- Ideal for candidates seeking a step up into a wider regional finance role
- Strong career development within a growing international organisation
About Our Client
Our client is a global provider of products and solutions within the hospitality and services sector, supplying customers across international markets. The organisation operates in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment and is part of a larger multinational group known for strong operational standards and continuous growth.
Job Description
- Manage month end close activities including accruals, payroll entries, journals and provisions
- Oversee entity close processes across local accounting systems and US reporting platforms
- Maintain the nominal ledger and prepare accurate balance sheet reconciliations
- Monitor daily sales performance and maintain associated reporting and master data
- Lead margin analysis on a weekly basis and support forecast submissions
- Deliver variance analysis with clear management commentary
- Review, reconcile and resolve intercompany balances for all assigned entities
- Manage royalty and rebate accrual processes
- Update exchange rates and monitor exposure to foreign currency risk
- Act as the key point of contact for external auditors in the UAE and UK
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and segregation of duties requirements
- Prepare and submit UAE VAT returns and assist with other indirect tax requirements
- Coordinate UAE corporate tax filings, documentation and compliance with ESR regulations
- Support annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting cycles
- Build financial models that support strategic and operational decision making
- Identify and implement improvements to processes, systems and automation
- Partner with commercial and operational teams by providing financial insight and support
- Oversee HR administrative processes including onboarding documentation and compliance
- Manage Dubai office administrative functions including vendor coordination and utilities
The Successful Applicant
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
- Professional accounting board membership preferred
- Minimum of 5 years experience in an accounting environment
- At least 2 years experience handling office administration responsibilities
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong capability in other MS Office tools
- Experience with ERP or BI systems is an advantage
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced, multitasking environment
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Candidates must be based in the UAE
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work with a global organisation with strong market presence
- Exposure to regional and international financial operations
- Dynamic environment with opportunities to contribute to process improvements
- Cross functional collaboration across finance, sales and operations
- A role that blends operational responsibility with strategic financial input
- Stable environment with long-term career development opportunities.
Contact: Cheyenne Coutinho
Quote job ref: JN-022026-6939038
