Finance Manager/AccountantLocation: Dubai, UAE (JLT, DMCC Free Zone)Summary:We are looking for a skilled Financial Manager/Accountant to join our Dubai Free Zone holding company specializing in real estate across the EMENA region. This role provides an exciting opportunity to manage and enhance the financial and tax functions of the company in a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in accounting, finance, and taxation across multiple jurisdictions, with expertise in IFRS and tax systems in the UAE and EU.Responsibilities:Budgeting:
Develop budgets, financial models, and calculations.
Prepare monthly "Plan vs Actual" reports for P&L and Cash Flow.
Treasury:
Open and manage bank accounts.
Maintain the "Register of Invoices and Payments."
Input payments and download statements using online banking systems.
Respond to bank payment inquiries and collect required documentation.
Accounting, Reporting, and Taxes:
Develop and implement accounting and tax policies.
Maintain accurate accounting and tax records across UAE, Hong Kong, and EU jurisdictions.
Monitor schedules, payment deadlines, obligations, and settlements.
Organize and store electronic and original financial documents.
Prepare and submit tax reports, including transcripts and documentation.
Conduct tax planning and monitor legislative changes.
Collaborate with external tax consultants and auditors.
Analyze tax and financial risks.
Requirements:
Higher education in economics or finance (bachelor's or higher).
At least 5 years of professional experience in taxation, accounting, and finance.
Strong knowledge of IFRS and proficiency in EU and UAE tax systems.
Proven analytical skills and experience in developing financial models.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and accounting software.
Strong organizational skills, honesty, high responsibility, and a growth mindset.