Controller, Financial Reporting

Controller, Financial & Reporting Job Snapshot
- Role:
Controller, Financial & Reporting

- Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Industry: Oil and Energy
- Function:
Financial Control

- Experience:

Minimum 8 years in financial management and reporting
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

Salary:
Not disclosed

Gender: No Preference

Candidate Nationality:
Not specified

ADNOC Group is seeking an experienced Controller, Financial & Reporting to oversee financial operations, accounting controls and corporate financial reporting activities in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity and regulatory compliance of financial information while providing senior management with reliable analysis to support business planning and strategic decisions. The successful candidate will lead the development of financial policies and internal controls, oversee financial statement preparation, coordinate budgeting and forecasting activities, and strengthen financial reporting processes across the organization.

The role also requires effective leadership of finance personnel, collaboration with operational departments and engagement with external auditors, investors and financial institutions. A strong understanding of financial governance, analytical accounting and risk management is essential.

• Oversee the preparation, review and analysis of organizational financial statements.
• Ensure financial statements are accurate, complete and prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
• Maintain the integrity and reliability of financial reporting information.
• Review financial results to identify significant trends, variances and matters requiring management attention.
• Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and support their timely resolution.
• Improve the consistency, quality and efficiency of financial reporting processes.
• Ensure financial information is available to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Coordinate the timely preparation of financial reports for senior management, the Board of Directors, investors and other relevant stakeholders.

• Lead the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures and reporting standards.
• Establish and maintain internal financial controls to safeguard organizational assets.
• Ensure internal control arrangements support the accuracy and reliability of accounting information.
• Review financial processes to identify control weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
• Promote accountability, transparency and compliance within the finance function.
• Monitor the application of approved financial procedures across relevant activities.
• Recommend improvements to strengthen financial governance and operational efficiency.
• Support the organization in adapting to changes in financial regulations and applicable industry standards.

• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Coordinate with department heads to incorporate operational requirements into financial plans.
• Review financial forecasts and assess their consistency with business priorities.
• Support strategic planning through detailed financial analysis and performance evaluation.
• Monitor financial results against approved budgets, forecasts and performance targets.
• Identify material financial variances and provide recommendations for management consideration.
• Contribute to the development of financial strategies that support long-term organizational objectives.
• Ensure financial planning activities provide reliable…