Regional Head of Finance MEA

Job Details: Regional Head of Finance MEA Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Regional Head of Finance MEA Vacancy No Vacancy No VN311 Employment Type Employment Type Full-Time Location Location Dubai - UAE About the Job Sinclair is seeking a Regional Head of Finance MEAto join our dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee end-to-end finance operations, driving alignment across financial planning, analysis, and reporting, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial processes. Working closely with senior leadership, you will apply your expertise to improve financial procedures and controls, ensuring timely reconciliations and strategic planning. You will also play a pivotal role in managing ad-hoc projects and supporting cross-functional initiatives, ensuring that financial strategies are aligned with broader business objectives. Location : Location: 1007-South Building 10 th Floor, Dubai Science Park, Dubai, UAE About Sinclair Founded in 1971, Sinclair is a global medical aesthetics organisation, that delivers an extensive product range. With an in-house commercial infrastructure, including manufacturing and a network of distributors in leading global markets, our products are sold in 55 countries worldwide. This is a great time to join Sinclair as we continue to increase our product range and expand into new markets and territories. Our Vision Providing aesthetic excellence globally. Our Mission Driving the advancement of product quality and customer satisfaction, investing in innovation and people. Our Values Act with Integrity Stay ahead of the game One team, one goal Description Description Role Competencies: -Strong accounting knowledge and expertise -Proficient IT skills, including familiarity with relevant financial systems -Solid business acumen and understanding of commercial operations -Excellent problem-solving abilities -Experience in change management and driving process improvements -Proficiency in risk management and mitigation strategies General Competencies: -Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration -Leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams -Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written If this sounds like you and you meet the requirements, please apply, we would love to hear from you. Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the role before the closing date noted. By making this application you give consent for personal information to be used in automated decision making processes relating to key job requirements which are stated in this ad. If you have any questions, please email recruitment@sinclair.com . Sinclair does not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from Recruitment Agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as property of Sinclair and Terms & Conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be considered null and void. Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities: -Planning & Analysis -Prepare annual budgets, 5-year plans, and forecasts -Support management in setting quantitative objectives -Develop and implement reports to track sales performance by distribution channel, SKU, etc. -Analyse and optimize the entity's cost structure -Report actuals vs budget/forecast/previous year on a monthly basis in the P&L -Explain and justify variances in financial performance -Oversee business data analysis and deliver actionable insights -Ensure timely and accurate delivery of all operational reports Financial Reporting and Control -Collaborate with Corporate Finance to ensure accurate recording of MEA CO financials, including income statements and balance sheets at the corporate level -Ensure compliance with Group financial procedures and policies within the management entity -Enforce Group purchasing policies and review purchase order approvals -Support corporate in reviewing compliance with local expense claims -Maintain the general ledger on the company’s accounting system (Syspro) Supply Chain and Local Warehouse Management -Manage accurate, proactive, and timely stock forecasts -Serve as the main contact point for Corporate Supply Chain -Oversee all local warehouse-related operating procedures Treasury -Ensure cash flow management within Group parameters, including maintaining cash flow forecasts -Monitor overdue accounts and work with the sales team to recover outstanding amounts Local Compliance -Liaise with local tax advisors and corporate finance for timely submission of corporation and sales tax -Ensure accurate calculation and timely payments of tax instalments -Support Group audit queries and requests Essential: -MEA region experience -Advanced Excel skills -Strong analytical abilities -Proven experience working with large volumes of data from multiple sources -Arabic & English Language Desirable: -Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)-Proficiency in French. Benefits We offer: • Housing allowance • Transportation allowance • Annual air ticket home for yourself, spouse and up to 3 children • Family medical insurance (Spouse and up to 3 children)• 13th month We have a real focus on developing our people, and by fostering an entrepreneurial culture, we encourage flexibility, accountability and autonomy. The company is full of opportunity for those who wish to grasp it. Our people thrive on engagement, development and a varied workload. You will often be included in projects that require you to collaborate cross-functionally. #J-18808-Ljbffr