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Legend Holding Group

<p><b>Job Summary: </b></p><p>The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing the financial strategy, planning, and operations of Legend Holding Group and its diverse business units. The CFO will ensure financial stability, drive sustainable growth, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including financial institutions, investors, and the board of directors. The role demands strategic oversight of financial activities across multi-brand car trading, rent-a-car services, new car dealerships, and after-sales service centres, ensuring alignment with the group&rsquo;s mission and objectives.</p><p><b>Key Result Areas (KRAs):</b></p><p>The CFO&rsquo;s performance will be evaluated based on the following Key Result Areas, aligned with organizational KPIs and tailored to the group&rsquo;s diverse automotive operations:</p><p><b>1. </b>Financial Performance and Growth:</p><ul><li>Objective: Achieve agreed % year-on-year increase in group-wide revenue and profitability across multi-brand car trading, rent-a-car, dealerships, and after-sales service centres.</li><li>KPI: Revenue growth, EBITDA margin, and return on investment (ROI) for each business unit.</li><li>Timeline: Quarterly review with monthly progress assessments.</li><li>Measurement: Consolidated financial reports and divisional performance dashboards.</li></ul><p><b>2.</b> Cash Flow and Liquidity Management:</p><ul><li>Objective: Maintain positive cash flow and optimize liquidity to support operational needs and expansion plans.</li><li>KPI: Cash flow positivity, debt-to-equity ratio, and working capital efficiency. o Timeline: Quarterly reviews.</li><li>Measurement: Cash flow statements and liquidity ratio analysis.</li></ul><p><b>3.</b> Cost Optimization and Efficiency:</p><ul><li>Objective: Reduce operational costs by 5% annually while maintaining service quality across all business units.</li><li>KPI: Cost-to-income ratio and operational expense reduction percentage.</li><li>Timeline: Annual target with semi-annual evaluations.</li><li>Measurement: Cost accounting reports and expense variance analysis.</li></ul><p><b>4.</b> Compliance and Risk Management:</p><ul><li>Objective: Ensure 100% compliance with UAE financial regulations and zero major audit findings.</li><li>KPI: Audit compliance rate and number of risk incidents mitigated.</li><li>Timeline: Ongoing, with annual audit reviews.</li><li>Measurement: Audit reports and risk management logs.</li></ul><p><b>5</b>. Stakeholder Engagement and Financing:</p><ul><li>Objective: Secure favourable financing terms and maintain strong relationships with at least three major financial institutions.</li><li>o KPI: Interest rate on credit lines, number of active banking relationships, and stakeholder satisfaction scores.</li><li>Timeline: Annual review with quarterly updates.</li><li>Measurement: Financing agreements and stakeholder feedback surveys.</li></ul><p><b>6. </b>Team Development and Process Improvement:</p><ul><li>Objective: Enhance finance team capabilities and implement at least two process improvements annually to streamline financial operations.</li><li>KPI: Employee engagement score, training hours per team member, and number of process enhancements implemented.</li><li>Timeline: Annual review with semi-annual progress checks.</li><li>Measurement: HR performance reviews and process documentation.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications and Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Education: Master&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or ACCA are highly preferred.</li><li>Experience: Minimum of 10-12 years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior role (CFO or equivalent) in a multi-business or holding company environment, preferably in the automotive industry.</li><li>Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the UAE automotive sector, including car trading, rental services, dealership operations, and after-sales services.</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b>:</p><ul><li>Exceptional financial acumen and strategic thinking.</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex financial operations across diverse business units.</li><li>oStrong negotiation and relationship-building skills with financial institutions and stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and data analytics tools.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to influence and align diverse teams.</li></ul><p><b>Attributes: </b></p><p>Results-oriented, innovative, and adaptable to the dynamic UAE market. Commitment to sustainability and ethical business practices.</p><p><b>Work Environment: </b></p><ul><li>The CFO will be based at Legend Holding Group&rsquo;s headquarters in jebel Ali, Dubai, with occasional travel to business unit locations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.</li><li>The role involves collaboration with a diverse team of Business Unit Heads and interaction with global partners and stakeholders.</li><li>The work environment is fast-paced, innovative, and inclusive, with a focus on sustainable growth and excellence.</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Vontobel

