Strategic Finance Controller - IFRS & Reporting Lead

Emarat; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Emarat is seeking a Finance Manager to manage and process finance and accounting activities for EMOIL and EMDAD, ensuring timely reporting and adherence to IFRS and UAE standards.

The role acts as the finance focal point, coordinating with internal teams, auditors and partners to support governance, board reporting and decision follow-up. 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred. A bachelor degree in accounting or finance and professional qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and closing experience.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, petroleum, terminal operations, JV accounting or related industries is preferred.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, CA or CMA is preferred.
• Knowledge of IFRS, UAE accounting requirements and Company policies.
• Knowledge of Oracle Financial systems or similar accounting systems.
• Understanding of internal controls, ICFR and Delegation of Authority principles.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for EMOIL and EMDAD.
• Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Maintain General Ledger accounts, reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Monitor balance sheet accounts and follow up outstanding or reconciling items.
• Ensure accounting entries comply with EMARAT policies, IFRS and approved procedures.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, business plans and cash flow projections.
• Analyze actual performance against budget and provide variance explanations.

Skills

English

Arabic

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA/CPA/CA/CMA preferred

Tools

Oracle Financials

Job description

Emarat is seeking a Finance Manager to manage and process finance and accounting activities for EMOIL and EMDAD, ensuring timely reporting and adherence to IFRS and UAE standards.

The role acts as the finance focal point, coordinating with internal teams, auditors and partners to support governance, board reporting and decision follow-up. 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred. A bachelor degree in accounting or finance and professional qualifications are preferred.