Assistant Manager Accounting

Job description / Role

- Oversee the day to day operations of the Financial department, i.e. General Ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, receivables and payables in line with corporate guidelines and legal regulations
- Provide support in the preparation of the annual budget
- Implement budget control measures to ensure departmental operating costs are managed
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of subsidiary accounts and consolidation of accounts
- Responsible for preparing Group financial statements on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
- Ensuring all internal and external Auditors are provided with the necessary information
- Responsible for Regulatory reporting such as DFM/ UAE Central Bank
- Manages the month end closing process

Requirements

- This position directly reports to the Head of Finance and will be managing 1 person, strong communication skills are required
- The ideal job holder should have at least 7 years of experience within a financial services firm or BIG 4
- Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)/ Equivalent
- Knowledge of regulatory reporting, IFRS/ERP is a must

About the Company

Mark Williams is a Dubai recruitment company with a wealth of Search & Selection experience. Mark Williams International is a subsidiary of the Williams Group UK and in December 2009 set up the Middle East business.

Mark Williams is a fully licensed recruitment firm currently focused on fulfilling clients needs in; Emiratisation, Financial Services and Information Technology related position within the United Arab Emirates. The initial focus was looking at Emiratisation into the Financial Services sector across all seven Emirates. With an increased demand for over the subsequent years for Emiratisation we have broadened our scope to place UAE Nationals into Industry & Government with dedicated teams for Emiratisation into Financial Services and Industry. Given our focus is primarily on the local market it gives us a depth of understanding & knowledge that enables us deliver our business partners an unrivaled service in terms of; speed and most importantly, quality.

Founding the Middle East business in adverse market conditions has enabled us to capture market-share and establish ourselves as a house hold name within our specialisms. Within two years we had outgrown our initial office and moved to the prestigious Business Central Towers in Media City. Mark Williams, at the end of 2014 has completed its third upscaling of operations to Bay Square, Business Bay. This was a strategic move to enable continued business growth by servicing clients and candidates with improved infrastructure, access and parking. Mark Williams provides candidates and clients private meeting rooms, testing facilities and board room access to facilitate screening and interviews. With our current capacity and growth ambitions Mark Williams is now one of the fastest growing Recruitment agencies in the region.