Senior Internal Accounts Controller – UAE National

Black Pearl

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: RP174-918

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We currently have an exciting opportunity for UAE Nationals within finance and accounting to work with a large government authority from Abu Dhabi Government.

The role is open for Emiratis with family book.

The role is of a Senior Internal Accounts Controller with the below responsibilities.
• Producing monthly management accounts and reports with strict adherence to company policies and timetables
• Maintaining an in-depth understanding of the key drivers of the business in order to derive clear and succinct analyses of the ongoing financial performance of operations
• Ensuring compliance with relevant local tax, accounting, auditing, and external reporting requirements
• Leading and coordinating the external audit
• Preparing and monitoring performance against forecasts and budgets
• Providing analysis and strategic insight to senior management on a proactive and as-requested basis
• Leading, mentoring, and providing clear guidance to junior finance staff
• Continually seeking to improve productivity and efficiency through the development of processes and controls
• Building and nurturing relationships with key internal and external parties including banks, auditors, and legal counsel
• Highlights potential risks to the line Manager.
• Participate in ERP working group meetings and recommend system enhancements.

Requirements

Required skills:
• Masters degree in finance or accounting with other relevant certifications.
• Principle of integrated cost and general ledger accounting system.
• Complete accounting cycle from raw data capture to producing the financial statements.
• Working capital management.
• Interrelationship of the Accounts Payable with General Ledger and fixed Assets applications.
• Function of Accounts Payable.
• Sound analytical and intellectual capabilities
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communicator (in English and Arabic)
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with managers / staff from different cultural backgrounds.
• Experience in Oracle/SAP preferable

About the Company

Black Pearl is a human resources and recruitment agency that provides a holistic business and talent solution in a progressive, dynamic, and efficient way.

We pride ourselves as a unique black pearl and strive to delight our clients with a personalized partnership that helps them propel towards success.

Whether you need to find top talent, your next great job opportunity, or a consulting solution for managing your business, engaging employees, evolving your work culture, planning your people strategy, or resourcing challenges, we can help.

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Controller salaries in UAE

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AED 9,500

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