Financial Analyst

Hedge & Sachs is a fast-growing global investment and advisory group with structures across the UAE, Cayman Islands, and Luxembourg. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on financial analyst who can bring institutional discipline, liquidity management, investor transparency, and financial stability to support our rapid expansion.The ideal candidate must be strong in treasury, fund structuring, regulatory compliance, investor reporting, and debt restructuring, with the ability to scale multi-jurisdictional financial operations.Key Responsibilities1. Financial Strategy & Leadership• Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with the company’s ambitious growth (towards $100M AUM).• Build institutional-level financial controls, policies, and risk frameworks.• Provide strategic advisory to the Founder on capital allocation, fundraising, and long-term financial planning.2. Liquidity & Treasury Management (Top Priority)• Build a centralised liquidity-management system across all entities.• Maintain payout calendars with zero delays for investors and employees.• Monitor cashflows, mark-to-market settlements, and treasury flows daily.• Create minimum liquidity buffers and emergency funding lines.3. Regulatory & Compliance Coordination• Work with:• UAE Securities & Commodities Authority (SCA)• Cayman fund administrators• Luxembourg CSSF structures• Ensure cross-border compliance for all debenture and investment products.• Manage audits, filings, and financial reporting for all jurisdictions.4. Operations & Internal Control• Build SOPs for payouts, investor onboarding, fund flows, reconciliations.• Create a monthly investor reporting system (P&L, NAV, MTM).• Establish a strong middle-office and back-office process.5. Debt Restructuring & Risk Management• Work with Founder on restructuring the existing AED 300M+ liabilities.• Build risk-mitigation frameworks for products like SPAR, debentures, mortgage-backed, or real-estate-backed instruments.• Evaluate and manage counterparty risk, trader risk, and investment risk.6. Fund & Product Structuring• Support launch of:• SPAR monthly subscription• Real-estate backed products• Mortgage-backed holdings• Alpha Mortgage pipeline• New Cayman & Luxembourg series• Coordinate with legal teams to structure compliant investment instruments.7. Investor Relations & Reporting• Build a transparent reporting ecosystem:• Monthly NAV statements• MTM reports• Distribution/payout calendars• Risk dashboards• Engage directly with large-ticket investors, addresses concerns proactively.8. Team Management• Lead finance, operations, risk, treasury, and compliance teams.• Build a strong IR desk and investor servicing team.• Implement performance KPIs and strict internal timelines.Required ExperienceMust-Have:• 10–15 years in finance leadership roles.• Experience in investment firms, fund management, or private credit.• Strong understanding of UAE SCA regulations, ADGM/FSRA, DFSA.• Experience managing Cayman SPVs, Luxembourg funds, or offshore structures.• Strong expertise in liquidity management and treasury.• Experience with debt restructuring.Preferred:• Worked in global asset management or investment advisory firms.• Exposure to debenture products, structured credit, or regulated funds.• Experience in multi-entity international financial consolidation.• Ability to handle fast-growth, founder-led setups.Key Skills• Treasury & Cashflow Mastery• Fund Accounting & NAV Calculations• Risk & Compliance Knowledge• Strategic Thinking• Investor Communication• Leadership & Team Building• Multi-jurisdictional Financial Reporting• Crisis & Liquidity Management• M&A / Debt Restructuring SkillsPersonality Traits Required• Highly ethical with strong integrity• Calm under pressure• Extremely structured and process-driven• Not afraid to say “no” when needed• Ability to handle complex multi-entity environments• Fast decision-making• Loyalty and confidentialityWhat the FA Will Fix (your real-world requirements)• Remove payout delays• Bring institutional discipline• Reduce founder dependency• Stabilize liquidity• Build trust with sales teams & investors• Clean monthly financial cycle• Oversee entire debt restructuring• Make the company “investor-ready” for the $50M raise