Job Description
We are looking for a Financial Analyst for a Fintech company.
Location Dubai / Abu Dhabi (Hybrid)
Salary DOE
Qualifications and Experience:
• Fully Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)
• Must possess UAE experience
• Understanding of accounting processes and systems improvement
• Must have financial services experience
• At least 2 years post qualification experience
• Experience with Oracle NetSuite is an advantage
• Strong excel skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Team-player with hands on attitude
Key Responsibilities:
• Take the lead in financial management of Middle East based subsidiaries, covering all aspects including A/P and A/R processing, tax compliance including VAT registration and periodic filings, monitoring cash flow and regulatory capital requirements, etc.
• Take the lead in the Middle East for trade monitoring and settlement, in conjunction with the Trade Operations team
• Assist the Finance team in other geographies with both financial management of subsidiaries and trade settlement.
• Assist in the production of monthly management accounts and all reconciliations, for both Middle East subsidiaries and company
• Monitoring and reconciling bank accounts on a daily basis
• Responsible for designing, building, and maintaining a robust control environment in the Middle East
• Recording of all accounting entries including regular review of and follow-up on outstanding AR balances
• Preparing payments run ensuring all timings are adhered to
• Participating in budgeting processes and other financial forecasts
• Analysing financial data and preparation of reports
• Ensuring accuracy of financial information.
• Additional duties as necessary
• Have a strong foundation in finance: forecasting, P&L management, analysis
• Excellent Excel analysis skills
About the Role:
The role will be to help manage the financial and management reporting processes for the company s entities in all geographies. We are looking to fill this role in the UAE to help facilitate trade processing and financial management in the ME time zone, but expect that much of the work allocation will be for subsidiaries in other geographies.
