finance manager

Yatsudoki Chateraise

JOB PURPOSE This role is responsible for overseeing and managing the financial reporting and accounting functions of an organization. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data, compliance with accounting standards, and efficient financial operations.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES <ul><li>Financial Planning and Analysis:</li><li>Develop financial forecasts and budgets based on strategic goals and historical data.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, trends, and variances to provide insights and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Perform feasibility studies from scratch without end-user input</li><li>Financial Reporting:</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee and manage all tax activities, including compliance with UAE tax regulations.</li><li>Risk Management:</li><li>Identify financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.</li><li>Implement internal controls and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Strategic Planning and Decision Support:</li><li>Provide strategic financial advice and support to senior management in decision-making processes.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital allocation strategies.</li><li>Relationship Management:</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, and regulatory authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments (such as operations, sales, and marketing) to align financial strategies with overall business objectives.</li><li>Team Leadership and Development:</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure staff training and development to enhance capabilities and performance.</li></ul>JOB SPECIFICATIONS Qualifications&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. A Master&rsquo;s degree (MBA, MSc) may be preferred or required for senior positions&middot; Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) may be advantageousExperience<ul><li>Requires several years of progressive experience in financial management or accounting roles within the |UAE, with a proven track record of leadership and strategic decision-making.</li></ul>Knowledge &amp; Skills<ul><li>Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial software and ERP systems, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you hold any certification ie ACCA/ CA?</li><li>What is your salary expectation?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Finance Manager: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Finance Manager

Confidential

<h2>About Us:</h2> We are the real estate subsidiary of a well-established, diversified business group with interests across multiple industries in the GCC. Our business focuses on the development, ownership, and management of a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and retail real estate assets. With capabilities spanning the full real estate lifecycle—from project development and construction to leasing, property management, and asset operations—we are committed to delivering high-quality developments and creating long-term value for our stakeholders. As we continue to expand our portfolio and strengthen our market presence, we are seeking an accomplished Finance Director to lead our finance function and play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial strategy and supporting sustainable growth. <h2>Role Overview:</h2> The Finance Director will provide overall financial leadership, governance, and strategic direction across the organization. Reporting to senior executive management, you will drive financial performance, capital efficiency, and disciplined investment decision-making across a diversified real estate portfolio. You will oversee both development and operational real estate assets, ensuring strong financial control across project delivery, leasing operations, property management, and investment activities. This role requires a strong combination of strategic vision, technical finance expertise, and hands-on leadership within a complex real estate environment. <h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2> <h3>Financial Strategy &amp; Leadership</h3> <ul><li>Lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance management across the business.</li><li>Support executive leadership in evaluating investments, acquisitions, and development opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial insights to drive profitability, capital efficiency, and long-term value creation.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Development &amp; Asset Finance</h3> <ul><li>Oversee financial management of development projects from acquisition through completion and stabilization.</li><li>Manage project budgets, cash flows, escrow accounts, and contractor/consultant payments.</li><li>Monitor financial performance across leasing, property management, and retail assets.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Treasury &amp; Funding</h3> <ul><li>Manage liquidity, cash flow planning, and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead negotiations for project finance, banking facilities, refinancing, and restructuring.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</h3> <ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Develop financial models and feasibility studies for new developments and investments.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Commercial &amp; Investment Support</h3> <ul><li>Review and support negotiation of key commercial contracts and agreements.</li><li>Provide financial input into investment structuring and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Governance &amp; Controls</h3> <ul><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Oversee audits, statutory reporting, and financial governance processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial policies, systems, and controls across the organization.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Leadership &amp; Team Development</h3> <ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Build strong finance capability across development and operational business units.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.</li></ul> <h2>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</h2> <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, ACA, CMA) preferred.</li><li>15+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally within real estate development and asset management.</li><li>Strong experience in development finance, including project cash flows, escrow structures, and contractor payment processes.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, feasibility analysis, and investment evaluation skills.</li><li>Experience across both development and operational real estate portfolios, including leasing, property management, and retail assets.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with experience in contract review and investment decision support.</li></ul> <h2>Why Join Us?</h2> Join a leading real estate company within a diversified group, where you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, enabling major developments, and driving long-term value creation across a growing portfolio.

