Agility Logistics
Assistant Manager - Finance
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
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Job expiry date: 03/06/2025
Job overview
Date posted
19/04/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
03/06/2025
Job description
As an Assistant Manager - Finance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with IFRS/GAAP standards. This includes managing general accounting activities, leading audit coordination, ensuring tax and regulatory compliance, and producing detailed variance analysis and financial forecasts. You will support strategic decision-making through the development of financial models and projections. The role is fully remote and requires strong technical finance knowledge, leadership capabilities, and experience with multinational financial environments.
Required skills
financial statement preparation
ifrs
gaap
regulatory compliance
tax filings
external audits
accounts payable monitoring
accounts receivable monitoring
financial forecasting
budgeting
variance analysis
financial modeling
feasibility analysis
strategic planning support
audit coordination
microsoft excel
auditing standards
financial projections
big 4 audit experience
financial reporting
Key responsibilities
- Ensuring financial statements are prepared as per IFRS/GAAP.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as tax filings, government reporting, and external audits.
- Lead the team of accountants and oversee general accounting activities including AP and AR monitoring.
- Work closely with the accounting team and auditors to finalize the audited financials on timely basis and ensure that the quality review of financial statements is done before they are adopted by the board.
- Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and forecasts.
- Monitor actual financial performance against budgets, identify variances, and provide analysis to management.
- Build financial models or feasibilities to assess the financial impact of potential business investments, acquisitions, and expansion plans.
- Support decision making processes by providing accurate and timely financial information.
- Assist in providing financial projections for strategic planning.
Experience & skills
- 6 - 8 years of Post Qualification experience with at least 2-3 years of Auditing experience in Big 4 Audit Firms
- Chartered Accountant & CFA Level 2 candidate required
- Strong technical knowledge on IFRS and auditing standards.
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel, experience of working on financial models.
- Attention to detail as well ability to see the big picture.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proactive and independent in handling issues and coming up with solutions.
- Must be team player and ability to build relationships in a multinational set-up.
