Job Description

Role Overview:


The person in charge for the firm's Finance- & Accounting operations will be responsible for fostering and overseeing the company's finance- and accounting operations. It further involves building strong relationships with the firm's operational teams and seamlessly integrating their activities into daily financial- and accounting works. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented leader who can drive financial performance and implement processes that align with the firm's strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Processes Setup: Establish financial systems and processes for the firm's entirety of finance- and accounting operations.
• Day-to-Day Financial Management: Oversee accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and taxation.
• Financial Strategy: Develop and execute strategies supporting company growth and sustainability.
• Cross-Department Coordination: Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
• ERP Systems: Implement and manage ERP systems to streamline operations.
• Reporting: Provide financial insights and recommendations to the Partner(s).

Skills & Qualifications:

Required:

• ACCA or CA certification
• 8-10 years of finance experience, preferably in a legal firm
• Strong knowledge of finance, audit, accounting, and strategy
• Experience with ERP systems
• Fluent English
• Currently located in the UAE

Preferred:

• Prior experience in a legal firm
• A young, energetic professional eager to develop and lift the finance organization onto its next level