Finance Manager - Accounting & Taxation

Qualifications:

• CA Qualified (Mandatory)
• 5 - 6 years of relevant experience in Top 10 Accounting firm (Pref. Deloitte, KPMG, PWC, EY, BDO etc)
• Prior experience in UAE/GCC region preferred
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end finance and accounting operations, including GL, AP, AR, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Monitor cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations, VAT, corporate tax, and statutory requirements.
• Oversee audits and coordinate with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Analyze financial performance and provide strategic recommendations to management.
• Review internal controls and implement process improvements for efficient financial operations.
• Support business decision-making through financial analysis, MIS, and reporting.
• Manage team performance and ensure smooth day-to-day finance operations.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and compliance.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Good understanding of UAE VAT and taxation regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Advanced Excel.