Strategic Finance Controller & Treasury Lead

Apt Resources; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Apt Resources is recruiting a seasoned Financial Controller for their client, a multinational company based in DIFC. The role focuses on leading the finance function, ensuring IFRS and UAE VAT compliance, and driving financial strategy.

Responsibilities include preparing statements, managing accounting ops, budgets, audits, and internal controls, while mentoring the finance team and partnering with senior management. This on-site Dubai DIFC position offers regional exposure and strategic impact.

Qualifications

• Analytical with strong Excel and financial modeling skills
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UAE VAT and financial regulations
• Experience leading a finance team and cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Lead full accounting operations: GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, and reconciliations.
• Prepare and maintain Balance Sheets, P&L, and Cash Flow statements.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Monitor budgets, control costs, and provide variance analysis with recommendations.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely completion.
• Develop and implement financial policies, internal controls, and risk management procedures.
• Manage cash flow, treasury operations, and working capital.
• Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior management.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and KPIs.
• Support business planning, financial modeling, and investment analysis.
• Ensure statutory compliance with UAE laws and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax consultants, and government authorities.
• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team.

Job description

Apt Resources is recruiting a seasoned Financial Controller for their client, a multinational company based in DIFC. The role focuses on leading the finance function, ensuring IFRS and UAE VAT compliance, and driving financial strategy.

Responsibilities include preparing statements, managing accounting ops, budgets, audits, and internal controls, while mentoring the finance team and partnering with senior management. This on-site Dubai DIFC position offers regional exposure and strategic impact.