Strategic Financial Controls Manager: IFRS & SAP

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, seeks a Financial Control Manager at Al Futtaim Retail Head Office to lead central retail controlling and ensure adherence to policies. You will oversee inter-company transactions, balance sheet reviews, and monthly reporting with strong governance.

The role requires IFRS expertise (IFRS 15, IFRS 16), SAP experience, and a track record in automation using Power BI, Power Automate, and AI tools to optimize process efficiency and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related discipline; professional qualifications highly preferred.
• 6-8 years of progressive experience in Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Audit, or Retail Finance in a large organization; SAP exposure.
• Strong IFRS knowledge, especially IFRS 15 and IFRS 16.
• Automation experience using Power BI, Power Automate, AI tools, RPA, or other digital finance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure transfer pricing compliance and inter-company transactions with reporting.
• Lead month-end closing and balance sheet reviews with stakeholders.
• Oversee revenue recognition, cost allocations, and breakage management.
• Ensure IFRS 16 lease accounting and PPE compliance; monitor reinstatement provisions.
• Lead audits with internal/external teams and drive AI automation initiatives.

Skills

Financial Control

Financial Reporting

Audit

Retail Finance

6-8 years experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA

Tools

SAP

SAP BW/BPC/SAC

Job description

Tanqeeb, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, seeks a Financial Control Manager at Al Futtaim Retail Head Office to lead central retail controlling and ensure adherence to policies. You will oversee inter-company transactions, balance sheet reviews, and monthly reporting with strong governance.

The role requires IFRS expertise (IFRS 15, IFRS 16), SAP experience, and a track record in automation using Power BI, Power Automate, and AI tools to optimize process efficiency and risk controls.