Chalhoub Group
Manager - Reporting
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job overview
Date posted
13/06/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
28/07/2025
Job description
Chalhoub Group is seeking a seasoned Manager - Reporting to lead financial reporting across its Joint Venture portfolio. This role is central to maintaining strong financial governance, building collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and supporting business decision-making through timely and accurate reporting. As a key finance liaison, you will drive month-end close activities, coordinate audits, manage financial compliance, and support process improvement initiatives, helping reinforce the Group’s strategic goals.
Required skills
Financial reporting
Month-end close
Balance sheet review
IFRS/GAAP compliance
Audit and internal control
Stakeholder relationship management
Team leadership
Service level monitoring
Process optimization
SAP or Oracle ERP proficiency
Analytical and problem-solving
Cross-functional collaboration
Presentation and communication skills
JV reporting experience
Key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate month-end close processes for all JV entities
- Prepare and review financial statements in line with IFRS/GAAP
- Ensure balance sheet reconciliation, journal entry accuracy, and variance analysis
- Act as key point of contact for JV partners, auditors, and cross-functional teams
- Present financial insights and service metrics to stakeholders
- Oversee audit readiness and internal compliance frameworks
- Mentor and manage a team of accountants ensuring timely deliverables and development
- Monitor KPIs, resolve service issues, and drive SLAs with continuous improvement focus
- Collaborate with Accounting, Legal, Tax, and Commercial teams to ensure cohesive JV support
- Support systems enhancement and finance transformation initiatives
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certification (CA/CPA/ACCA) preferred
- 7–10+ years in financial reporting with multi-entity and JV experience preferred
- Minimum 3 years in a managerial role overseeing reporting or shared services
- Strong stakeholder and relationship management capabilities
- Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
- Ability to manage audits, ensure compliance, and lead financial governance
- Comfort in a matrixed, fast-paced organization with cross-functional engagement