Finance Manager

AI Acquisition

Employer Active

Posted 2 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), Chartered Accountant(Chartered Accountant)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a hands-on, highly technical, and execution-focused Finance Manager with strong accounting expertise and robust FP&A capabilities. This role requires an experienced finance professional comfortable owning end-to-end financial operations, reporting, controls, and compliance across a global, remote-first AI organization.

You will manage all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, regulatory compliance (UAE-specific included), FP&A cycles, financial systems, and payment operations. The ideal candidate has strong IFRS knowledge, thrives in high-growth digital/SaaS environments, and maintains exceptional attention to detail while operating with autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Accounting & Reporting Day-to-day accounting and month-end close to ensure accurate, timely reporting.
  • Prepare financial statements under IFRS and UAE requirements.
  • Maintain the general ledger, chart of accounts, and accounting policies.
  • Prepare management accounts, variance analyses, and internal reporting packs.
  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Develop budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes.
  • Build and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making.
  • Analyse KPIs, revenue trends, and SaaS metrics (MRR, ARR, churn, CAC, LTV).
  • Financial Controls & Compliance Implement and maintain strong internal financial controls.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE regulations including VAT, ESR, AML, and governance rules.
  • Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.
  • Operations & Payments Oversee high-volume payments, vendor management, and reconciliations.
  • Manage contractor payouts and commission structures.
  • Optimise cash flow, treasury processes, and working capital.
  • Monitor financial and operational risks.
  • Systems & Tools Serve as a key user of finance systems (Xero strongly preferred).
  • