Head of Finance

Al Mashhad المشهد; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A media organization in Dubai is seeking a Head of Finance to manage fiscal functions, direct financial reporting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should have a BA in Finance or CPA, with over 10 years of experience and strong leadership skills to guide the finance team effectively.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of financial management experience required.
• Strong leadership abilities in managing and coaching the finance team.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage fiscal functions according to GAAP.
• Provide analysis of financial reports and trends.
• Supervise and support the finance team.

Skills

Financial management

Leadership

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Compliance

Education

BA in Finance or CPA

Job description

Info Arab Media FZ-LLC / Al Mashhad is seeking a Head of Finance to join our existing Finance Team in the Headquarter located in Dubai, UAE. The HOF is responsible for directing the fiscal functions of the International Corporation in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board and other regulatory and advisory organizations, and in accordance with financial management techniques and practices. The HOF is responsible for corporate functions, financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting.

Key Accountabilities

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, directs and evaluates the organization\'s fiscal function and performance.
• Provides timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial reports and financial trends to executive leadership.
• Enhances, develop, implement and enforce corporate financial policies and procedures.
• Develops and maintain automated systems that will improve the overall operational effectiveness of the corporation.
• Continually improves the budgeting process, including through education of department managers on financial issues impacting their budgets.
• Optimizes the handling of financial management operations, including banking and deposit relationships.
• Develops a reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism which includes minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs.
• Produces auditable financial statements and acts as the corporation’s primary contact with all external auditors and financial institutions.
• Ensures corporate compliance with all applicable local and international laws and requirements affecting financial operations.
• Supervise the finance team and support them when it is needed.

Requirements

• BA in Finance or CPA with at least 10 years of financial management experience.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing, delegating, contributing individually, and coaching the finance team.