Finance Manager

Mackenzie Jones; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Manager to join their dynamic team in the FMCG food sector. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, analyzing operational costs, and managing the annual budgeting process. The ideal candidate will bring over ten years of finance experience, including a strong managerial background within the GCC. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for effectively conveying financial insights to management. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to strategic decision-making and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Finance and Accounts with managerial experience in GCC.
• Strong background in FMCG or Fresh Fruits and Vegetables industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports for accuracy.
• Manage annual budgeting process in alignment with financial targets.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Postgraduate degree in Finance

CA/CPA/CIMA/ACCA qualification

Job description

My client, a successful FMCG food business, is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to their team.

Key Duties:

1. Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports for the purpose of assessing the accuracy and adherence to reporting and procedural standards.
2. Analyze financial information and operational costs, call attention to trends, make recommendations, and highlight to management potential issues affecting expenses, balances, or cash flow.
3. Manage the annual budgeting process including preparation of all allocations in alignment with the Company’s financial targets and in cooperation with the CEO.
4. Collate financial reports from all the subsidiary’s divisions as per the reporting calendar.
5. Conduct financial analysis on a monthly basis and report to the Holding Company via an executive report.
6. Review business plans submitted by the subsidiary’s various divisions relating to their expansion and diversification plans.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Postgraduate degree holder in Finance; or CA/CPA/CIMA/ACCA qualified.
2. A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in Finance and Accounts, a minimum of three (3) of which in a managerial role within the GCC.
3. Experience within the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (FF&V) industry segment or FMCG (F&B) is an essential requirement.
4. Excellent communication and presentation skills.