Finance Manager

Finance and Accounting • Oversee the company's overall financial operations, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. • Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and financial performance analyses. • Monitor cash flow, working capital, bank transactions, and liquidity to ensure effective financial management. • Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, credit control, and payment schedules. • Oversee inventory accounting, cost allocation, trading margins, and profitability analysis. • Develop and implement cost-control measures to improve operational efficiency and profitability. • Manage banking relationships, financing activities, and other financial matters. • Review and improve accounting procedures, financial systems, and reporting processes. • Supervise and guide the finance and accounting team, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and timely completion of tasks. Compliance and Audit • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, UAE VAT regulations, Corporate Tax requirements, and other statutory obligations. • Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure the timely preparation of supporting documentation. • Maintain accurate financial records and establish effective internal financial controls. • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. • 5–7 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, preferably in a trading, distribution, or trading and supply company. • Previous experience in a finance leadership or supervisory role is preferred. • Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CMA, CPA, or an equivalent certification will be an advantage. • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and working capital management. • Practical knowledge of UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and applicable statutory compliance requirements. • Experience with Zoho Books is an added advantage , along with proficiency in ERP/accounting systems and advanced Microsoft Excel. • Strong understanding of inventory accounting, trading margins, profitability analysis, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. • Experience in banking operations, audit coordination, financial controls, and credit management. • Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, and leadership skills. • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, meet strict deadlines, and support strategic business decisions.