Finance Director

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Management:
    • Budgeting and forecasting: Develop and manage the business annual budget, taking into account revenue projections, cost controls, and strategic priorities, as well as quarterly forecast updates to assess performance against the budget.
    • Financial reporting: Oversee the preparation and distribution of financial reports to executive leadership, providing a clear picture of the business\'s financial status, including revenue, expenses, and other key performance indicators.
    • Financial analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis, assessing the financial impact of various decisions and initiatives. Use financial data to support strategic planning and performance improvement.
    • Project reviews: Review of project performance against baseline budgets, including cash collection, and provide variance analysis, as well as supporting project teams on corporate reporting requirements.
    • Risk management: Identify financial risks and develop risk management strategies to protect the business\'s financial assets and reputation.
    • Bid support: Provide rigour and challenge during the bid process, including advising on tax, treasury and cashflow matters.
    • Cost control: Implement cost-control measures to ensure efficient use of resources and maintain profitability, while also identifying opportunities for cost reduction without compromising service delivery.
  • Strategic Leadership:
    • Strategic planning: Collaborate with senior leadership to develop business plans and financial strategies that align with the business\'s overall mission and goals, provide insights on how decisions impact long-term financial sustainability.
  • Team Management:
    • Team leadership: Build and lead a finance team, ensuring that they are well-trained, motivated, and aligned with the business financial goals.
    • Professional development: Support the ongoing professional development of staff, ensuring they stay updated with industry trends and regulations, and international financial standards.
  • Stakeholder Communication:
    • Regional management: Present financial updates and recommendations to the business and regional leadership teams, ensuring they are well-informed about the business financial performance.
    • Executive collaboration: Collaborate with other executives and department heads to align financial strategies with operational and financial goals.
  • Compliance And Regulatory Oversight:
    • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all Group Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other areas of internal governance.
    • Audits: Manage financial audits and coordinate with external auditors to ensure transparency and adherence to financial standards.
Essential Criteria
  • Bachelor\'s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
  • Accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW etc). Post qualified 10 years+
  • Financially & commercially aware with ability to see the bigger picture
  • Driven focus on control and accuracy
  • Business partner but with proven ability to remain independent when appropriate
  • Ability to manage/get the required support from indirect reports and other teams
  • Accomplished written and numeric report writing skills
  • Accomplished communication and influencing skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple stakeholder relationships
  • Ability to mentor finance and non-finance staff
Desirable Criteria
  • Strategic mindset
  • Interest in technology adoption
  • Understanding of tax regimes in GCC
Rewards & Benefits
  • We offer an excellent package which includes:
    • A competitive salary
    • Accommodation allowance
    • Transportation allowance
    • Medical and life insurance cover
    • Company gratuity scheme
    • Discretionary bonus scheme
    • Annual flight allowance to point of origin
    • Employee Well-Being Programme 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1651847
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned