Finance Business Partner

AtkinsRéalis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Finance Business Partner for our infrastructure markets in the UAE. You will oversee financial management for sizeable regional sub-market operations and work with regional leadership to support Client Directors, Directors, Operations and Commercial teams.

Responsibilities include month-end reviews, cash-flow management, and profitability improvement across projects, plus pricing and bid support for major frameworks. Strong accounting qualifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification.
• Analytical problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Natural team player with ability to collaborate across levels.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office Hyperion and Oracle.
• Ability to prioritise and plan to meet objectives with deadlines.
• Confident liaising with staff at all levels within the organisation.
• Curious and pursuing continuous improvement of processes.

Responsibilities

• Month-end accounts reviews, presentations and summary reporting.
• Involvement in major project and framework reviews.
• Manage cash-flow by setting monthly billing targets and debt collection.
• Keep aged unbilled and debt balances to a minimum.
• Collaborate with regional and finance teams to improve profitability and cost control.
• Provide pricing and bid support for major frameworks and opportunities.
• Liaise with Group Functions on tax, treasury, cosec and accounting.
• Coordinate with External Auditors for year-end statutory audits.
• Understand and apply standard operating procedures within the market context.
• Finance support for market-related investments.
• Overhead control for sub-market business units.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Presentation

Teamwork

IT skills

Prioritization

Stakeholder Liaison

Continuous Improvement

Education

CIMA

ACCA

ACA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hyperion

Oracle

Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis transportation business has a great opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join our team in the Infrastructure Market. The business partner is responsible for the financial management and oversight of sizeable regional sub-market operations and as a member of the regional senior leadership team will work closely with the Client Director(s) Regional Leads Operations and Commercial.

Your role

• Month-end accounts reviews presentations and summary reporting.
• Deep and challenging involvement in major project and framework reviews.
• Management of cash-flow in particular by setting monthly billing targets monitoring performance and providing support to the business and liaison with the SSF teams regarding billing and debt collection.
• Key challenge to ensure that aged unbilled and debt balances are kept to an absolute minimum.
• Working closely with the regional team and wider finance team to improve project profitability cost control change management and to ensure that lessons are learnt and shared across the whole portfolio of projects.
• Pricing and bid support to the Market Team for major frameworks and significant stand alone opportunities including review of bid models.
• Liaison with Group Functions as appropriate on tax treasury commercial cosec and accounting.
• Liaison with and management of key external stakeholders notably External Auditors to ensure prompt completion of year end statutory audit processes.
• Understanding and ability to interpret and apply standard operating procedures within the market context.
• Finance support relating to Market-related investments.
• Overhead control relating to the sub-market business unit(s).

About you

• A qualified accountant (CIMA ACCA ACA or equivalent) or studying towards qualifications.
• Analytical approach to problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Communication and presentation skills be clear concise and relevant in both the verbal and written form whilst commanding the detail.
• Natural team player willing to co-operate with others towards the same goals and objectives.
• Understand and utilize information technology in the performance of work including Microsoft Office Hyperion and Oracle.
• Ability to prioritise and plan ahead to achieve objectives with strict deadlines.
• Confident liaising with staff at all levels within the organisation.
• Curious and challenging; seeking continuous improvement of processes and performance.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.