Finance Director

Job description / Role

The Finance Director will oversee all financial operations, ensuring the alignment of financial strategies with business objectives. This role requires expertise in accounting and finance within the professional services industry to drive growth and operational efficiency.

Client Details

The organisation is a professional services firm based in Dubai, known for its structured approach to delivering high-quality services. As a medium-sized company, it offers a robust platform for professionals to contribute to meaningful projects within the accounting and finance sector.

Description

* Lead the financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes to support business goals.
* Oversee all accounting operations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
* Develop and implement financial strategies to optimise profitability and manage risks.
* Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
* Manage cash flow, investments, and financial controls effectively.
* Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with company objectives.
* Ensure timely and accurate financial audits and tax filings.
* Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting and finance team.

Job Offer

* Competitive salary range
* Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
* Generous holiday allowance to maintain work-life balance.
* Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
* Career progression within the accounting and finance department of a professional services firm.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity in Dubai, we encourage you to apply today

A successful Finance Director should have:

* A professional qualification in accounting or finance such as ACA, ACCA, or CPA.
* Extensive experience in financial management within the professional services industry.
* Experience managing medium sized teams.
* Proven ability to develop and implement financial strategies.
* Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
* Advanced analytical skills and proficiency with financial software tools.
* Exceptional leadership and communication abilities.
* Be able to travel for work

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.