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Job Description
- · Own the financial planning and forecasting process aligned to revenue targets, cost controls, and strategic goals.
- · Partner with the CEO and executive leadership to drive growth, profitability, and capital efficiency.
- · Evaluate financial risks and support decision-making for new markets, product lines, and strategic investments.
- · Oversee day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls.
- · Ensure compliance with UAE laws (Corporate Tax, VAT, ESR) and coordinate audits and regulatory reporting.
- · Maintain a robust control framework that supports growth without compromising compliance or accuracy.
- · Produce and present financial statements, management dashboards, and investor-ready reports.
- · Lead analysis on profitability, margin contribution by SKU/channel, pricing models, and cost optimization.
- · Guide board-level reporting, fundraising discussions, and financial due diligence.
- · Lead annual budgeting processes with department heads, including CAPEX and OPEX planning.
- · Oversee short- and long-term cash flow forecasting and treasury operations.
- · Optimize working capital through inventory, receivables, and payables management.
- · Oversee finance system improvements including ERP, reporting tools, and integration with POS, CRM, and supply chain.
- · Promote automation and digitization to improve accuracy, transparency, and speed.
- · Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team with a focus on agility and business partnership.
- · Promote a culture of accountability, excellence, and integrity across the finance function.
- · Partner closely with Operations, Commercial, and Production on cost planning, vendor contracts, and expansion feasibility.
- · Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, financial institutions, and investors.
- · Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics (mandatory); CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA or MBA (preferred).
- · 12+ years of experience with at least 5 years in a finance leadership role, preferably in FMCG, D2C, manufacturing, or startup environments.
- · Deep knowledge of IFRS, UAE Corporate Tax & VAT compliance.
- · Experience with ERP systems and financial modelling.
- · Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with limited structure.
- · High integrity, strategic thinking, and excellent communication.
Skills
AccountingBudgetingCapexAccounting OperationsCash FlowCash Flow ForecastingErp SystemsFinance FunctionFinancial StatementsErpIfrsOpexPayablesReconciliationsReporting ToolsVendor ContractsCaFinanceCashAccountantIf a job posting appears fraudulent, asks for payment, contains misleading information, or violates our guidelines, please report it immediately. Our team will review it promptly, Jobaaj does not charge any fee from the applicants.
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