Full Time
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Michael Page

Job Details

Excellent opportunity to step into a high visibility finance leadership role Career progression with exposure to global finance leadership

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established international business operating within the food supply and distribution sector, with a strong presence across multiple regions. The organization is known for its structured processes, global reach, and commitment to operational excellence while continuing to expand its footprint in the Middle East.

Job Description

Oversee day to day financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Lead the month end close process including variance analysis and reporting Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements Develop, implement, and monitor internal financial controls, policies, and procedures Support senior leadership with financial analysis, insights, and strategic planning Manage tax filings and ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations while liaising with auditors Prepare regular cash flow forecasts and reports for senior stakeholders Ensure accurate maintenance of accounting records, ledgers, and reconciliations Oversee fixed asset accounting, capitalization, and depreciation schedules Act as a key finance partner to commercial teams, providing financial insight and support Liaise with banks, external vendors, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth operations Manage ERP systems and financial tools, ensuring data integrity and efficiency Oversee administrative functions including office operations, procurement, and vendor management Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements Support HR related processes in line with corporate policies and local regulations

The Successful Applicant

Must be currently based in the UAE with prior UAE work experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 5 to 8 years of relevant experience within finance and accounting roles Prior experience within FMCG, manufacturing, or distribution sectors is highly preferred Experience working in a multinational environment Strong understanding of financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory frameworks in the UAE Proven ability to manage end to end finance operations and support business decision making Experience using ERP systems such as Xero, Business Central, or similar platforms Strong analytical, problem solving, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

What's On Offer

Opportunity to join a globally recognized and growing organization Exposure to international stakeholders and cross regional operations Broad role with both strategic and operational responsibilities Dynamic and collaborative working environment Clear opportunity to make an impact in a growing regional business

Contact: Cheyenne Coutinho

Quote job ref: JN-062026-7051749

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