<div>Dubai / Gate Precinct Building 4
<div><div><div><div><div>Do you enjoy working in a small team with flat hierarchies and a desire to make a difference? For our Finance department, we are looking for an internationally oriented senior member for our accounting hub who will be supporting multiple legal entities across the APAC region. This is a hands‑on role combining operational accounting execution with analysis and process improvement.</div></div></div></div></div>
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What would your role be?</b></p><ul><li>
Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>
Prepare and post journal entries in SAP S/4HANA, including accruals, provisions, and adjustments as part of the month‑end close.</li><li>
Own the general ledger for assigned legal entities, including maintenance of accounting schedules and balance sheet reconciliations, consolidated financial statements, cash flow reports, and budget reports.</li><li>
Execute day‑to‑day accounting activities while ensuring high standards of accuracy, controls, and documentation.</li><li>
Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.</li><li>
Conduct variance analysis and provide clear, insightful commentary on Profit &amp; Loss and balance sheet movements.</li><li>
Identify and drive process improvements, strengthen controls, and deliver analytical insights beyond standard bookkeeping.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and proper recording of all financial transactions.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>
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What are we looking for?</b></p><ul><li>
8-10 years&rsquo; accounting experience within a multinational environment in the financial services industry.</li><li>
Practical working experience with SAP S/4HANA.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of IFRS, month-end close processes, and financial reporting cycles.
</li><li>High level of ownership, accountability, and reliability.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
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Office in top location at the Gate Precinct in the DIFC</li><li>
Friendly, diverse team.</li><li>
All the latest technology to help you excel and advance.</li><li>
Agile environment in how we think, the way we work and our trust for each other.</li><li>
Flat hierarchy with collaboration at all levels.</li></ul><div><p><b>
Why Vontobel?</b></p></div><div><p>
At Vontobel, you are building better futures for our clients and society, as well as for yourself. As a family-owned and publicly listed company with over 2,000 professionals based in 28 locations globally and headquartered in Zurich, we&rsquo;re committed to long-term thinking and sustainability.</p></div><div><p>
Our diverse team values unique perspectives, and we hire individuals determined to deliver in a dynamic and changing world.</p></div><div><p>
Do you want to be Vontobel?</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

