Assistant Finance Manager (UAE & KSA)

Black & Grey HR is hiring for an Assistant Finance Manager for a leading manufacturing company in Dubai, UAE. The role oversees accounting, reporting, treasury, and budgeting functions, ensuring compliance with IFRS and company policies while supporting financial strategy and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities: Accounting & Reporting- Oversee general accounting operations, ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal policies.- Maintain and develop financial systems for AP, AR, cash management, and credit control.- Ensure accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and timely month-end closings.- Prepare and consolidate financial statements with budget analysis.- Support audits and ensure implementation of audit recommendations.- Manage VAT filing, ensure compliance with tax regulations.- Assist in stock verification, asset tracking, and CAPEX monitoring.- Review financial data to identify cost variances and support reporting.- Contribute to policy development and support insurance reporting.Treasury & Cash Flow- Manage relationships with banks and secure financial facilities.- Prepare cash flow forecasts, monitor liquidity, and recommend hedging strategies.- Oversee vendor payments, AP aging, and ensure timely settlements.- Implement treasury policies and internal controls.Budgeting & Planning- Assist in preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term plans.- Coordinate with departments for timely and accurate submissions.- Ensure alignment with company financial goals and reporting deadlines.Systems & Process Improvement- Monitor ERP system performance and coordinate with support vendors.- Drive process improvements and develop custom financial reports.- Ensure accurate control account postings and cost ledger maintenance.Team Leadership- Set performance goals, provide feedback, and mentor finance team members.- Promote continuous learning and high performance across the finance team.Requirements Education & Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting- Qualified Accountant - CA/ACCA/CPA/ACA (Mandatory)- MBA in Finance (Preferred)Experience: - 6-10 years of progressive finance experience within the manufacturing sector- GCC experience, especially UAE and KSA, is required- Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Technical Skills: - Advanced knowledge of IFRS and regulatory standards- Proficient in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle or equivalent)- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills- Excellent reporting, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities- Proven leadership skills in developing high-performing finance teams Benefits- Competitive Salary + Benefits This is a great opportunity for a finance professional looking to take on a leadership role in a well-established manufacturing environment. If you have the expertise and drive to excel in this role, apply now!Skills Education & Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting- Qualified Accountant - CA/ACCA/CPA/ACA (Mandatory)- MBA in Finance (Preferred)Experience: - 6-10 years of progressive finance experience within the manufacturing sector- GCC experience, especially UAE and KSA, is required- Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Technical Skills: - Advanced knowledge of IFRS and regulatory standards- Proficient in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle or equivalent)- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills- Excellent reporting, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities- Proven leadership skills in developing high-performing finance teams #J-18808-Ljbffr