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Finance Controller for a multinational company based in DIFC

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Apt Resources is looking for an experienced and astute Financial Controller on behalf of their client, a multinational company based in DIFC who are into International Trade. This position is ideal for a professional with strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and internal controls, and a proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving business growth through accurate financial insights and strategic recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Manage full accounting operations: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Bank Reconciliations.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate Balance Sheets, Profit & Loss statements, and Cash Flow reports.
  • Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting.
  • Monitor budgets, control costs, and provide variance analysis with practical recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE VAT, IFRS, and financial regulations.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely completion.
  • Develop and implement financial policies, internal controls, and risk management procedures.
  • Manage cash flow, treasury operations, and working capital.
  • Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior management.
  • Prepare management reports, dashboards, and financial KPIs.
  • Support business planning, financial modeling, and investment analysis.
  • Ensure statutory compliance with UAE laws and regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with banks, auditors, tax consultants, and government authorities.
  • Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is preferred, but strong relevant experience is also con.
  • Minimum of10 years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
  • At least 5 years of UAE experience in a Finance Controller, Finance Manager, or similar leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of Balance Sheet Management, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial Reporting, and Cash Flow Management.
  • Solid understanding of IFRS, UAE VAT regulations, and financial compliance.
  • Experience handling audits and statutory reporting.
  • Strong analytical and financial planning skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Zoho, Odoo, or similar).
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Currently in UAE

Benefits

  • Salary: AED 18,000 – 20,000 per month (depending on experience and qualifications)
  • Visa and other company benefits as per UAE Labour Law.
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