The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization by managing accounting operations, financial planning, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and internal controls. The role supports strategic decision-making, ensures regulatory compliance, and drives financial efficiency and profitability.
Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans
Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts
Provide variance analysis and actionable insights to management
Support strategic initiatives, investments, and business expansion decisions
Accounting & Reporting
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations (GL, AP, AR, payroll)
Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
Maintain compliance with IFRS / IAS (or local GAAP)
Cash Flow & Treasury Management
Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity positions
Manage banking relationships, facilities, and funding requirements
Optimize cash utilization and cost of funds
Compliance & Controls
Ensure compliance with tax regulations (VAT, Corporate Tax, Withholding, etc.)
Coordinate audits with external auditors and regulatory authorities
Develop and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures
Ensure compliance with company laws and regulatory requirements
Management & Leadership
Lead and mentor finance and accounting team members
Set KPIs and conduct performance reviews
Improve financial systems, processes, and automation
Collaborate with operations, sales, HR, and senior management
Risk Management
Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies
Monitor credit risk, operational risk, and compliance risk
Support insurance, contracts, and financial risk assessments
Qualifications & SkillsEducation & Professional Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Professional certification preferred:
CA / ACCA / CPA / CMA
Experience
Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting
Prior experience as Finance Manager / Senior Accountant / Finance Lead
Industry experience: [Retail / Real Estate / FMCG.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of financial reporting and IFRS
Experience with ERP/accounting systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Tally, etc.)
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
Knowledge of tax laws and regulatory frameworks
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting
Budget adherence and cost optimization
Cash flow efficiency
Audit and compliance outcomes
Process improvement and automation initiatives
Why Join Us
Strategic role with leadership exposure
Opportunity to influence business decisions
Competitive salary and benefits
Professional growth and career advancement
Please do not Apply for this role if you do not have Retail or FMCG Experience.
Whatsapp CV on +971-508573108
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month
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