Section Head, Cash Management. UAE National

TAAHEED; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial services sector is seeking a Section Head to lead a dynamic team within Global Market Operations. This role involves ensuring seamless operational workflows and managing all post-execution responsibilities with precision. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in banking, accounting, and treasury products, alongside exceptional team management skills. Join a forward-thinking organization that values human capital and is committed to Emiratization initiatives, offering a chance to make a significant impact in a high-caliber environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of banking experience in a relevant division.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and treasury products.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team to ensure timely and accurate operational workflows.
• Monitor and review processing systems and internal controls.

Skills

Banking Experience

Accounting Knowledge

Treasury Products Knowledge

Statistical Reporting

Team Management

Education

Bachelor in Accounting

Bachelor in Finance

Tools

Ms Office

Murex

Job description

TAAHEED are currently engaged with the region’s leading Banking group to assist them in attracting the talent of the future. Our client is one of the most recognisable names in the Financial Services industry and is in an enviable position to be able to recruit high-calibre professionals across the business.

Sitting within the Global Market Operations department, we are seeking a Section Head to manage a team to ensure that all operational work flows and all transactions occur timely and smoothly with no errors. The incumbent will work closely with management, stakeholders and other main parties to ensure that all post execution responsibilities occur correctly, timely and accurately and be the single point of contact for all operational issues, changes & implementations in relation to GMO processes and functions.

Accountabilities:

1. To develop, manage and guide Control team to perform their daily tasks and set plans/training to develop their skills and ensure bank competencies are implemented.
2. To work with other areas of the bank to ensure that all transactions and requests are processed, confirmed and settled correctly with no errors in relation to the Brokerage payments and other internal accounting entries and adjustments.
3. Manage and control all operational and trading activities from a risk perception in relation to global banking operations of the bank and managing the accounting functions for all the related business.
4. Continuously monitor and review the processing systems, procedures and internal risk & controls.
5. Ensure that the bank’s operational risk tools and framework are successfully implemented and reviewed on a periodic basis.
6. To deputize for the Control Manager and Cash Management Section Head in their absence.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor in Accounting or Finance.
2. Strong knowledge of Accounting & Treasury products.
3. Minimum of 5 years banking experience within a related division.
4. Experience with statistical reporting and analysis (Ms Office).
5. Murex knowledge is desirable.

About The Company:

TAAHEED deliver pioneering recruitment solutions and consultancy services to MENA organizations that believe human capital is the major driver in building a ‘best-in-class’ team or company.

TAAHEED offer Search & Selection, Project & Managed Service solutions across key practices, including:

• Construction & Development
• Banking & Financial Services
• Insurance
• IT & Telecommunications
• Engineering & Industry
• Shared Services (HR/Legal/Accountancy/Professional Support)
• Higher Education Recruitment / University (Faculty Staff)
• Media, Advertising
• Marketing, PR & Communications
• Public Sector

TAAHEED also are the regions number one contributor to Emiratization initiatives.