Posted
Ref: SP914-38
Job description / Role
About Us:
- Compass Project Consulting is a leading consultancy firm specializing in construction, project management, and built environment solutions. Known for our commitment to quality and client satisfaction, we bring strategic insights and innovative solutions to complex projects across the GCC and beyond. We are now seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join our dynamic finance team and drive our financial strategy forward.
The Role:
- As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the company’s financial health and ensuring the integrity of financial information. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will lead a team of 6 finance professionals, overseeing key functions such as budgeting, financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance. This role will require strong leadership skills, strategic insight, and a deep understanding of finance within the consulting or construction industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of 6 finance professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements, management accounts, and other reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Develop and manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes to support business goals and inform strategic decisions.
- Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights to support operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, standards, and best practices, including audit requirements.
- Collaborate with the Finance Director and senior management to align financial strategies with business objectives.
- Implement and optimize financial controls, policies, and procedures to enhance overall financial governance.
- Support ad-hoc financial projects, including risk management, cost analysis, and revenue optimization initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; a master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA, ACCA) is highly preferred.
- Minimum 12-15 years of experience in finance, with at least 4-5 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of financial management within consulting, construction, or project management sectors.
- Proven experience in managing budgets, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems is an advantage.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, capable of guiding and developing a team.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Why Join Compass Project Consulting?
Compass Project Consulting is dedicated to providing a challenging yet rewarding work environment where innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning are valued. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive culture, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
If you’re a finance professional looking to take on a leadership role in a dynamic consultancy environment, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Company
We achieve greater project results by offering the best talent, supported by a robust ecosystem, and driven by a common goal. We truly are the ‘Compass’ our clients turn to, for tailored project development consultancy services throughout the MENA region.
Believing the sum of all pieces is stronger, Compass have forged a strategic partnership with Dar Al Arkan, one of the region’s leading real estate developers. Together, we are building a truly progressive and cohesive alliance with the shared vision of enhancing built-environments and ultimately communities, throughout the Middle East and further afield.
Offering an integrated real estate development consultancy, our pooled experience delivers a world-class ecosystem of competencies for our Clients and a Team that will surpass the exacting requirements of each unique project.
As highly regarded project leaders and effective communicators, the Team at Compass delivers remits for some of the region's most ambitious and innovative change-makers, with this in mind, we are always looking for strong personalities to join us in our mission to evolve tomorrow, today.
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