SAP S/4HANA Financial Officer

NRTC Group Of Companies

<p><b>JOB DESCRIPTION &ndash; FINANCIAL CONTROLLER</b></p><p><b>Division:</b> Finance &amp; Accounts<br/><b>Reports To:</b> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br/><b>Supervises:</b> 5 number of direct reports / 30+ indirect reports<br/><b>Location:</b> UAE (Head Office)</p><p><b>JOB PURPOSE</b></p><p>To ensure financial integrity, statutory compliance, and operational control across all trading divisions of the company&rsquo;s business. The Financial Controller partners with the CFO to deliver accurate reporting, strong governance, and sustainable profitability &mdash; safeguarding working capital and ensuring cost discipline in a fast-moving, perishable-goods environment.</p><p><b>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><p><b>Financial Strategy </b></p><ul><li>Review daily the Group financial performance and cashflow reports for each business/ country .</li><li>Monitor all financial transactions for accuracy, authorization, and compliance.</li><li>Support the CFO in financial risk management &mdash; forex exposure, credit, liquidity, and insurance coverage.</li><li>Participate in strategic planning and provide financial input for expansion, fleet, or facility investment.</li><li>Provide strong input and Analysis and support the CFO on M&amp;A transactions.</li></ul><p><b>2. Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Financial Planning</b></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process across divisions with detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Work closely with operation and prepare group 5 years FS ( BS, P&amp;L, CF) as per the Company vision and CFO guidance and strategy.</li><li>Prepare quarterly rolling forecasts and financial projections.</li><li>Benchmark cost structures and margins against market averages for F&amp;V category.</li><li>Work closely with operations to align cost assumptions with actual logistics and wastage levels.</li><li>Recommend corrective actions to meet financial targets.</li></ul><p><b>3. Accounting &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>Supervise end-to-end accounting functions &mdash; AP, AR, GL, and Treasury .</li><li>Ensure month-end closure within 4 working days; validate accuracy of P&amp;L and balance sheet.</li><li>Prepare management reports:</li><li>Group performance</li><li>Country P&amp;L</li><li>Division-wise P&amp;L</li><li>Item and Customer P&amp;L</li><li>Cashflow Forecast</li><li>Margin &amp; wastage analysis</li><li>Financial ratios &amp; trend dashboards</li><li>BS Trends variance ( Vertical and Horizontal)</li><li>Consolidate the Financial statements of the subsidiaries.</li></ul><p><b>4. Costing &amp; Margin Analysis (Core to F&amp;V)</b></p><ul><li>Maintain detailed costing sheets per SKU &mdash; including freight, handling, wastage, and repacking.</li><li>Analyze and control <b>wastage, breakage, and price discounts</b> affecting gross margin.</li><li>Approve pricing models ensuring target margins by customer and channel.</li><li>Track actual vs. standard costs; investigate and report variances weekly.</li><li>Support operations to minimize financial loss from short shelf-life produce.</li></ul><p><b>5. Cashflow, Treasury &amp; Working Capital</b></p><ul><li>Prepare weekly and monthly <b>cashflow forecasts</b>; ensure adequate liquidity.</li><li>Manage all banking relationships, overdraft renewals, and LC documentation.</li><li>Oversee timely <b>customer collections</b> and <b>vendor payments</b> as per credit terms.</li><li>Approve and monitor fund transfers, petty cash, and foreign remittances.</li><li>Apply the forex hedging and reduce the subsidiary cash balance to head office.</li><li>Optimize cash cycles by balancing DSO, DPO, and inventory days.</li></ul><p><b>Compliance, Audit &amp; Taxation</b></p><ul><li>Liaise with external and Internal auditors and provide requirements on time .</li><li>Implement robust financial controls, accounting policies, and internal audit mechanisms aligned with company SOPs.</li><li>Ensure on-time and accurate <b>UAE VAT</b> and <b>Corporate Tax</b> filings.</li><li>Implement tax record-keeping procedures in compliance with FTA guidelines.</li><li>Prepare and present audit schedules, close audit points promptly.</li><li>Ensure company compliance with FTA, MOHRE, and financial governance requirements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls to prevent fraud, pilferage, or misappropriation.</li></ul><p><b>7. Systems &amp; Process Enhancement</b></p><ul><li>Manage ERP integration and ensure accuracy of financial modules (Focus/SAP/Tally).</li><li>Automate recurring reports and reconciliations to improve efficiency.</li><li>Support implementation of BI dashboards and digital expense tracking.</li><li>Conduct periodic process audits for finance SOP compliance.</li></ul><p><b>8. Team Leadership &amp; Development</b></p><ul><li>Supervise, coach, and evaluate the performance of the finance team.</li><li>Delegate responsibilities and implement performance KPIs for accountants.</li><li>Build a &ldquo;zero-error&rdquo; culture of accountability and ownership.</li><li>Conduct cross-training to build bench strength for succession readiness.</li></ul><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE</b></p><ul><li>US CPA or UK Chartered Accountant (CA).</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s / Master&rsquo;s in Accounting, Finance</li><li>8&ndash;12 years of experience (minimum 5 years in UAE food/FMCG/F&amp;V trading industry)</li><li>Strong ERP background with ability to automate reporting and dashboards.</li><li>Proven record in margin control, tax compliance, and working capital optimization.</li><li>Prior experience with big 4 Audit firm strongly preferred.</li></ul><p>Pay: Up to AED22,000.00 per month</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What is the maximum size of a team you have managed before (no. of reportees)?</li><li>What is your expected monthly salary in AED?</li><li>Are you available to join immediately?</li><li>Do you have experience preparing consolidated financial statements for different entities?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>UAE FINANCE : 10 years (Preferred)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>US CPA or UK CA (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Financial Controller

Corvian Advisory

<p><b>Role Overview</b></p><p>We are looking for an experienced finance professional to join our Fractional CFO practice. The role involves acting as a strategic finance partner to multiple SME, growth-stage, and mid-market businesses, providing CFO-level leadership without the cost of a full-time executive.</p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with founders, shareholders, and management teams to improve financial performance, reporting, governance, and business strategy.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Serve as Fractional CFO for multiple client engagements</li><li>Develop financial strategies aligned with business objectives</li><li>Prepare management reports, dashboards, and board presentations</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes</li><li>Establish financial controls and reporting frameworks</li><li>Support fundraising, debt financing, and investor relations activities</li><li>Develop KPI tracking and performance monitoring systems</li><li>Improve financial planning and business decision-making processes</li><li>Support M&amp;A transactions, due diligence, and integration projects</li><li>Liaise with auditors, banks, investors, and external advisors</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Qualified CA or ACCA</li><li>Minimum 5+ years PQE</li><li>Experience in CFO, Finance Controller, Corporate Finance, Transaction Advisory, or Financial Leadership roles</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, FP&amp;A, and cash flow management</li><li>Experience working with SMEs, growth-stage businesses, or family-owned enterprises</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities</li><li>Experience supporting fundraising, banking relationships, or strategic transactions is highly desirable</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Candidate Profile</b></p><ul><li>Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen</li><li>Ability to operate independently and advise business owners</li><li>Strong leadership and client management skills</li><li>Comfortable working across multiple industries and clients</li><li>Entrepreneurial and solution-oriented mindset</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dubai</p>

