Financial Analyst Intern

We operate two 24/7 network operations centres and a security operations centre, staffed in three shifts. After-hours on-call comes around every fourth week.

Overview

This is an Excel-heavy role. If you enjoy cleaning data and building models, apply. Remote within the UAE. The team meets in Dubai once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You will write a lot of updates, so clear written English is important.

Day to day

• Review invoices for accuracy before they go to accounts payable.
• Build and update financial models for revenue, costs and cash runway.
• Track vendor payments and upcoming dues in a cash flow sheet.
• Analyse unit economics such as CAC, LTV and contribution margin by product line.
• Research industry benchmarks and competitor financials from annual reports.
• Create charts and summary slides for monthly management and board meetings.
• Assist with investor data requests and keep the data room folder organised.

What we're looking for

• Available for the full internship period.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2028.
• Based in the UAE for the duration of the internship.
• Understanding of the three financial statements and how they link.
• Available 25 to 40 hours a week for at least 3 months.
• Able to keep financial information confidential.
• Laptop with desktop MS Excel installed (not only the web version) and stable internet.
• Comfortable asking questions when the data does not add up.

Bonus points

• Knowledge of startup metrics like ARR, burn rate and runway.
• CFA Level 1 cleared or in progress.

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Mar 2027

Stipend: AED 5,100 - AED 5,400/month

What we offer

• Online learning budget.
• Possibility of a full-time offer.
• Company laptop.
• Flexible hours.
• Certificate of completion.

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Mar 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Cruz Networks.