Senior Finance Manager – Financial Control
MRL Financial
Doha, Qatar
Ref: GP195-401 		MRL Financial

The Role


The Role

International Financial Reporting Standards are becoming increasingly onerous and prescriptive and the successful individual would be responsible for developing statutory and regulatory reporting for the bank that complied with best in class standards.
Another key component of the role would be to ensure a robust and rigorous general ledger control framework was implemented across the organization that would ensure that all balance sheet issues were identified and reported upon in a timely manner.
The successful individual would also act as a deputy to the Financial Controller as and when required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

-Statutory & regulatory reporting
-Technical accounting (IFRS, Islamic Banking etc.) lead
-General ledger control development and environment
-Develop and embed a cost centre approach and reporting techniques across the bank
-Process documentation and improvements

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

-On time, high-quality, error free statutory and regulatory returns
-Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and develop and lead on technical training across the bank
-Creation and implementation of a robust, workable general ledger control framework and appropriate and usable MIS
-Delivery of a step change in the way Finance operates with substantially more time being devoted to analysis over production
-Provide top quality support to the Financial Controller and deputize for FC as required.

Requirements


Requirements

Generic Competencies:

Essential - Planning & Organizing / Knowledge Sharing / Development of Others / Accountability

Important - Leadership / Creativity & Innovation / Problem Solving & Analysis / Decision Making/ Verbal & Written Communication

Good to Have - Interpersonal Sensitivity / Strategic / Entrepreneurial / Business Savvy / Negotiation / Persuasion / Dealing with Conflict

Specific Technical Competencies / Skills

Essential - Technical accounting knowledge / Track record of execution and delivery / Record of control development / Ability to manage and motivate / Qualified accountant with substantial PQE

Generic Skills:

Essential - English Language / Computer Literacy / Numeric Skills

Important - Arabic Language / Banking Knowledge / Communication Skills / Strategic Planning Skills

Good to Have - Product Knowledge / Administrative Skills

Generic Attributes:

Essential - Teamwork & Co-ordination

Important - Flexibility / Decisiveness / Critical Thinking / Action Orientation / Keenness to Learn

Good to Have - Customer Service Orientation

Qualification Required:

7 plus Years of Experience in the related field

7 plus Years of Experience in the same field

About the Company


About the Company

Part of the MRL Group, MRL Financial works in partnership with leading global finance-based organisations to provide a complete recruitment service. Primary divisions comprise technology and operations, risk management, audit and compliance.

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