Finance Director

Kaya Skin Clinic

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the Finance Head and assist the Finance Department in day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate should have a finance or accounting background, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative and operational support to the Finance Head.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial reports, presentations, and management summaries.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, appointments, and calendars for the Finance Head.</li><li>Maintain and organize financial records, documents, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with invoice tracking, payment follow-ups, and expense reporting.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end finance activities.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments regarding finance-related matters.</li><li>Prepare meeting minutes and follow up on action items.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Assist in data entry, reconciliation, and financial documentation as required.</li><li>Perform general administrative duties to support the Finance Department.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field.</li><li>1&ndash;2 years of experience in an administrative, finance, or accounting support role.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Professional, proactive, and eager to learn.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience working in a finance department.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems or accounting software.</li><li>Immediate availability is an advantage.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Executive Assistant to Finance Head (Junior Level)

Dubai Government

<div><div><ul><li>Manage the foundations&rsquo; bank accounts, ledgers, &amp; reporting systems in accordance with appropriate Accounting Principles &amp; regulatory requirements</li><li>
Develop &amp; maintain financial databases for the foundation</li><li>
Ensure compliance with financial reporting deadlines</li><li>
Manage vendor invoices &amp; process necessary payments</li><li>
Oversee accurate &amp; appropriate analysis of expenses</li><li>
Research &amp; resolve discrepancies of financial information documentation for the purpose of ensuring the accuracy &amp; adherence to established procedures</li><li>
Responds to inquiries from a wide variety of sources such as vendors &amp; auditors</li><li>
Assist auditors for the purpose of providing supporting documentation</li><li>
Review financial information in order to identify potential budget variances &amp; compile statistical information</li></ul><div>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent in business administration, finance or accounting</li><li>
Accounting Certifications such as CFA/CPA/CFM/CIMA etc.</li></ul></div></div>

Accountant

Venco Imtiaz Contracting Co

Position Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Accountant &ndash; Treasury to manage the company's treasury operations, banking relationships, cash flow management, and financial transactions. The ideal candidate should possess strong knowledge of UAE banking practices, construction industry requirements, and ERP systems, with the ability to ensure smooth fund management and compliance with company policies.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage daily treasury operations and monitor cash flow requirements.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly cash flow forecasts and liquidity reports.</li><li>Ensure timely processing of supplier payments, subcontractor payments, salaries, and statutory obligations.</li><li>Monitor bank balances and optimize fund utilization.</li><li>Coordinate with management regarding funding requirements and cash availability.</li><li>Handle all banking transactions including transfers, LC, LG, bank guarantees, and other trade finance facilities.</li><li>Maintain relationships with banks and coordinate for financing requirements.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Manage corporate credit facilities and ensure compliance with banking covenants.</li><li>Prepare treasury-related reports and MIS reports for management.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Ensure accurate recording of receipts and payments in ERP systems.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable collections and support accounts payable functions when required.</li><li>Coordinate with auditors and provide treasury-related schedules and documents.</li><li>Monitor project-related cash requirements and payment schedules.</li><li>Coordinate with project teams regarding supplier and subcontractor payments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and financial controls.</li><li>Support VAT compliance and statutory reporting requirements in the UAE.</li><li>Implement and maintain treasury controls and procedures.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and financial regulations.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of banking and treasury transactions.</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation measures.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent will be an advantage.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in treasury and accounting functions within a contracting/construction company.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE banking operations, cash flow management, LC, LG, and trade finance.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Focus, Tally, or ERPNext.</li><li>Good understanding of UAE VAT regulations and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Treasury Management</li><li>Cash Flow Forecasting</li><li>Banking &amp; Trade Finance</li><li>Letter of Credit (LC) &amp; Letter of Guarantee (LG)</li><li>Bank Reconciliation</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>UAE VAT Compliance</li><li>ERP Systems</li><li>Accounts Payable &amp; Receivable</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Advanced MS Excel</li><li>Teamwork and Leadership</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your notice period?</li><li>What is your current Salary?</li><li>Do you have experience to work with contracting company within UAE?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Accountant - Treasury

Independent Food Company

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 Independent Food Company is home to some of the region's most recognised hospitality concepts, including SALT, Somewhere, Parker's, Shalwa, Somewhere, and Public. We are a fast-growing organisation with an expanding portfolio of concepts, an active acquisition strategy, and ambitious plans for growth across new and existing markets.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE PURPOSE
 
 
 
 Lead the Finance Center of Excellence (CoE) for back-end accounting across the group. Own the integrity, control, and compliance of all financial reporting &mdash; and build the standardised platform that allows the CoE to scale across brands and geographies. The role is the foundation of the group&rsquo;s finance transformation; the first 12 months are about clearing the past, hardening controls, and embedding the operating model.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 SCOPE OF FUNCTION (PHASE 1)
 
