Financial Controller

Charterhouse Partnership Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing oil and gas subsea services provider in Dubai is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee project costs and manage financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) and have experience at the Controller level within the oil and gas environment. Responsibilities include preparing cash-flow forecasts, monthly management reports, and managing budgeting processes. Strong attention to detail and initiative in improving financial processes are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).
• Experience operating at Controller level within an oil and gas environment.
• Ability to show initiative in improving financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Control, compare, analyze and manage costs of individual projects.
• Prepare cash-flow forecasts and monthly/quarterly management reports.
• Manage the budgeting process including quarterly re-budgeting and re-forecasting.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cost management

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA

Job description

Charterhouse is working with a growing oil and gas, subsea services provider to recruit a Financial Controller for their Regional Headquarters based in Dubai.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the CFO, responsibilities will include controlling, comparing, analysing and managing the costs of all individual projects. You will prepare all cash-flow forecasts, compile and prepare all monthly and quarterly management reports whilst managing the budgeting process with quarterly re-budgeting and re-forecasting. You will oversee all control accounts particularly the follow up of Accounts Receivable ensuring debtor days are controlled.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should be fully Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) with experience of operating at Controller level within an oil and gas, preferably subsea environment. You should be able to demonstrate past experience of showing initiative and proactively improving the financial reporting processes at month / quarter and year end. It is essential you have a high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.

Please note, if you do not have oil and gas or subsea experience you will not be considered for this position.

About The Company

Charterhouse Partnership brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Singapore, and Sydney, with further regional expansion planned across Qatar and Saudi Arabia.