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Financial Controller

Salary Negotiable

Location Abu Dhabi

FULL_TIME

Consultant Oscar Orellana-Hyder

JobRef 111302/001

Date posted 20 November 2019

2019-11-28 2020-01-19 banking Abu Dhabi, UAE Abu Dhabi Al Maryah Island - Al Maqam Tower AE 00000 AED 40000 45000 45000 MONTH Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.ae https://www.robertwalters.ae/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png

As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the accounting operations of the business for such areas as general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, and expense reimbursements.

Job Responsibilities

  • Keeping an adequate system of accounting records for the company's reported financial results on a monthly basis
  • Accountable with statutory reporting requirements in the UAE, and the related statutory audits
  • Ensure that reported results comply with international financial reporting standards (IFRS)
  • Dealing with the production of the annual budget, forecasts, and actual vs budget reporting in coordination with corporate Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Ensure accurate cash management and risk management working closely with Treasury
  • Liaise with the outsourced tax consultant for the annual tax compliance filings and tax provisions
  • Appoint and administer an outsourced accounting team and tax advisors and potentially hire in-house personnel to replace the outsourced services.
  • Work closely with the management team as the finance team member
  • Coordinate with to ensure local policies are in alignment with both local Middle East and corporate expectations

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field
  • 7+ years in a previous position at a financial institution or a financial technology (fintech) company, with at least 3 years in a management position
  • Comprehensive expertise of the Middle East financial environment, including accounting standards, regulations, etc.
  • CA, CPA and ACCA Qualified
  • Experience in any of the following industries: banking, brokerage firms, cryptocurrency, or exchanges with a preference towards cryptocurrency
  • Experienced in collaborating with stakeholders at all levels across technical and non-technical groups
  • Skilled to lead in a growing company environment with focused and hardworking individuals
  • Knowledge of ERP systems such as Netsuite, Oracle or SAP, and Microsoft Office or Google Suite applications required
  • Fluency in Arabic and English

Get in touch

Oscar Orellana-Hyder

+971 4 818 0100

oscar.orellana-hyder@robertwalters.com

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