director of accounting

Huda Beauty

<div>Who We Are: At Huda Beauty, our Vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world&rsquo;s fastest-growing beauty brands. As a company, we are fueled by purpose and not profit, this allows us to approach things differently so that we can create products, content, and a community like no other. A lot has changed since our launch in 2013, but something that will forever remain at the core of Huda Beauty is our focus on business excellence and our unwavering passion for kindness!
Summary: The Director of Finance &amp; Accounting will lead the Finance team in Dubai, overseeing all accounting operations across multiple international entities and collaborating with senior management to ensure precise, audited Financial Statements in line with global standards and regulations. This role requires global accounting expertise and proven experience driving finance team transformation, including through AI adoption and change management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
<ul><li>Direct and oversee the accounting team, providing leadership, training, and performance reviews.</li>
<li>Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Enhance team capabilities and efficiency through the development of automated reporting, KPIs, and controls in collaboration with IT, leveraging AI and other innovative tools to streamline processes and enable the team to focus on value-added activities.</li>
</ul>
Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) Management:
<ul><li>Supervise the AR and AP operations to ensure timely and precise handling of invoices, payments, and collections.</li>
<li>Develop and enforce credit policies to minimize credit risks and improve cash flow.</li>
<li>Maintain thorough records for AR and AP, ensuring accuracy in aging reports and reconciliations.</li>
<li>Manage AP schedules and prioritize payments based on cash flow.</li>
<li>Formulate strategies to streamline AR and AP procedures.</li>
</ul>
Inventory Management:
<ul><li>Manage the accounting of inventory to guarantee accurate tracking and valuation.</li>
<li>Collaborate with controlling and supply chain teams for precise inventory counts and reconciliations.</li>
<li>Reconcile physical and financial inventory records and assess monthly changes. Identify potential stock obsolescence and define provisions accordingly.</li>
<li>Uphold internal controls to protect inventory and ensure reliable financial reporting.</li>
</ul>
Monthly Closing:
<ul><li>Manage the creation and analysis of financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li>
<li>Document the closing processes and maintain records in a centralized folder.</li>
<li>Ensure the timely and accurate publication of financial outcomes, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow statements.</li>
<li>Oversee monthly closing processes for each legal entity, ensuring compliance with relevant financial reporting standards.</li></ul> 
Reconciliation &amp; Analysis:
<ul><li>Develop financial dashboards and KPIs to monitor fiscal health and operational performance for each legal entity.</li>
<li>Conduct variance analysis to explain differences from previous periods and provide actionable insights.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Senior Controller to ensure that the monthly management accounts align with IFRS audited accounts.</li>
<li>Prepare detailed financial analysis for each entity, supporting strategic decisions with profitability, cost, trend analysis, and cash management in collaboration with the group treasurer.</li>
<li>Present financial findings and strategic recommendations to senior management and board members.</li>
</ul>
Tax Management:
<ul><li>Coordinate with the tax manager on the filing and timely payment of various taxes (VAT, corporate tax, etc.) for each legal entity.</li></ul>
Statutory Accounts Management:
<ul><li>Review each legal entity monthly to ensure profitability is following the transfer pricing policy and propose corrective action</li></ul>
Consolidated Accounts Management:
<ul><li>Oversee the consolidation of financial statements across multiple entities.</li>
<li>Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliations and compliance with financial reporting standards.</li>
<li>Prepare consolidated financial reports for both internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Manage intercompany transactions and eliminations in accordance with transfer pricing policies.</li>
<li>Implement a tool to automate the intercompany transactions and eliminations</li>
</ul>
Compliance and Control:
<ul><li>Ensure adherence to GAAP, IFRS, and other applicable regulations.</li>
<li>Maintain robust internal controls to protect company assets and uphold financial accuracy.</li>
<li>Ensure the accounting department has policies for all cycles and maintain it properly.</li>
<li>Perform periodic controls on key identified risk areas (e.g., vendor bank detail changes, bank reconciliations with Group Treasurer, cycle stock count reviews, etc.).</li>
<li>Implement a matrix of risk and related controls in collaboration with the Internal Controller.</li>
<li>Oversee external audit processes.</li>
</ul>
Strategic Financial Planning:
<ul><li>Collaborate with the CFO and senior leadership to formulate and execute financial strategies.</li>
<li>Provide financial insights for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic projects.</li>
</ul>
Process Improvement:
<ul><li>Identify and execute enhancements to improve accounting operations&rsquo; efficiency.</li>
<li>Keep abreast of industry trends and adopt best practices.</li>
<li>Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures for accounting activities.</li>
</ul>
Technology and Systems:
<ul><li>Manage the upkeep and integration of accounting software and systems.</li>
<li>Ensure effective use of technology in financial tasks, incorporating automated workflows and data analysis tools.</li>
<li>Evaluate and implement advanced accounting technologies to boost efficiency.</li>
<li>Partner with IT to maintain data security within financial systems.</li>
<li>Provide training and support to the accounting team on software use and best practices.</li>
<li>Monitor system performance and address user feedback to optimize functionality.</li></ul> 
Requirements<ul>
<li>
Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent) with 10+ years of professional experience.</li>
<li>Proven experience managing multiple global legal entities with international exposure.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated focus on team development and values.</li>
<li>Proven track record in finance transformation, process automation, and implementation of financial tools.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience in AI integration and change management to drive accounting team transformations.</li>
<li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal.</li>
<li>Background in the FMCG sector.</li>
<li>Experience working with ERP systems and implementing automated workflows.</li>
<li>Exposure to mergers, acquisitions, and group consolidation in multi-entity organizations.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of global accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) with practical application across regions.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to present financial findings and strategic recommendations to board-level stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
Benefits<ul>
<li>
Monthly &ldquo;Self Love Days&rdquo; &ndash; at company discretion</li>
<li>Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employee plus dependents</li>
<li>Monthly coaching sessions with our in-house Success Coach</li>
<li>Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty products</li>
<li>Quarterly product gifting</li>
</ul>
Huda Beauty is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. We hire stellar individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability, or veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.</div>

