Job Summary: The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the contracting company, ensuring effective budgeting, cost control, cash flow management, project profitability, and compliance with financial regulations. The role requires strong experience in construction/contracting finance, project accounting, and strategic financial planning. Key Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day finance and accounts operations of the company • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports • Monitor cash flow, fund management, and working capital requirements • Oversee project accounting, job costing, and profitability analysis for ongoing projects • Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost variance reports • Ensure timely invoicing, collections, and receivables follow-up • Supervise accounts payable, supplier payments, and payroll processing • Review P&L statements, balance sheets, and management reports • Ensure VAT compliance, audits, and statutory reporting requirements • Coordinate with banks, auditors, consultants, and external stakeholders • Implement internal controls and financial SOPs • Support management in strategic planning and decision-making • Monitor procurement costs, subcontractor payments, and material cost trends • Manage ERP/accounting systems (Xpedeon experience preferred)

Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting / Commerce • CA / ACCA / CMA / CPA preferred • 8+ years of finance experience, preferably in contracting / construction / MEP industry • UAE/GCC experience preferred