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This role sits at the heart of a complex, multi-entity finance function and will lead the full accounting lifecycle across several UAE-based businesses. Based in the UAE, the position offers high visibility, group-level exposure, and close collaboration with senior finance leadership in a fast-evolving environment.
Client Details
Our client is a well?established international business operating within a highly technical and innovation?driven industry. With a growing global footprint and diversified operations, the organisation combines structured governance with an entrepreneurial mindset and a strong focus on continuous improvement.
Description
· Own the end-to-end accounting function across multiple UAE entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency
· Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities in line with group timelines
· Prepare and review management accounts, group reporting packs, and consolidation inputs
· Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and eliminations across entities
· Ensure full compliance with IFRS and all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements
· Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, advisors, and regulatory bodies
· Drive improvements in financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks
· Partner closely with the Finance Manager and support the Group CFO on reporting and strategic initiatives
· Collaborate with international finance teams to ensure alignment across jurisdictions
Job Offer
· High-impact role with significant group-level exposure
· Direct access to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
· Opportunity to shape and enhance finance processes within a growing organisation
· Collaborative and international working environment
Requirements:
· 8 to 12+ years of accounting experience within multi-entity or group environments
· Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, group reporting, and consolidations
· Proven experience managing audits and external stakeholders
· Exposure to UAE and international tax matters is advantageous
· Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving business
· Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
· Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred
· Candidates must be based in the UAE
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