Finance Director
- Location:
-
Dubai jobs
- Salary:
- Not Specified
- Company:
- Randstad Middle East
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 15/11/2009 07:15
- Job id:
- 45950164
- Contact:
- Jenny-Lyn O`Connell
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/VP66812T
Our Client provides tailored solutions to customers anywhere: whether in metropolitan centres, developing regions, or conflict zones.
They invest in ongoing staff training and development means customers always receive the highest level of service from dedicated and qualified professionals.
They are currently searching a Director of Finance, who will be:
Responsible to: Business Unit Director, Retail and Group Controller
You will be resposible for:
Business Unit Controller / Financial Accountant / VAT Manager / IT Manager
Prime Objective:
* Ensuring the reliable administrative support to the operation of the Retail division with regards to finance aspects, IT and general administration
* Assuming overall responsibility for monthly closing according to group financial policies
* Assuming overall responsibility for yearly statutory closing according to IFRS or locally relevant GAAP for legal entity and/or branch
* Coordinating and validating financial bids and requests for proposals
* Coordinating and validating monthly forecasts
* Regular liaising with operational controllers in Afghanistan and other regions
Key Tasks:
- Leading the Retail's finance, IT and Administration team in Dubai
- - Managing the capital employed of the Retail business unit (especially cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payables)
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- - Managing yearly statutory closing processes according to IFRS or according to locally relevant GAAP of the legal entity or of a branch
- Ensuring that capturing of all transactions is done timely and in accordance with the corporate financial policies
- Setting-up adequate control mechanisms and adapting the internal processes in a way to ensure maximum of efficiency and reliability
- Conducting regular monthly analysis of the P+L and all balance sheet positions including reconciliation tasks and comments to be provided to corporate finance in Switzerland
- Managing VAT associated to the operations of the Business Unit in various countries (DE, NNL, UK etc) with national and EU regulations
- Providing all relevant financial information to the Business Unit Director in a regular and reliable way
- Monitoring monthly inter company recharges by assuring they are done in a timely and consistent way and in line with current service level agreements
- Preparing business plans and investment applications to corporate finance and requests for proposal to government authorities
- Suggesting improvements to corporate finance with regards to various financial aspects: ERP system, policies and procedures, business dimensions etc.
- Regular visits of the operations in Afghanistan and elsewhere in order to stay in contact with the operational business
- Minimizing all cash involving operations in Afghanistan and elsewhere
- Personally overseeing all external audits, be it by government agencies or by the statutory auditors
- Assuring timely and proper capturing of f
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