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Ref: GP186-1841
Job description / Role
Our client invests in and manages businesses within the FMCG market. They are looking to hire a Chief Accountant to join their team based in Dubai. The position will have full responsibility for all aspects of the companies accounting function, reporting directly to the CFO.
You will have responsibility for producing accurate and timely monthly and annual financial accounts. You will be required to prepare MIS, budgets, business plans, commentaries and financial statements.
You will also be responsible for preparing all financial forecasting and risk analysis. There will also be a requirement to present financial information to Senior Managers, therefore excellent English communication and presentation skills are required.
Requirements
The successful candidate should be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CA, CPA or equivalent) with a Big 4 background. It is essential you have a minimum of 3 years industry experience outside the profession. You should have the capability to provide timely and accurate management reporting, have excellent Excel and modelling skills alongside experience in communicating with senior stakeholders. Our client is looking to grow their market coverage so experience within the FMCG industry is desirable.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.