Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunity to grow within a managerial role at a group levelProgress your career within the finance functionAbout Our ClientOur client is a prominent conglomerate based in Dubai, operating across multiple sectors. This opportunity offers the chance to be part of a dynamic organisation known for excellence, innovation, and a strong focus on growth and transformation.Job DescriptionGeneral Ledger ManagementOversee daily general ledger (GL) operations and ensure timely posting of all transactionsManage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processesReview and approve journal entries in line with accounting policiesMaintain strong internal controls for GL transactions and system accessReconciliation ProcessLead preparation and review of all balance sheet and bank reconciliationsEnsure compliance with internal policies and drive cross-functional collaboration for sub-ledger alignmentInvestigate and resolve discrepancies, and maintain a robust reconciliation tracking systemReportingAnalyze GL data for trends and anomalies; explain significant variances to senior managementSupport the preparation of external financial reports and regulatory filingsCompliance and Audit SupportEnsure adherence to GAAP/IFRS and internal policiesPrepare audit schedules and coordinate with external auditorsImplement and maintain internal controls related to GL and reconciliation activitiesStakeholder ManagementCollaborate with finance, accounting, reporting, and IT teams to ensure accurate financial dataAct as a key escalation point for critical issuesSupervise a team and provide regular updates to senior managementInternal Controls & ComplianceDrive improvements in internal controls, risk assessment, and compliance frameworksProcess Improvement & ReportingLead initiatives to automate and optimise GL and reconciliation processesAlign Record-to-Report (R2R) processes across subsidiaries and implement best practicesIdentify opportunities for efficiency and cost reductionPeople ManagementLead and develop a high-performing teamMonitor individual and team objectives aligned with business prioritiesPromote a culture of customer-centricity, innovation, and continuous improvementThe Successful ApplicantQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or FinanceProfessional certification such as CA, CPA, ACCA (required)Experience:7+ years of experience in financial reporting, general ledger, and financial close processesStrong background in financial controls, governance, and complianceProven stakeholder and team management abilitiesExposure to finance shared services and Middle East region preferredTechnical Skills:Experience with ERP systems like SAP, Oracle Fusion, WorkdayFamiliarity with reconciliation and automation tools (ARCS, BlackLine, RPA, AI-driven analytics)Sound knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and revenue recognition principlesWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageBe part of a large, diverse team based in the UAEOpportunity to contribute in a dynamic, fast-paced, and growth-oriented environmentContactCheyenne CoutinhoQuote job refJN-052025-6743170Job summarySectorFinance & AccountingSubsectorFinance ManagerIndustryPropertyLocationDubaiContract typePermanentConsultant nameCheyenne CoutinhoJob referenceJN-052025-6743170