Strategic Finance Manager & Business Controller

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

OCA Global UAE, part of the international OCA Global group, is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager & Business Controller to oversee UAE finance and accounting activities. You will work closely with the Country Manager, Operations and the Spain HQ finance team to ensure compliant reporting and strong financial performance.

Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasts, cost control, IFRS 15 revenue recognition, VAT and corporate tax compliance, as well as ERP data integrity and intercompany

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including 5 UAE years.
• Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance and ACCA, CMA, CPA or CA.
• Experience in TIC/oil & gas/EPC/technical consultancy projects.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS 15, UAE VAT and Corporate Tax.
• Advanced Excel and hands-on ERP experience; Odoo/Power BI an edge.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day accounting with local and HQ teams and ensure timely IFRS reporting.
• Manage budgets, rolling forecasts, EBIT and variance analyses for projects.
• Review costs, WIP/unbilled revenue and IFRS 15 revenue recognition.
• Drive collections, monitor receivables and cash flow forecasts.
• Oversee supplier and payroll accounting, banking and controls.
• Coordinate UAE VAT, Corporate Tax compliance, audits and ICV docs.
• Maintain ERP data integrity, intercompany reconciliations and controls.
• Support pricing, contract financial reviews and management decisions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA

CMA

CPA or CA

Tools

Odoo

Power BI

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

OCA Global UAE, part of the international OCA Global group, is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager & Business Controller to oversee UAE finance and accounting activities. You will work closely with the Country Manager, Operations and the Spain HQ finance team to ensure compliant reporting and strong financial performance.

Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasts, cost control, IFRS 15 revenue recognition, VAT and corporate tax compliance, as well as ERP data integrity and intercompany