Job Title: Management Accountant Function: Finance Department: Finance Location: Abu Dhabi 1. Reporting To: Finance VP – Middle East 2. Job Purpose: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team based in Abu Dhabi. As an Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing the company's financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations, and providing valuable financial insights to the management team along with group finance regarding the Abu Dhabi business unit. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the company's growth ambitions and expect to grow & develop in experience as the company goes through an exciting growth period. 3. Key Responsibilities: Financial Record Keeping: • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and financial transactions. • Reconcile accounts, Balance sheets, intercompany accounts, bank statements, and financial data to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies promptly. Financial Reporting: • Prepare timely and reliable financial reports, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements in line with the month end reporting calendar. • Analyze financial data to provide insights into the company's financial performance and identify areas for improvement. • Provide financial oversight to individual projects ensuring cash flows/AFEs etc are controlled, consolidated and communicated. • Ad hoc tasks as required by UAE/Group finance. • Cover for UAE VP Finance when necessary. Compliance and Regulation: • Ensure adherence to accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies. • Ensure processes & approvals relating to all financial matters (including banking, Capital expenditure, expense payment) are followed. • Manage the financial system from a user/profile perspective for UAE. • Assist Group Financial Controller with annual audit as necessary. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Collaborate with the group & local teams to develop and maintain accurate budgets and financial forecasts for the business unit. • Monitor budget/forecast performance and assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities or efficiencies. • Develop financial models to aid in prospective opportunities business cases. Accounts Payable and Receivable & treasury: • Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes when necessary, ensuring timely payments and collections. • Resolve payment discrepancies and maintain good relationships with vendors and clients. • Decentralize banking function from UK to UAE ownership & streamline process. Taxation: • Assist with tax-related matters, including preparing tax/VAT returns and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. Financial Analysis: • Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making processes and provide actionable recommendations to management/operations. HSEQ and regulatory compliance: • Follow all Company, work site and regulator procedures at all times. • Ensure safe working practices at all times.