Senior Finance Manager

Responsibilities

- Provide commercial support and assistance to the GM in sales contracts
- Prepare / review the management accounts for the laboratory / business
- Uploading of monthly financials / budgets / forecasts to group consolidation system
- Prepare budgets and forecasts in consultation with the GM and management team and assistance from shared services team
- Analyse business performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that enable management to track progress against budgets and also improve financial performance
- Work closely with the GM in the day to day performance management of the laboratory
- Operate as a member of the management team of the laboratory / business
- Manage and conclude all statutory obligations from an accounting point of view (e.g. year-end statutory audit)
- Manage the direct and indirect taxation of the laboratory / business
- Manage the credit control function of the laboratory using a team of credit controllers
- Ensure controls are in place in the accounting for processed samples and samples in process and advise on the usage and improvement of LIMs systems
- Work with the shared services team for continuous improvement in the processing of transactions and meeting deadlines in group reporting obligations and monthly and year end accounts
- Identify, investigate and analyse potential operational improvement as appropriate, based on findings make proposal for operational changes (policy, procedures, processes etc.)
- Work closely with the shared services team to ensure completeness and accuracy of accounts
- Evaluate capex proposals commercially and advise the local management
- Carry out adhoc projects as delegated from time to time

Requirements

Personal attributes

- A career accounting / finance professional with 10 year relevant experience out of which the last 3 is in a managerial capacity within an MNC
- A graduate in accounting and CA or CPA or ICWA desirable
- Experience working on Navision / related
- Focus on personal and continuous learning
- Arabic speaker currently in KSA with transferable visa preferred.

About the Company

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