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Finance Manager &ndash; FP&amp;A &amp; MISJob DescriptionLocationDubai, United Arab EmiratesReports toFinancial ControllerDirect reportsAccounting / bookkeeping teamLevelSenior manager, below Controller (peer to Treasury &amp; Banking function)PurposeOwn management reporting, financial planning, and day-to-day accounting operations for a growing UAE-based food commodity trading and processing business with international supply chains (US, T&uuml;rkiye, GCC). The role supervises the bookkeeping team, produces the monthly MIS, owns the consolidated cash flow forecast, and prepares lender-grade reporting &mdash; working alongside a separate Treasury &amp; Banking function that executes facility operations.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations &amp; Bookkeeping<ul><li>Supervise the bookkeeping team: daily transaction recording, AP/AR, inventory accounting, and intercompany entries</li></ul><ul><li>Run the month-end close process to the Controller's calendar; the Controller retains final sign-off on the close, reconciliations, and accounting judgments</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain clean, audit-ready books across trading, processing, and in-transit inventory positions</li></ul>MIS &amp; Management Reporting<ul><li>Produce the monthly MIS pack: P&amp;L, balance sheet, working capital bridge, margin analysis by product and origin, and KPI dashboard</li></ul><ul><li>Develop landed cost and gross margin models covering multi-origin sourcing and third-party processing arrangements</li></ul><ul><li>Own the consolidated bank reporting pack as the single source of numbers presented to lenders, incorporating facility data supplied by Treasury</li></ul>Cash Flow Forecasting<ul><li>Build and maintain the rolling 13-week cash flow forecast, reconciled weekly to actuals</li></ul><ul><li>Integrate facility positions, maturities, and utilization data provided by the Treasury &amp; Banking function on a fixed weekly cycle</li></ul><ul><li>Report the cash conversion cycle across procurement, in-transit, processing, and receivables stages</li></ul>Planning &amp; Analysis<ul><li>Lead the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts</li></ul><ul><li>Model scenarios for supply, pricing, and FX exposure in commodity procurement</li></ul><ul><li>Support capex evaluation and financing analysis for expansion projects</li></ul><ul><li>Define and maintain finance team requirements per geography (UAE, T&uuml;rkiye, US) &mdash; sizing, phasing, and gaps &mdash; reviewed quarterly with the Controller and CFO</li></ul>Scope Boundaries<ul><li>Facility execution &mdash; drawdowns, trust receipt settlements, LC issuance, and bank negotiations &mdash; sits with the Treasury &amp; Banking function, not this role</li></ul><ul><li>Final close sign-off, accounting policy, and the audit relationship remain with the Financial Controller</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>7&ndash;10 years in finance, including experience managing a small accounting team through month-end close</li></ul><ul><li>Background in a commodity trading, food/agri, or import-distribution business strongly preferred</li></ul><ul><li>Working familiarity with trade finance instruments (trust receipts, LCs, invoice financing) sufficient to report on them accurately &mdash; execution experience not required</li></ul><ul><li>Proven experience producing management and bank reporting packs</li></ul><ul><li>Strong Excel-based financial modeling; hands-on ERP experience (any major system)</li></ul><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA)</li></ul><ul><li>UAE experience strongly preferred; comfort operating in a family-owned business environment</li></ul><ul><li>Fluent English; Turkish or Farsi a plus given supply chain geography</li></ul>What This Role Is NotThis is not a reporting-only or analyst position, nor a treasury role. The successful candidate combines hands-on accounting supervision with analytical ownership of the numbers the business presents internally and to its banks.Pay: From AED15,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Finance Manager – FP&A & MIS

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Finance Manager – FP&A & MIS