Finance Manager

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of a diversified group of companies. This strategic yet hands-on role involves financial planning, statutory compliance, and the development of strong internal controls. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in managing reporting, budgeting, cash flow, taxation, and audit functions across multiple entities, ensuring financial health and operational efficiency throughout the group.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Financial Management:
  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with group growth and sustainability goals.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate financial planning with business strategy.
  • Deliver actionable financial insights to support decision-making, investment analysis, and risk mitigation.
Financial Reporting & Compliance:
  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and UAE GAAP.
  • Consolidate financial results across multiple subsidiaries and business units.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, regulatory filings, and audit standards.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
  • Lead the annual budgeting process for the group and its entities.
  • Monitor performance against budgets and conduct variance analysis.
  • Prepare rolling forecasts, scenario models, and sensitivity analyses.
Cash Flow & Treasury Management:
  • Manage daily group-wide cash flow and ensure optimal liquidity.
  • Handle inter-company fund transfers, loan settlements, and working capital efficiency.
  • Oversee banking relationships and the utilization of credit lines and facilities.
Internal Controls & Risk Management:
  • Design and enforce financial policies, controls, and procedures to safeguard assets.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement effective internal controls.
  • Support internal audit functions and implement audit recommendations.
Taxation & Audit Coordination:
  • Ensure accurate and timely filing of VAT returns and tax compliance.
  • Liaise with tax advisors and regulatory bodies on planning and reporting.
  • Coordinate and manage annual external audits and ensure timely resolution of issues.
Systems & Reporting Tools:
  • Oversee implementation and optimization of ERP and financial systems.
  • Design and maintain dashboards and management reports for real-time decision-making.
Team Leadership:
  • Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing finance team.
  • Define clear KPIs, track performance, and promote continuous improvement.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and excellence.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
  • Professional Certification: CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent (mandatory).
  • Experience:
  • 1015 years of progressive financial experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
  • Demonstrated expertise in group-level finance management across diversified industries or holding structures.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1864765
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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