Strategic Finance Manager — Manufacturing Operations

NADIA Recruitment & Management Consultants; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial operations in the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in finance management, particularly within manufacturing finance, focusing on cost management, budgeting, and financial planning. Responsibilities include overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring the finance team. This position is critical for strategic financial insights to support business growth.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in finance management, mainly in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and budgeting.
• Proven leadership skills with team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations including accounting and reporting.
• Manage cost accounting and production costing.
• Develop financial strategies aligned with corporate goals.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Lead financial planning for capital expenditures.
• Coordinate audits and reporting.
• Mentor and develop the finance team.
• Support strategic decisions regarding operations and investments.

Skills

Manufacturing finance

Cost management

Budgeting

Financial planning

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Master’s degree or professional certifications (CPA, CMA, CFA)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial software

MS Office Suite

Job description

A recruitment agency in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial operations in the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in finance management, particularly within manufacturing finance, focusing on cost management, budgeting, and financial planning. Responsibilities include overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring the finance team. This position is critical for strategic financial insights to support business growth.