Head Of Finance Required in Dubai - Dubai

Head Of Finance Required in Dubai

GENERAL OVERVIEW

▪ To provide high quality action-orientated performance information to senior executives

▪ To provide strategic input into the development of the business

▪ To lead the annual plan and forecasting process

▪ To identify potential revenue enhancement and cost saving opportunities

▪ To manage the annual external audit process along with any internal audit reviews

▪ To provide advice to the Directors on financial aspects of UAE Company Law and impact of new accounting standards

▪ To oversee the Company’s UAE branches and their day to day financial affairs

▪ To supervise, mentor and train the finance team to the Company’s group high standards

▪ To provide financial leadership across the Business in respect of general transaction processing and credit control.

▪ To liaise with IT and Corporate system providers and continuous development of finance systems to meet the accounting and reporting (UK GAAP/IFRS/Insurance Authority) requirements of the business.

▪ To safeguard the assets of the UAE Business

▪ To liaise with the UAE CEO, UAE CFO, and London office, and provide them with financial information and ad-hoc reports as and when requested

▪ To ensure finance complies with UAE Insurance Authority Regulations, Health Authorities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Legal and VAT environments

CORE COMPETENCE INDICATORS

▪ Manages the production of timely action-orientated management information including written reports for local Board and Group executives

▪ Manage production of the International Limited reporting packs including branch and consolidated reports.

▪ Design and improves finance procedures across all areas of the Business

▪ Ensure that the Company complies with regulatory financial reporting standards

▪ Liaise with internal and external auditors to manage both the internal and external audits to resolve audit issues that may arise from time to time, both before and after audits.

▪ Maintain finance process controls to reduce the risk of money laundering/financial crime

▪ Maintains business relationship with Operational heads to ensure efficiencies and effective controls.

▪ Maintain organisation and resources that are adequate to support business performance

▪ Ensure that staff competence standards match their job profiles and are appropriately supervised. Competence is regularly assessed through appraisal. Training and development are supported.

▪ Keeps abreast of latest accounting standards and regulatory changes.

▪ Manage the production of timely and relevant management information for senior executives

▪ Perform any other adhoc tasks as may be required primarily by the CEO and then Regional CFO from time to time. DIRECT REPORTS ▪ Senior Financial Accountant

▪ Credit Controller ▪ Junior Accountant

COMMUNICATION AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

▪ Internal: CEO, Board members, London Finance, Group Internal audit

▪ External: Banks, External auditors, Insurance Authority

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

▪ Qualified Accountant (ideally ACCA or CA)

▪ Ideally good knowledge of insurance broking processes and accounting

▪ An appreciation of accounting standards

▪ Experience in the management of his/her team GENERIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

▪ Self starter

▪ Well organised

▪ Up to date knowledge of IFRS

▪ Ability to motivate and lead immediate team

▪ Good IT skills and ability to implement financial systems

▪ Well developed verbal and written communication skills

▪ Ability to provide strategic input into the development of the business

▪ Strong ability to analyse and interpret management/ financial information.

▪ Diligent and committed

▪ Acts with integrity and ethically

▪ Confident and articulate

▪ UAE insurance and VAT regulations ▪ Some general knowledge on GAAP standards as it differentiates itself from IFRS

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