 
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 General Accounting &mdash; month-end close, journal entries, balance-sheet reconciliations, entity-level financials across all current entities
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 AR &amp; Revenue Accounting &mdash; revenue recognition, AR ageing, customer &amp; aggregator reconciliation, cash recon
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 Tax &amp; Compliance &mdash; UAE VAT and Corporate Tax, UK tax (Public entity), Transfer Pricing documentation, regulatory filings
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 Treasury &amp; Master Data &mdash; bank account governance, banking relationships, chart of accounts, vendor &amp; customer master data, project / WBS structure
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 Project Accounting absorbed into GA &mdash; projects become a coding dimension, not a function
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 Phase 2 (~6&ndash;9 months in): Accounts Payable merges into the function, expanding scope to ~12 direct or matrixed reports
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 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
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 Build the CoE on five pillars:
 
 (1) single chart of accounts and master data; (2) standard close calendar and ledger discipline; (3) documented controls and maker-checker everywhere; (4) technology that does the work, not the people; (5) service-level agreements with the brands.
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 Own month-end close:
 
 Sign off financial statements per entity, ensure a 5-working-day close cycle, lead the close calendar across all functions.
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 Embed segregation of duties and maker-checker:
 
 Implement maker-checker on journals, balance-sheet recons, vendor master, bank-detail changes, and payment release.
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 Lead prior-year cleanup:
 
 Supervise external secondment team (3&ndash;6 months) clearing historical audit findings, restating positions where required, building the BSR pack going forward.
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 Tax &amp; compliance ownership:
 
 Direct oversight of UAE VAT/CT, UK CT/VAT, transfer pricing, ESR, AML/KYC for vendors, UBO registration.
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 Master data governance:
 
 Establish single source of truth for COA, vendor master, customer master, cost centres, projects/WBS. No brand creates GL codes or vendors without CoE sign-off.
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 Build &amp; maintain policy and SOP library:
 
 Ensure every transaction class has a documented policy and SOP, version-controlled, periodically reviewed.
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 External audit relationship:
 
 Primary contact for external auditors, manage audit timeline, address management letter points, drive control-environment improvements.
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 Develop the team:
 
 Coach Sr Accountants, fill critical vacancies, build a succession bench, partner with HR on capability building.
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 Partner with brands and FP&amp;A:
 
 Publish SLAs to brands; provide clean, timely actuals to FP&amp;A; support business cases and investment reviews with reliable data.
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 Scale the platform:
 
 Year 2 deliverable &mdash; make the CoE replicable for a new geography or brand addition without redesigning the model.
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 QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE
 
 
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 Qualified accountant &mdash; CA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent (mandatory)
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 10&ndash;15 years progressive finance experience, including 4+ years as Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or CoE leadership
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 Multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction exposure &mdash; UAE + UK essential;
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 F&amp;B, hospitality, or multi-outlet retail background strongly preferred
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 Demonstrated experience building or transforming a finance function from fragmented to controlled
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 Strong NetSuite (or equivalent ERP) expertise; experience integrating ERP with operational systems
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 Excellent communicator able to partner with operations and senior leadership
 
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Financial Controller

Automated Trading SoftTech Pvt Ltd

Position Overview: We require a meticulous and strategic financial leader to take complete ownership of our fiscal management, budgeting systems, and internal governance frameworks for our global DMCC trading operations.Key Responsibilities:&bull; Fiscal Strategy &amp; Reporting: Lead all financial planning, corporate budgeting, detailed forecasting models, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements.&bull; Accounting Excellence: Supervise the internal accounting team, ensure rigorous closing processes, maintain pristine general ledgers, and uphold IFRS compliance standards.&bull; Treasury &amp; Liquidity Management: Oversee corporate treasury functions, optimize capital allocations, manage cash flow runways, and mitigate foreign exchange risk across entities.&bull; Taxation &amp; Audit: Coordinate and manage relationships with external auditors and ensure absolute corporate tax and UAE VAT compliance, filings, and documentation.Requirements &amp; Qualifications:&bull; Credentials (Mandatory): Chartered Accountant (CA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent global accounting qualification.&bull; Experience: 8+ years of progressive financial leadership and corporate accounting experience, ideally within a multinational trading, commodities, or holding entity.Work Location: In person

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