About the Role:
Responsible for managing and overseeing all financial planning and accounting activities, ensuring effective financial management, budget control, and compliance with approved financial policies and procedures to support the organization's strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of the organization's financial strategy and objectives.
- Develop and oversee financial policies, procedures, annual budgets, and business plans.
- Manage financial planning, cash flow, and budget preparation across all departments.
- Supervise financial and accounting operations, including expenditures, collections, and credit management.
- Monitor budget performance, review financial reports, and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
- Ensure the preparation of accurate and timely periodic financial reports.
- Implement internal controls and ensure the protection of organizational assets.
- Coordinate with banks, financial institutions, and insurance companies on financial matters.
- Provide financial advice and guidance to management and staff.
- Lead, develop, and evaluate the performance of Finance Department employees.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
- Minimum 8 years of accounting experience.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CA are an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Excellent financial planning, budgeting, and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership, management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong computer skills, including financial accounting systems and reporting software.
- Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
- Training in strategic management, time management, performance management, and IFRS is an added advantage.