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Business Vertical: Pulses
Department: Finance & Accounts
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across the UAE & Africa region. The role involves financial planning, reporting, risk management, IFRS compliance, and support for business strategy. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in financial consolidation and a deep understanding of regional financial regulations.
Responsibilities- Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
- Provide insights on profitability, cost control, and investment opportunities.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting across multiple entities in UAE & Africa.
- Consolidate financial statements and present reports to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and local financial regulations in different countries.
- Monitor financial risks, currency exposure, and tax regulations across the region.
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws, VAT, and corporate governance standards.
- Liaise with auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
- Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
- Manage liquidity, cash flow forecasting, and funding strategies.
- Optimize working capital management and oversee treasury operations.
- Monitor credit risk and debt collection across different markets.
- Business Partnering & Decision Support
- Collaborate with regional leadership and commercial teams for strategic decision-making.
- Drive financial efficiency and cost reduction initiatives.
- Implement financial controls and process automation for improved efficiency.
- 7–12 years of experience in Trading, Processing, FMCG, or Manufacturing industries.
- Strong expertise in financial consolidation, IFRS reporting, financial management, controlling, or accounting.
- Regional experience in UAE & Africa is a must.
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar financial reporting tools.
- Proficiency in IT reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar is preferable.
- Strong knowledge of taxation, compliance, and cross-border financial operations.
- Excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- CPA, ACCA, CMA, MBA (Finance), or equivalent qualification preferred but not mandatory.
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