Job Title: Financial Controller (Group of Companies)Location: Dubai, UAE.The Company:Our client is a well-established company with a rich 75-year history of success across various sectors. They are part of a diverse group of companies with a strong presence in construction, oil and gas, retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, and related industries.We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Financial Controller to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial health of a multi-company group, based within the UAE.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive financial leadership and oversight for a group of companies.

• Develop and implement effective financial strategies, policies, and procedures.

• Manage the entire financial reporting cycle for all group entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with local and international accounting standards (IFRS or US GAAP).

• Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements for the group.

• Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, including accountants and analysts.

• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.

• Manage and maintain strong relationships with external auditors.

• Oversee internal controls and ensure adherence to best practices in financial risk management.

• Identify and implement cost-saving measures to optimize financial performance.

• Stay up-to-date on relevant financial regulations and accounting standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• CA (Chartered Accountant) or CPA (Certified Public Accountant) qualification is mandatory.

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Financial Controller or similar senior financial management role, preferably within a group of companies.

• Proven track record of successfully managing multi-entity financial operations.

• Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP).

• In-depth knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.

• Experience leading and motivating a team of finance professionals.

• Proficient in financial accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.

• A results-oriented and detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic.

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Fluency in English is required; Arabic fluency is an advantage.

Employment Type: Full-TimeSalary: AED 25,000 - AED 35,000 per month (competitive and commensurate with experience)

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and other relevant benefits (may vary based on location).

To Apply:If you are a highly motivated and experienced Financial Controller with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply!

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