Finance Manager

Job Title:  Finance Manager

Department:  Finance Department

Reporting to: CFO

Location: UAE, Dubai

Job brief

We are looking for a reliable Financial Manager that will analyze everyday financial activities and subsequently provide advice and guidance to upper management on future financial plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling and submitting reports, analyzing industry trends and assessing the financial health of the company.


• Oversee the operations and development of the company’s finance departments including creating and reviewing policies, budgeting, recruiting, training and conducting regular assessments of financial procedures.


• Supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards and assist with cash flow forecasting.


• Advise colleagues and executive management on decisions related to the company’s finances.


• Supervise the documentation of the company’s financial status and forecasts.


• Mediate between the company, employees, stakeholders, shareholders and investors on financial issues for amicable resolution of differences.


• Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts.

Requirements and skills:

• Proven experience as a Financial Manager for 3 to 5 years


• Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst


• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns


• Proficient user of finance software


• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills


• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used


• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles


• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations


• BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics


• Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus