Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Dubai, UAE
Company: A Well-Established Dubai-Based Group of Companies.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our group of companies. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, solid financial management experience, and the ability to drive efficiency, compliance, and growth across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Management

• Oversee the day-to-day financial activities including payroll, invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, and other transactions.
• Manage the company’s financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems.
• Supervise finance department staff, ensuring high performance and accuracy.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, and analyses.
• Track and evaluate financial performance to identify improvement areas.

Budgeting & Strategic Planning

• Lead the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Monitor budget variances and report deviations with corrective recommendations.
• Support management in formulating financial strategies and long-term business goals.
• Develop financial mechanisms to minimize risk and enhance profitability.

Cost Control & Compliance

• Conduct financial reviews and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure timely and accurate audit completion.
• Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards, tax laws, and financial regulations.
• Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and industry practices.

Reporting & Analysis

• Provide management with key financial insights to support business decisions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Create additional financial analyses and reports as required.

Cash Flow & Banking

• Monitor and forecast cash flow positions, borrowing needs, and investment opportunities.
• Ensure adequate liquidity to meet operational and capital requirements.
• Build and maintain relationships with banks and other financial institutions.
• Oversee company credit policies and debt management activities.

Systems, Controls & Improvement

• Develop and maintain robust financial systems, internal controls, and procedures.
• Implement modern financial tools and software to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Support process improvements across the finance function.

External Relations

• Coordinate with auditors, solicitors, bankers, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure transparent and professional financial communication with stakeholders.

Education & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Finance Manager role within the UAE.
• Proven experience in financial leadership and banking operations.
• Postgraduate qualification in Finance or Accounting (MBA, M.Com, or CA preferred).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How soon will you be available to join?
• What is your Expected Salary ?

Experience:

• Finance Manager: 5 years (Preferred)