Manager - Financial Control

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement closings in compliance with IFRS and group standards
• Ensure accuracy of journal entries, general ledger maintenance, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations
• Establish and monitor internal control procedures and risk mitigation frameworks
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure implementation of audit recommendations
• Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations, tax laws, and statutory requirements
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management
• Lead balance sheet reviews and identify risks, discrepancies, and corrective actions
• Coordinate with FP&A and Treasury teams on budgeting and cash planning

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Mandatory CPA, ACCA, or CMA qualification
• Minimum 10 years of experience in financial control, accounting, or audit functions
• Strong understanding of financial accounting and internal control frameworks
• Excellent knowledge of UAE financial regulations and compliance requirements
• Strong analytical thinking and high attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s Degree in Finance or Business
• Experience in infrastructure, utilities, government-linked entities, or PPP environments
• Background in a Big 4 or audit firm with a transition into industry

Benefits

• Compensation provided as per market standards

About the Company

The client is a leading UAE-based master developer driving large-scale infrastructure, urban development, and strategic public-private partnership (PPP) initiatives across the region. The organization focuses on delivering high-impact projects that support economic diversification, sustainability, and long-term national development goals.