Finance Department Officer (Emirati Staff)
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis:
Assist in the preparation consolidation and review of the annual budget.
Develop financial forecasts and variance analyses to support strategic planning.
Reporting & Compliance:
Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with local and international accounting standards.
Ensure compliance with government regulations internal policies and statutory requirements.
Accounting & Financial Operations:
Oversee general ledger entries account reconciliations and monitor cash flow operations.
Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support financial audits.
Process Improvement:
Identify areas for process optimization and implement best practices to enhance financial efficiency.
Use advanced software and financial tools to streamline reporting activities.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Liaise with various departments senior management and government bodies to deliver clear and relevant financial information.
Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives that reinforce the financial department s objectives.
Requirements
- Educational Background:
Bachelor s degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field (Master s degree or professional certification such as CPA or CFA is a plus).
Professional Experience:
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a finance role preferably within a government or large corporate setting.
Experience working in a structured regulatory environment that values accountability and transparency.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. SAP Oracle QuickBooks) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong analytical quantitative and data interpretation skills.
Soft Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English.
Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented and culturally diverse environment.
High level of integrity and commitment to upholding confidentiality and ethical standards.
Desired Competencies
Attention to Detail & Accuracy: High-level precision in financial analysis and reporting.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Aptitude for addressing complex financial issues with innovative solutions.
Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to evolving priorities within a fast-paced environment.
Leadership Potential: Demonstrated capacity for taking initiative and mentoring junior colleagues contributing to the growth of future Emirati talent in finance.
Benefits
- Career Development:
Access to ongoing training and professional development programs that support career progression.
Work Environment:
A supportive inspiring and culturally inclusive work setting that celebrates Emirati heritage and excellence.
Compensation:
Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives in line with government salary structures and benefits.
Networking:
Opportunities to engage with local and international financial experts and participate in government-led financial initiatives designed to advance the UAE s economic development.
Employment Type
Full Time
