Finance Director
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
- Manage overall financial reporting process & cycle of MEA business ~$0.8B. Extensive planning, analysis & generation of management reports to cover depth and breadth of business
- Timely and accurate submission of monthly US GAAP financial statements, rolling forecasts, weekly reports & annual budgets. Responsible for completeness and accuracy
- Manage all aspects of financial accounting, ensuring the integrity of Balance Sheet and Income statement
- Manage all planning activities including quarterly / mid-year reviews and annual budget reviews to align targets with management
- Ensure all year-end and quarterly reporting requirements (External Reporting) are thoroughly reviewed and submitted within timelines
- Pro-active partnering with business units, functions and regions and provide various month/quarter end/ annual data pack s to keep management informed & updated on state of business
- Own & manage world area HQ cost center spend, including periodic reviews with senior management
- Ensure adherence to Emerson corporate policies and local statutory country requirements. Work closely with regions for timely & successful filing of statutory reports. Ensure ICQ compliance
- Responsible for Risk Management, identifying, evaluating, and mitigating financial risks that could impact the business.
- Provide guidance to MEA organization on accounting queries
- Be the primary World Area contact for all US reporting requirements and queries
- Manage ad hoc requests from Emerson and MEA Leadership
- Close collaboration with CFO and President on a daily basis. Presentation of financial performance at MEA leadership meetings in absence of CFO
- Evaluation of capital expenditure requests
- Closely work with Global Financial teams to drive standard processes across regions and business unit
- Develop talent within the organization. Develop a well-structured, cohesive MEA finance team to ensure continuity and stability, with ability to work seamlessly in a highly matrix organization
- Develop and assist in the modernization of financial analysis and reporting through intelligent automation
- Drive continuous improvement of processes, systems, and reports, including the centralization and automation of reporting and analysis processes.
- Oversight of world area treasury function and assist in decentralizing responsibilities to regions
- Lead relationship with finance back offices in Manila and Pune
- Any other duties as deemed appropriate by line and dotted line manager.
- Qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
- 12+ years functional experience, 6+ years of managerial experience
- Ability to develop and foster strategic relationships, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
- Attention to detail and excellent analytical skills are key for this role
- Proven ability to work with people at all levels
- Ability to manage time and work to a tight deadline and manage different priorities
- Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrate high integrity and ethics in all activities
- Experience with Oracle, Hyperion and PowerBI
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1508768
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned