Finance Manager
Job Summary
- Take an active hands-on role in daily financial operations including reviewing transactions reports and processes directly not solely through team delegation
- Oversee and maintain accurate financial records in compliance with internal policies and UAE regulations
- Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies and procedures
- Proactively identify financial issues and provide written recommendations to local and regional stakeholders
- Prepare and submit accurate monthly financial reports to local and regional management
- Analyze financial results in coordination with the Managing Director and report key findings and variances to the Group Finance team
- Monitor and manage cash flow ensuring operational efficiency
- Conduct quarterly budget reviews identifying and reporting variances to management and the Group Finance team
- Track and manage receivables and payables escalating problem areas when necessary
- Review and approve daily financial transactions ensuring documentation is complete and compliant
- Review and ensure timely submission of VAT filings and other tax obligations in accordance with UAE laws
- Respond promptly to ad hoc financial reporting requests from Group Finance
- Ensure that all documents and reports are properly signed dated and archived as per internal controls and audit requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
- Financial certifications (e.g. CPA CMA ACCA) are a plus
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial reporting budgeting and cash flow management
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role (Finance Manager Financial Controller etc.)
- Hands-on experience with UAE taxation VAT regulations and financial compliance
- Must be currently residing in the UAE
- Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus
- Must be hands-on with a strong willingness to be directly involved in day-to-day financial operations not just manage from a distance
- Experience in the advertising media or marketing industry is a plus
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and support financial teams
- Proven ability to analyze financial results identify variances and provide actionable recommendations
- Strong knowledge of receivables payables and daily financial transactions
- Familiarity with internal controls financial policies and procedures
- Ability to prepare and present financial reports to senior management
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Key Skills
About Company
Based in Lebanon, Expertise Recruitment is a young and dynamicrecruitment companythat offers recruiting services including headhunting and executive search, within a wide range of industry sectors. Over the past 13 years, we have successfully placed hundreds of talented candidates wit ... View more