Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a growing Abu Dhabi business and shape its finance functionLead broad finance operations with direct leadership exposureAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established organisation operating across multiple jurisdictions, delivering technology-driven business solutions to a diverse customer base. With a growing presence in the UAE, the Abu Dhabi office is at an exciting stage of expansion, offering finance professionals the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a fast-paced and evolving environment.Job Description* Lead all accounting and financial reporting activities across multiple entities.* Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS.* Manage multi-entity consolidation processes, including elimination entries and intercompany reconciliations.* Ensure month-end and year-end close activities are completed accurately and on time.* Maintain the general ledger and oversee day-to-day accounting operations.* Prepare and review journals, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.* Monitor and reconcile intercompany transactions across group entities.* Support cash flow management and working capital activities.* Lead UAE Corporate Tax compliance, including calculations, filings, supporting schedules, and documentation.* Ensure ongoing compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements.* Coordinate external audits and act as the key contact for auditors.* Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for annual audits.* Liaise with external advisors, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders.* Drive improvements in finance processes, controls, and reporting accuracy.* Develop and maintain robust accounting policies and internal controls.* Deliver insightful management reporting and financial analysis to leadership.* Mentor, coach, and manage a small finance team of five employees.* Support the finance function through a period of growth and operational expansion.The Successful Applicant* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.* Professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CPA, CA, or equivalent preferred.* Must be currently based in the UAE.* Proven local UAE finance and accounting experience is essential.* Hands-on experience preparing and maintaining general ledgers.* Strong background in preparing financial statements under IFRS.* Demonstrated experience with multi-entity consolidations and group reporting.* Hands-on UAE Corporate Tax experience, including calculations and filings.* Experience managing external audits and working directly with auditors.* Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail.* Ability to operate independently and take ownership of the finance function.* Previous team management experience is advantageousWhat's on Offer* Opportunity to join a growing Abu Dhabi operation.* Broad remit covering accounting, reporting, tax, and compliance.* Chance to lead and develop a small finance team.* Regional and multi-entity exposure in a dynamic business environment.* Opportunity to drive process improvements and influence business growthContactCheyenne CoutinhoQuote job refJN-102026-7119591Job summarySectorFinance & AccountingSubsectorFinance ManagerIndustryTransport & DistributionWhereAbu DhabiContract typePermanentConsultant nameCheyenne CoutinhoJob referenceJN-102026-7119591
