Finance Manager/ Senior Fund Accountant

Dubai Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking a Finance Manager with expertise in fund administration & reporting, corporate structuring, and operational oversight, who will thrive in a dynamic Venture Capital firm based in the Dubai.
  • Opportunity to work in a a leading, established and stable VC firm
  • Competitive salary & benefits package.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading venture capital firm with offices across the region.

Job Description

· Fund Administration & Reporting: Manage external fund administrator, fund accounting, capital calls, distributions, and expense tracking for streamlined operations.

· Corporate Structuring: Oversee establishment and management of funds, SPVs, operating companies, and CMA-regulated entities.

· Corporate Management: Oversee and manage corporate accounting, VAT, Zakat, GOSI, local audits, payments, license renewal, HR payments, and any other corporate matters.

· Contract Management: Lead drafting and management of LPAs, Subscription Agreements, Side Letters, and Shareholders' Agreements, collaborating with legal counsel. Skilled in negotiation to align interests and drive efficiency.

· Governance & Compliance: Establish governance frameworks and ensure AML/KYC and regulatory compliance.

· Operational Oversight: Enhance financial operations with best practices, financial controls, and vendor/advisor management.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or ACCA/CFA designation is a plus.
  • 5-8 years of experience in fund administration & reporting, corporate structuring and contract management.
  • Demonstrable leadership qualities and excellent team player skills.
  • Strong ability to manage operational oversight.
  • Proficiency in risk management and ability to drive organisational goals.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary & benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a a leading, established and stable VC firm
Contact
Asma Siddiqui
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6611768

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Operations / Middle Office - Asset Management
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Asma Siddiqui
Job reference
JN-122024-6611768