Assistant Finance Manager

Mackenzie Jones; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent boutique investment firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to oversee compliance with financial reporting standards and advise leadership on investment strategies. The ideal candidate should have a professional accounting qualification and at least 5 years of experience in a senior role. This position offers a key opportunity to contribute to a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Professional Accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, or CPA).
• At least 5 years of experience in a senior position within a large Public Accounting Firm or a large multinational corporation.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting and Financial Reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure internal controls are adequate and compliant.
• Ensure all financial reports comply with relevant accounting standards.
• Analyze financial statements and advise top leadership.

Skills

Accounting Standards Knowledge

Financial Analysis

Internal Controls

Investment Knowledge

Arabic Speaking

Education

Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA, ACA, CPA)

5+ years experience in senior position

Job description

Our Boutique Investment Client in Abu Dhabi is looking for an Assistant Finance Manager to join its growing organization.

Responsibilities

1. Ensure internal controls are adequate, appropriate, and compliant with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies.
2. Ensure all financial reports comply with relevant accounting standards such as IFRS, IAS, etc., and are presented in a timely manner.
3. Analyze financial statements and advise top leadership on investments and expense-saving initiatives.

Qualifications

• Professional Accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, or CPA).
• At least 5 years of experience in a senior position within a large Public Accounting Firm, preferably the Big 4, or a large multinational corporation.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting and Financial Reporting standards, such as IFRS, IAS, and/or GAAP.
• Experience in Financial Reporting for large multinational corporations, including consolidation and combination reporting.
• Good knowledge of investments and capital markets, both in UAE and globally.
• Arabic speaking skills are preferred.

About The Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of expertise in HR, Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Sales, Secretarial & Business Support, Management Consulting, and Engineering recruitment. With a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we treat clients, companies, and candidates as individuals with unique needs.

Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries. Our regional expertise makes us the leading specialists in our fields.

We are growing rapidly because of our honesty, commitment, and results. Our specialties include Human Resources, Finance & Accounting, Marketing, Sales, Secretarial & Business Support, Executive Search, Banking & Financial Services, Management Consulting, and Engineering.