Finance Manager

COFE App; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company based in Dubai is seeking an experienced Finance Manager. In this role, you will manage financial activities, oversee departmental operations, and advise management on financial strategies. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience, a degree in Finance, and proficiency in finance software. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a Financial Manager.
• Experience in financial analysis roles.
• Solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Generate financial data and compile reports.
• Oversee finance department operations and policies.
• Advise management on financial decisions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Finance software proficiency

Knowledge of financial regulations

Education

BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics

Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA

Tools

Finance software

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Finance Manager

Department: Finance Department

Reporting to: CFO

Location: UAE, Dubai

Job brief

We are looking for a reliable Financial Manager that will analyze everyday financial activities and subsequently provide advice and guidance to upper management on future financial plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling and submitting reports, analyzing industry trends and assessing the financial health of the company.
• Oversee the operations and development of the company’s finance departments including creating and reviewing policies, budgeting, recruiting, training and conducting regular assessments of financial procedures.
• Supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards and assist with cash flow forecasting.
• Advise colleagues and executive management on decisions related to the company’s finances.
• Supervise the documentation of the company’s financial status and forecasts.
• Mediate between the company, employees, stakeholders, shareholders and investors on financial issues for amicable resolution of differences.
• Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts.

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as a Financial Manager for 3 to 5 years
• Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
• Proficient user of finance software
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
• BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics
• Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus