-line equipment
Education allowance
Referral bonuses
28 days paid annual leave
Annual company retreat - we all went to Dubai together in 2022 and have 2 global retreats in planning for 2023!
Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation
Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system 
Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful
Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members

Our Mission

Our mission is to be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone

Our Operating Principles

1. Create Value for Users
2. Act in the Long-Term Interests of Sporty 
3. Focus on Product Improvements & Innovation 
4. Be Responsible 
5. Preserve Integrity & Honesty 
6. Respect Confidentiality & Privacy 
7. Ensure Stability, Security & Scalability 
8. Work Hard with Passion & Pride

Working at Sporty

The top-down mentality at Sporty is high performance based, meaning we trust you to do your job with an emphasis on support to help you achieve, grow and de-block any issues when they're in your way.
Generally employees can choose their own hours, as long as they are collaborating and doing stand-ups etc. The emphasis is really on results. 

As we are a highly structured and established company we are able to offer the security and support of a global business with the allure of a startup environment. Sporty is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to. 

We literally build, spend and make decisions based on the ethos of building THE best platform of its kind. We are truly a tech company to the core and take excellent care of our Team Members.
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