Head of Finance (UAE National)

Job description / Role

The Head of Finance (UAE National) will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and effective resource allocation within the not-for-profit sector. This role requires expertise in financial management and strategic planning to support organisational goals.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established and respected entity in the not-for-profit sector, known for its contributions to education and community development. It operates as a medium-sized institution with a focus on fostering excellence and innovation.

Description

The role will involve:

* Lead and manage all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
* Managing a team of 8-10 with a hands on approach.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and financial standards within the not-for-profit sector.
* Develop and implement financial strategies to support the organisation's objectives.
* Oversee resource allocation to optimise financial performance and sustainability.
* Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and guidance.
* Prepare detailed financial reports for stakeholders and board members.
* Manage risk and implement effective controls to safeguard assets.
* Supervise and mentor the finance team to enhance performance and development.

Job Offer

* Competitive salary range
* 40 working days annual leave.
* Education allowance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious organisation in the not-for-profit sector. If you are a UAE National with the right skills and experience, apply today to take the next step in your career

A successful Head of Finance (UAE National) should have:

* A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
* Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.
* Proven expertise in financial management within the not-for-profit sector.
* Strong knowledge of compliance and regulatory standards.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to lead and inspire a finance team effectively.
* Strong communication and presentation skills.

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.