Fractional CFO

Ramee Group of Hotels

<p>Job Summary</p><p>The Financial Controller is responsible for managing the organization&rsquo;s financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with statutory regulations, budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining effective internal controls. The role supports management in strategic decision-making by providing financial insights and ensuring the financial stability of the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Management</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and overall financial performance.</li><li>Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.</li></ul><p>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</p><ul><li>Assist in developing annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Analyze budget variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Support management with financial planning and analysis.</li></ul><p>Compliance &amp; Audit</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, taxation laws, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and financial governance processes.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.</li></ul><p>Strategic Support</p><ul><li>Provide financial insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.</li><li>Support profitability analysis and business growth initiatives.</li></ul><p>Team Coordination</p><ul><li>Coordinate with finance and other departments for smooth financial operations.</li><li>Support implementation and improvement of financial systems and reporting processes.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) preferred.</li><li>2&ndash;3 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial management.</li><li>Candidates should have experience in either the Hotel, Retail, or Manufacturing sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, taxation, and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, Tally, or QuickBooks.</li></ul><p>Key Skills</p><ul><li>Financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Knowledge of taxation and statutory compliance</li><li>Risk management and internal controls</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems knowledge</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p>Preferred Experience</p><ul><li>Experience handling audits and statutory compliance.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and local taxation laws.</li><li>Industry experience in Hotel, Retail, or Manufacturing sectors preferred.</li></ul><p>KPIs / Performance Metrics</p><ul><li>Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports</li><li>Budget adherence and cost optimization</li><li>Compliance and audit outcomes</li><li>Cash flow management efficiency</li><li>Process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p>Pay: Up to AED7,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Sephora

<div><p>At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful. Since its inception in 1969 in Limoges, France, and as part of the LVMH Group since 1997, Sephora has been disrupting the prestige beauty retail industry. Today, Sephora continues to break with convention to drive its mission: champion a world of inspiration and inclusion where everyone can celebrate their beauty. With 56,000 employees in 35 countries, we connect customers and beauty brands within the world&rsquo;s most passionate beauty community. With a curation of nearly 500 brands, and our own label, Sephora Collection, we offer the most unique and diverse range of products: fragrances, makeup, hair care, skincare... and much more</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Position Purpose:</b></p><div>
The Financial Controller will be responsible for supporting the Management Team in achieving the company&rsquo;s business and financial measures. This role will partner with the business functions in Middle East and in Europe and deliver high level financial information on time.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
You will excel and enjoy this role if you are ready to actively handle the following missions:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Financial Planning</div><ul><li>
Lead financial annual budgeting and reforecasting processes for key P&amp;L lines, including the development, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of forecasting models to ensure accurate financial plans.</li><li>
Support with timely submission of forecasts in the LVMH systems</li><li>
Monthly Outlook /Estimates (on a request / ad-hoc basis)</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Reporting &amp; Analysis</div><ul><li>
Lead month-end variance analysis, providing insights into financial performance and key underlying drivers, changes against the plan, and upcoming risk and opportunities</li><li>
Translate complex data into compelling narratives, clearly communicating trends, insights, and actionable impacts to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>
Close partnership with business to monitor and analyze key investment areas &amp; recommend actions for improvement.</li><li>
Participation in month-end close process &amp; delivery of financial and management reports per company&rsquo;s schedule</li><li>
Ad hoc analyses to support the business</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Do not hesitate to apply if you have:</b></div><ul><li>
5-8 years of experience in FP&amp;A, business partnering or controlling roles; BIG 4 experience is a plus.</li><li>
Business partnering skills - ability to build trusting relationships with different stakeholders in France and Middle East.</li><li>
Analytical thinking, always looking for opportunities for improvement.</li><li>
Advanced Excel and Reporting systems understanding skills.</li><li>
High level of accuracy, with an eye for details while keeping the big picture in sight.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Here, you will find:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Community, in which authenticity is embraced, and the strength of our differences fuels our collective spirit.</p></li><li><p>
Culture of empowerment, learning &amp; growth, that offers you the tools, space and opportunity to learn, innovate and lead</p></li><li><p>
Work that brings, fulfillment. From delighting clients every day, to inspiring our industry at large, every action makes a difference</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Join us and belong to something beautiful.</p></div>

InZone

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