Country Head of Finance - Arabic Speaking

Engage Selection

Iraq

Ref: KP074-1843

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Objectives:
My client a leading provider of supply chain solutions combining Air/Ocean freight and logistics to deliver a tailor made solution. They have a global network and employ over 15000 people.

Reporting to the Country Manager with a dotted reporting to the Regional Head of Finance they are looking to recruit a Finance Manager for Iraq who will be responsible for all finance, accounting and tax related matters.

Main responsibilities:
* Participation the business plan development.
* Steer the short term planning (budget/forecast).
* Ensure compliance to the Internal Control System.
* Monthly/quarterly/yearly reporting.
* Cash planning and management.
* Supports Country Manager in all finance related issues.

This position will initially be based in Dubai for training purposes, with the intention of moving to Iraq once completed.

Salary - Excellent package offered plus benefits.

Requirements

Nature and length of previous experience:
* 3 years working experience in a finance position.
* 1-2 Management experience

Specialist knowledge:
* Deep understanding of financial and cost accounting.
* Tax Experience.
* Advanced user of SAP.
* Basic knowledge of freight forwarding.

Soft Skills and Personality traits:
* Proven people management.
* Project management skills.
* Ability to to prepare and work with reports.
* Ability to work with different cultures.

Language Fluency: Arabic is essential

About the Company

Engage was formed in 2007 in response to frustrations at the level of service delivery offered by traditional large recruitment agencies working in the construction market. With a belief in providing a truly knowledgeable, precise and quality driven service, Engage strives to offer a recruitment experience to both employers and candidates that is unrivalled in the marketplace.

We provide precision staffing solutions, including contingency and executive search, within the construction and commercial marketplaces. Our enduring relationships with market leading organisations in the region and overseas means we have access to the best candidates and the best vacancies.

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