Financial Controller (Western)

Job description / Role

My client, a western owned, Dubai headquartered, business, are searching for a young, ambitious western finance professional who's looking ready to take on their first financial controller position.

- Management of month-end close process ensuring internal close deadlines are met and business performance is properly understood;
- Preparation of monthly financial reports of the Business to tight deadlines for senior business stakeholders;
- Assist in forecasting and management of cash position;
- Preparation of budgets/reforecasts & review of performance against them to enable robust reporting of variances;
- Oversight of transaction processing within AR, AP, GL Inventory, Fixed Assets and cash;
- Balance Sheet reconciliations each month
- Management of a small, diverse teams of accoutants

Requirements

- Western, qualified accountant with 2-4 years PQE;
- Strong experience in financial controlling;
- Very analytical - able to 'deep dive'' in to the numbers and provide a cogent commentary;
- Ambitious and keen to learn - this business will be adding 300% to their bottom line over the next 5 years.

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of recruitment expertise in various industry sectors. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.

So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. Its all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.

Were growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.