Director of Finance & Accounting

Hyatt

<div><div>Summary<div>
You will be responsible for the efficient running of the division in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest and owner expectations. The Director of Finance is responsible to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Finance &amp; Accounting Division, while maintaining Hyatt International's high standards of Financial Management.</div></div><div>
Qualifications<div>
Ideally with a university degree or diploma in Finance or Hospitality/Tourism management. CA certification would be an advantage. Minimum 2 years work experience as Director of Finance, or Finance Manager in larger operation. Good problem solving, administrative and interpersonal skills are a must.</div></div></div>

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Merex Investment Group

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong&gt;Director of Finance/strong&gt; to join thestrong&gt; Finance/strong&gt; team in strong&gt;Jumeirah Living Marina Gate/strong&gt;. The main duties and responsibilities of this role:
<ul>
 <li>Ensure accurate maintenance of financial records, compliance with accounting standards, and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements, including preparation and review of financial statements.</li>
 <li>Establish robust cash management controls, prepare cash flow forecasts, and oversee reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.</li>
 <li>Supervise the Finance and Accounting department, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of financial reports, while also providing training and development opportunities to enhance team skills.</li>
 <li>Direct the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts, establish major financial objectives and policies, and conduct analysis to minimize variances and maximize return on investment.</li>
 <li>Contribute financial insights and recommendations to strategic planning processes, establish functional objectives aligned with organizational goals, and prepare long-term capital and operational projections.</li>
 <li>Maintain professional relationships with stakeholders such as owners, asset managers, and corporate teams, reporting on financial performance, acting as a business advisor, and addressing specific requirements.</li>
</ul>

