Finance Controller – Automotive

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  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
Hello experienced Finance Controller! Our client is a leading Kuwaiti business with a diverse portfolio across multiple industries. Their philosophy emphasizes developing innovative solutions with vast potential in various sectors aiming to create opportunities that foster business growth.What we offer
  • A competitive tax-free salary and excellent benefits;
  • You'll work in a professional, collaborative environment with a diverse team and numerous opportunities;
  • Our client offers a rewarding career experience and is excited to connect with individuals seeking new challenges.
Who you are
You are a seasoned Financial Controller with over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance, including expertise in budgeting, financial forecasting, and management accounting.Skills & Competencies:
  • A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques;
  • Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices;
  • Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages;
  • Strong analytical skills to effectively analyze financial reports;
  • In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting ;
  • Ability to manage a high volume of work independently.
Education & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree/Master's with minimum 20 years of professional experience in Accounts/Finance;
  • Certified Chartered Accountant is mandatory;
  • Proven work experience as a Head of Finance or similar role with exposure to Automotive Trading/ Engineering/ EPC/ Contracting/ Construction/ Remittance/ Insurance;
  • Strong knowledge of business analytics combined with advanced technical skills, working with different stakeholders.
Description
As a Financial Controller, you focus on ensuring the company's financial health through strategic analysis, forecasting, and detailed reporting. This foundational work supports informed decision-making across the organization.The job duties include:
  • Supervises the day-to-day operations in the accounting;
  • Leading a team of 15 to 20 employees;
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting;
  • Verify accuracy and ensure that all work adheres to relevant compliance standards;
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to minimize risk and identify growth opportunities;
  • Overseeing budgeting, financial forecasting, and cash management strategies to maximize efficiencies and growth;
  • Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy-making and financial strategizing;
  • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets;
  • Ensures compliance with standard and local operating procedures.

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