Job Description

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Chief Finance Officer to join our finance team. (Any national but Arabic should be fluent )The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and management. The Chief Finance Officer will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial information by researching, reconciling, and verifying transactions, and preparing financial reports. Oversee accounting, treasury, budgeting, tax, and audit functions, and play a crucial role in strategic planning, capital structure decisions, and risk management.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to GAAP.
• General Ledger Maintenance: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the general ledger, including journal entry posting, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, and report variances.
• Audit Support: Coordinate and support audits, ensuring all necessary documentation is provided and assist with audit queries.
• Tax Compliance: Prepare and file sales tax returns, corporate tax returns, and other compliance reports as necessary.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and implement best practices.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, reviewing their work for accuracy and providing guidance.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA/ ACCA/CA certification preferred.
• 10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior accountant or similar role.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and QuickBooks) and MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED15,000.00 per month