Director of Finance

muun home

Job Title: Head of Accounts &amp; FinanceLocation: Noida Phase 2Role SummaryThe Head of Accounts &amp; Finance will lead the finance and accounting function for an eCommerce-focused organization in India. The role involves managing end-to-end accounting operations, statutory and tax compliance, financial reporting, and strategic financial planning. Strong hands-on experience with Zoho Books and prior exposure to the eCommerce ecosystem is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning &amp; Management<ul><li>Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with business goals</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, MIS reporting, and financial planning</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to management</li></ul>Accounting &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Oversee complete accounting operations using Zoho Books</li><li>Ensure accurate books of accounts, including GL, AP, AR, inventory, and fixed assets</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage revenue recognition, discounts, returns, refunds, and commissions</li></ul>eCommerce Accounting<ul><li>Handle accounting for marketplaces (Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, etc.) and D2C platforms</li><li>Reconcile sales, settlements, payment gateways, COD, chargebacks, and refunds</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation, COGS, and contribution margins</li><li>Coordinate with operations and logistics teams on cost optimization</li></ul>Taxation &amp; Compliance (India)<ul><li>Ensure compliance with Indian statutory requirements</li><li>Oversee GST compliance (returns, reconciliations, audits)</li><li>Manage direct taxation (TDS, advance tax, income tax returns)</li><li>Handle statutory audits, tax audits, and liaison with tax authorities</li><li>Ensure compliance with Companies Act, ROC filings, and other regulations</li></ul>Cash Flow &amp; Treasury<ul><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and fund planning</li><li>Oversee banking operations, payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Monitor receivables, payables, and credit controls</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead and mentor the accounts &amp; finance team</li><li>Implement process improvements and automation within Zoho Books</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and SOPs</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) preferred</li><li>6 to 8 years of experience in Accounts &amp; Finance</li><li>Mandatory hands-on experience with Zoho Books</li><li>Proven experience in the Indian eCommerce industry</li><li>Strong knowledge of Indian accounting standards, GST, and taxation laws</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong understanding of Indian eCommerce business and taxation structure</li><li>Excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High accuracy, attention to detail, and compliance orientation</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management</li></ul>Salary &amp; Compensation<ul><li>₹7 LPA and above</li><li>Final compensation will depend on the candidate&rsquo;s experience, skills, and overall profile</li></ul>Reporting To<ul><li>Managing Director / CEO</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Ability to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>accounting: 6 years (Required)</li><li>E-Commerce: 6 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Noida, Uttar Pradesh (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Head - Accounts & Finance

Best Tours and Forex Pvt. Ltd.

Job TitleAccounts &amp; Finance HeadDepartmentFinance &amp; AccountsLocationRajkotReports ToManaging Director / CEORole PurposeThe Accounts &amp; Finance Head is responsible for overseeing the company&rsquo;s financial operations, ensuring statutory compliance, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting management with accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning.Key Responsibilities1. Financial Management &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including bookkeeping, AP/AR, and general ledger</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)</li><li>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reports for management review</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and fund utilization</li></ul>2. Budgeting &amp; Forecasting<ul><li>Prepare annual budgets and periodic forecasts</li><li>Track actual performance vs budget and analyze variances</li><li>Provide cost control measures and profitability analysis</li><li>Support management in financial planning and decision-making</li></ul>3. Statutory Compliance &amp; Taxation<ul><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements under Indian laws</li><li>Handle GST returns, TDS, Income Tax, and other statutory filings</li><li>Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities</li><li>Ensure timely completion of internal and statutory audits</li></ul>4. Controls, Policies &amp; Risk Management<ul><li>Develop and implement internal financial controls and SOPs</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and financial discipline</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies</li><li>Safeguard company assets and ensure proper documentation</li></ul>5. Team Leadership &amp; Coordination<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage the accounts team</li><li>Allocate work and review team performance</li><li>Coordinate with other departments for financial data and controls</li></ul>6. Banking &amp; External Coordination<ul><li>Manage banking relationships, credit facilities, and reconciliations</li><li>Handle fund transfers, payments, and financial documentation</li><li>Liaise with vendors, clients, and financial institutions</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Indian taxation</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, ERP, Excel)</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Leadership and team management skills</li><li>Strong communication and reporting abilities</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) / M.Com</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;12 years of experience in accounts &amp; finance, with leadership exposure</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience in service/travel/forex/SME environment (if applicable)</li><li>Hands-on experience with audits, GST, and financial controls</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports</li><li>Compliance with statutory deadlines</li><li>Cash flow and cost optimization</li><li>Audit observations and resolution</li><li>Team productivity and efficiency</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹55,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Finance & Accounts Head

