Financial Controller

Job Description : FC DUBAI a global, independent market leader in the manufacturing space. The client has manufacturing facilities across Europe, America, and Asia, with over 2000 employees. They are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join their leadership team. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Reporting Lead the Finance team to deliver accurate and timely accounting and reporting Ensure compliance with local regulations, IFRS and Group policies Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes Provide stakeholders with reports and response to information requests. Business Partnering Be a strong business partner to the site management team, working closely to grow the business, increase profitability and cash and achieve the Group's business objectives. Support the General Manager in analyzing business results and drivers, preparing slides for business reviews with local management team and Group. Support the Commercial team in securing business including fast turnaround for quotations, new customer set up, having efficient processes as well as collections. Support the Operations team with analysis and valuable insights, cost and variance reports. Compliance & Controls Ensure compliance with local regulations and Group's policies and procedures such as Code of Ethics, Know Your Customer/Supplier, trade compliance regulations with a high level of integrity Implement key controls in accordance with the Group's standards Evaluate business processes for efficiency and internal control improvement Ability to identify risk and work with stakeholders to mitigate them Work with external and internal auditors to deliver desired outcomes Treasury & Secretarial Compliance with the Group's Treasury policy Provide accurate cash-flow forecasting Monitor and manage working capital, capex and cash Oversee banking, insurance and company secretarial matters The Successful Applicant Degree in Accounting and a professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, etc.) More than 15 years of experience with recent years as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing MNC Hands on experience in costing and manufacturing finance, Strong working knowledge of accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, compliance, audit, tax and treasury functions. Familiarity with IFRS and UAE regulations Hands on experience reporting in Hyperion/Cognos Strong business partner to General Manager, Operations Manager and other functional heads Strong leadership, influencing and communication skills, strong drive for results, analytical, good organization and with the ability to work with different cultures and all levels of an organization.

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