Finance Manager (Electric Contracting and Infrastructure Industry)

Business Umbrella; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in electric contracting is seeking an experienced Finance Manager in Abu Dhabi. The role involves overseeing finance and accounting operations, managing the accounting team, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess at least 10 years of finance experience, with a strong background in project-based financial management and proficiency in Zoho systems. The position offers an opportunity to contribute strategically to management decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of accounting/finance experience.
• 5 years in the UAE within an electric contracting company.
• Strong background in infrastructure and electric construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the accounting team.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports.
• Ensure compliance with VAT regulations.

Skills

Project-based P&L

Supplier credit relations

Financial management

Team management

Excellent command of Zoho systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting / finance

Master's or professional certification

Tools

Zoho

Job description

Job Description

Job Title : Finance Manager (Electric Contracting and Infrastructure Industry)

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee and lead our finance and accounting operations. The candidate must have strong expertise in the electric contracting and infrastructure industry with a proven track record in financial management, project-based P&L, and supplier credit relations. The Finance Manager will manage the accounting team, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and provide strategic support to the management team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Oversee computerized accounting systems, with mandatory experience in Zoho.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports to support business planning.
• Handle monthly and yearly P&L accounts and balance sheets, particularly for project-based financials.
• Ensure compliance with VAT calculations, filing, and reporting requirements.
• Manage letters of credit, bank guarantees, and supplier credit facilities.
• Strengthen and maintain strong relations with suppliers and financial institutions.
• Supervise accounts receivable and ensure timely collections.
• Participate in administrative and financial decision-making, supporting senior management.
• Provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance and efficiency.

Requirements

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in accounting / finance (Master's or professional certification is an advantage).

Minimum 10 years of hands-on accounting / finance experience, including at least 5 years in the UAE within an electric contracting company.

Strong background in infrastructure and electric construction projects.

Proven experience in team management and leadership.

Excellent command of Zoho systems

Solid understanding of project-based P&L and financial management.

Strong knowledge of VAT regulations in the UAE.

Proficiency in English (written and spoken); Arabic is a plus.

Must hold a valid UAE driving license.