Assistant Manager Accounting And Compliance

Investment and Development Office (IDO) - Ras Al Khaimah; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Investment and Development Office (IDO) in Ras Al Khaimah is seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead accounting, reporting, budgeting and tax compliance across the group and its subsidiaries.

The role focuses on IFRS-compliant financials (standalone and consolidated for 9 holding companies and 80+ entities), ERP implementation support (Oracle Cloud), and driving process automation with AI tools and Power BI. Strong CA/ACCA/CPA and 5-6 years post-qualification experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's / master’s in accounting/finance, plus CA/ACCA/CPA.
• 5-6 years' post-qualification experience in a techno-functional finance role with international subsidiaries.
• Expert-level IFRS knowledge with strong practical application.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools (Copilot, Claude AI) and MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual standalone & consolidated financials in full IFRS compliance.
• Manage tax compliance (VAT/FTA, Corporate Tax) and budget variance analysis.
• Drive process automation using AI tools (Microsoft Copilot, Claude AI) and Power BI.
• Support our Oracle Cloud ERP implementation end-to-end.
• Coordinate internal/statutory audits and ensure clean audit outcomes.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

AI tools experience

MS Office proficiency

Excellent communicator

Education

Bachelor's / Master’s in accounting/finance

CA/ACCA/CPA

Tools

SAP/Oracle exposure

Job description

Job Description:

Job Purpose

• Accounting & Reporting: Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and year end standalone and consolidated financials in compliance with IFRS, IDO policies and procedures and statutory requirements
• Budget: Prepare and analysis departmental budget of IDO and its direct subsidiaries for which is entrusted responsibility
• Tax Compliance: Monitor Financial and Taxation (Corporate Tax and VAT) compliance for IDO and its direct subsidiaries for which is entrusted responsibility
• Process Improvement & Automation: Identify, evaluate and implement enhancements across key finance and compliance processes, leveraging AI-powered tools such as Microsoft Copilot and Claude AI to streamline workflows and drive operational efficiency.
• ERP Implementation: Actively participate in the Oracle Cloud ERP implementation, supporting requirement gathering, process mapping, testing, data migration and post-implementation optimisation.
• Support Group Entities: Act as a trusted advisor for Group entities on accounting, compliance and reporting matters, providing guidance on IFRS, internal controls and best practices for process improvements.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual standalone & consolidated financials (Group: 9 holding companies, 80+ entities) in full IFRS compliance.
• Manage tax compliance (VAT/FTA, Corporate Tax) and budget preparation & variance analysis.
• Drive process automation using AI tools (Microsoft Copilot, Claude AI) and Power BI.
• Support our Oracle Cloud ERP implementation end-to-end.
• Advise group entities on IFRS, controls and best practice.
• Coordinate internal/statutory audits and ensure clean audit outcomes.
• Bachelor's / master’s in accounting/finance, plus CA/ACCA/CPA.
• 5-6 years' post-qualification experience in a techno-functional finance role, ideally with a fast-moving global company with international subsidiaries.
• Expert-level IFRS knowledge with strong practical application — key requirement.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools (Copilot, Claude AI) and strong MS Office proficiency — key requirement.
• SAP/Oracle exposure is a plus.
• Excellent communicator who partners well across teams.

What You'll Do

• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual standalone & consolidated financials (Group: 9 holding companies, 80+ entities) in full IFRS compliance.
• Manage tax compliance (VAT/FTA, Corporate Tax) and budget preparation & variance analysis.
• Drive process automation using AI tools (Microsoft Copilot, Claude AI) and Power BI.
• Support our Oracle Cloud ERP implementation end-to-end.
• Advise group entities on IFRS, controls and best practice.
• Coordinate internal/statutory audits and ensure clean audit outcomes.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's / master’s in accounting/finance, plus CA/ACCA/CPA.
• 5-6 years' post-qualification experience in a techno-functional finance role, ideally with a fast-moving global company with international subsidiaries.
• Expert-level IFRS knowledge with strong practical application — key requirement.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools (Copilot, Claude AI) and strong MS Office proficiency — key requirement.
• SAP/Oracle exposure is a plus.
• Excellent communicator who partners well across teams.

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