Specialist - Financial Reporting

Permanent
AE
13 February 2024

Our Client

A well-established Cyber Security company based in Abu Dhabi are looking for a Financial Reporting Specialist. 

*This role is open to UAE Nationals only* 

Responsibilities:

Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Financial Reporting, the Financial Reporting Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Preparation of Group Consolidation: Ensuring adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and UAE legal requirements while consolidating financial statements for the Group.

  • Periodic Financial Reporting: Generating timely and accurate periodic financial statements for the Group, maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.

  • Financial Analysis: Collaborating with various teams to review divisional financial results, conducting in-depth analysis, and ensuring revenue recognition aligns with IFRS guidelines.

  • Subsidiary Coordination: Facilitating monthly financial review meetings with subsidiaries, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with established standards.

  • Technical Accounting Support: Providing expert guidance and support to the Core Finance team and business units on complex accounting matters.

  • Audit Coordination: Liaising with external auditors to facilitate the audit of consolidated and standalone financial statements, addressing technical accounting queries as needed.

  • Performance Measurement: Assisting in the establishment of financial performance metrics (KPIs) and monitoring progress to evaluate the Group's financial performance.

  • Management Reporting: Preparing management reports and presentations for executives, shareholders, and the Board, highlighting key financial insights and trends.

  • Month-end and Year-end Closing: Managing the month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently, ensuring timely submission of financial statements to management.

  • Collaboration and Support: Cultivating a collaborative work environment, fostering teamwork, and providing support on ad hoc projects as required.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, consolidation, and IFRS compliance.
  • Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, coupled with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Thorough knowledge of UAE financial, commercial, and tax laws.
  • Self-driven with a proactive approach to organizing employee events and fostering team cohesion.

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