Accounts & Finance Manager

• Lead and manage the finance and accounts team, ensuring efficient and effective financial operations. • Oversee regional finance teams to ensure alignment with company-wide financial strategies and objectives. • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local and international regulations. • Provide strategic financial guidance and support to senior management to drive business growth and profitability. • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis. • Collaborate with departments to support overall business objectives and improve financial performance. • Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring adequate liquidity for operations. • Lead financial audits and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) preferred. • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. • Experience in the trading industry, preferably with hardware, building materials, or construction items. • Strong knowledge of GCC financial regulations and practices. • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office Suite. Preferred Skills: • Experience with ERP systems. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Language Requirements: • Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.