Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: UAE
Industry: Electrical Contracting & Infrastructure

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Manager to lead our finance and accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in the electrical contracting and infrastructure sector and a strong grasp of project-based financial management, supplier credit facilities, and UAE VAT regulations. Proficiency in Zoho accounting systems is mandatory.

This is a strategic role that involves managing a finance team, overseeing reporting and compliance, and providing critical financial insights to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Manage and maintain computerized accounting systems (Zoho expertise required).
• Prepare detailed budgets, cash flow forecasts, and monthly/annual financial reports.
• Handle project-based P&L, balance sheets, and cost control across multiple infrastructure projects.
• Ensure full compliance with UAE VAT laws, including calculations, submissions, and audits.
• Manage letters of credit, bank guarantees, and negotiate supplier credit terms.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and financial institutions.
• Oversee accounts receivable, monitor credit terms, and ensure timely collections.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on financial planning and decision-making.
• Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to improve performance and reduce risk.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

(Master’s degree or professional certification like CPA, CMA, or ACCA is an advantage)

• Minimum 5 years of UAE-based experience in an electrical contracting company.
• Proven expertise in project-based financial management in the infrastructure sector.
• Hands-on experience in managing finance teams and leading accounting functions.
• Advanced proficiency in Zoho Books or Zoho Finance Suite (mandatory).
• In-depth knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and corporate compliance.
• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
• Must possess a valid UAE driving license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in electrical and infrastructure contracting sector?
• Do u have uae driving license ?

Experience:

• Finance : 5 years (Required)