Finance Manager

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements including balance sheets income statements and cash flow statements.

• Ensure compliance with GAAP IFRS and applicable financial laws and regulations.

• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.

• Monitor budget performance analyze variances and recommend corrective actions.

• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.

• Conduct profitability cost and performance analyses to evaluate business results.

• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to management to support strategic goals.

• Implement and monitor robust internal control procedures to safeguard company assets.

• Continuously review and improve financial systems processes and control mechanisms.

• Coordinate annual external audits and address auditor queries promptly.

• Ensure compliance with tax VAT and other statutory reporting requirements.

• Submit all tax and VAT filings accurately and on time.

• Conduct periodic internal audits to ensure compliance and data integrity.

• Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain optimal liquidity.

• Prepare cash flow projections and identify potential shortfalls or surpluses.

• Support management in effective financial planning and cash utilization.

• Oversee all financial transactions including accounts payable receivable payroll and tax payments.

• Ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions within the accounting system.

• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records.

• Supervise train and mentor junior accounting staff.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Procurement Sales and Operations for accurate financial integration.

• Foster a collaborative and performance-driven finance team environment.

• Stay updated on financial regulations tax laws and industry best practices.

• Ensure adherence to company policies procedures and ethical standards.

• Take on additional responsibilities as required to support company objectives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance Accounting or a related field (MBA preferred).

• Professional certification such as CA ACCA CMA or CPA required.

• 7–10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting preferably in the UAE.