S.R.M HOTEL PV LTD

Vacancy Alert: Accounts ExecutiveOrganization: SRM Group, ChennaiContact: 9840605427Position OverviewSRM Group is hiring a skilled Accounts Executive with 2 to 5 years of experience in accounting and finance. The ideal candidate must be proficient in Tally ERP and possess strong English communication skills.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and journals</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare monthly and annual financial statements</li><li>Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, and other statutory requirements</li><li>Handle petty cash and daily expense tracking</li><li>Coordinate with auditors and support audit processes</li><li>Operate accounting systems using Tally ERP</li></ul>✅Candidate Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Commerce or related field</li><li>3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Tally ERP</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and other accounting tools</li><li>Good command of English communication (verbal and written)</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of Indian taxation and compliance standards</li></ul>Salary Package₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per monthJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Food provided</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Accounts Executive - Finance & Accounts

Soar Software Development Company

<div>About us:
Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.
Role Summary
The FP&amp;A Director is responsible for driving financial insight, strategic forecasting, budgeting, unit economics, and performance analysis. This role ensures the company makes data driven decisions and that financial performance aligns with business strategy.
This role does not handle accounting or treasury operations. Instead, they partner with Accounting for accurate data and with Treasury for capital and funding visibility. 
Key Responsibilities
1. Planning, Budgeting &amp; Forecasting
. Own the full budgeting cycle and quarterly forecasting.
. Build financial models that incorporate loan flows, payment plans, risk, expected losses, investor economics, and partner commissions.
. Produce long-range strategic plans.
2. Performance Analysis &amp; Reporting
. Lead monthly business reviews with C-level, presenting insights and action points.
. Develop dashboards covering Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC), Customer Life-Time Value (LTV), contribution margin, default rates, NonPerforming Loans (NPLs), loan portfolio returns, conversion funnel, and revenue performance.
. Identify performance gaps and propose corrective strategies.
3. Strategic Financial Analysis
. Conduct detailed profitability analysis across developers, banks, investor pools, and product features.
. Lead pricing and unit economics strategy.
. Evaluate new products/features using robust financial logic.
4. LMS Financial Logic
. Define all financial business rules for LMS (interest, amortization, penalties, fees, provisioning triggers).
. Partner with Product &amp; Engineering to validate calculations and reporting logic.
. Ensure LMS financial outputs align with both FP&amp;A models and Accounting&rsquo;s IFRS requirements.
5. Cross-Functional Leadership
. Provide financial support to Product, Growth, Operations, and Engineering.
. Support CFO with board materials, investor presentations, and strategic initiatives.
. Work with Treasury to incorporate funding plans and capital requirements into forecasts (but not manage cash).
Requirements
. 10+ years in FP&amp;A in fintech, lending, banking, mortgage finance, or high growth companies.
. Deep financial modeling expertise.
. Strong understanding of lending economics, NPL dynamics, and risk adjusted returns.
. Experience working with product teams and financial systems.
. Familiarity with KSA regulatory and financial environment is an advantage.</div>

FP&A Director

Search 10000+ Director of accounting jobs near you this December. New roles added regularly across leading industries. Apply today.