Head of Financial Control

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-6306

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is a leading group of companies based in the UAE - they are recruiting a Group Financial Controller for their team in Dubai.

Client Details

Our client is a leading group of companies based in the UAE - they are recruiting a Group Financial Controller for their team in Dubai.

Description

* Collaborate with various business units to prepare budgets and forecasts
* Present monthly results and data analysis to senior management
* Proactively participate and understand the performance of different departments in order to provide strategic solutions
* Establish strategies to maximise returns on investments and mitigate potential risks
* Maintain effective internal controls in compliance with corporate processes
* Establish and update current accounting processes and controls to streamline operations
* Ensure all financial statements prepared are in accordance with IFRS standards
* Lead the tax function (VAT, Withholding tax, Corporate tax and Zakat) for the group
* Formulate best practices to streamline business activities and foster a continuous development environment

Job Offer

The successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary and attractive performance based incentives.

Requirements

* Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar position
* Bachelor degree in accounting, finance or related; professional accounting qualification is a MUST
* Experience of working at a corporate level
* Excellent communication 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.

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Financial Controller salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 19,000

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