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Senior Finance Specialist

Full time at EDGE Group PJSC in UAE
Posted on December 19, 2024

Job details

Key Accountabilities:

  1. Budget Oversight: Lead the review, monitoring, and management of budgets, contributing to long-term business planning and ensuring alignment with financial objectives.
  2. Project Governance: Develop governance structures for projects, ensuring transparency and accountability in financial management.
  3. Investment Strategy: Advise on investments and develop strategies to minimize financial risks.
  4. Performance Analysis: Analyze costs, pricing, and profitability, comparing actual performance against business plans to identify improvement areas.
  5. Cost Reduction: Conduct reviews and evaluations to find cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource allocation.
  6. Return on Investment: Evaluate financial performance and measure returns on investments to inform strategic decisions.
  7. Auditor Collaboration: Liaise with auditors to ensure ongoing financial compliance and appropriate financial monitoring.
  8. Financial Reporting: Review financial data, preparing accurate monthly and annual reports to support decision-making.
  9. Regulatory Compliance: Stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements, ensuring the company’s financial operations comply with accounting policies and standards.
  10. Technological Advancements: Stay informed on advancements in accounting software and implement tools to improve financial processes.
  11. Team Leadership: Guide and develop team members to meet departmental competencies, fostering a high-performance financial environment.
Experience & Education Qualifications Minimum:
  1. Experience: 8+ years in finance and operations with specific exposure to financial planning, budget control, and leading a finance team.
  2. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
Preferred:
  1. Experience: Additional experience within a finance leadership role, particularly in high-stakes, operational finance.
  2. Certifications: CA / CPA / CIMA / ACA / ACS / ACWA / MBA.
Competencies General Competencies:
  1. Decision Making
  2. Attention to Detail
  3. Analytical Thinking
  4. Problem Solving
  5. Strategic Thinking
  6. Managing and Driving Performance
Specific Job Competencies:
  1. Financial Accounting and Reporting
  2. Budgeting and Forecasting Techniques
  3. Knowledge of VAT & Labor Laws
  4. ERP-Based Accounting Systems
  5. Project Accounting & Management
Company Industry: IT - Software Services Department / Functional Area: Accounts, Taxation, Audit, Company Secretary Keywords: Senior Finance Specialist #J-18808-Ljbffr

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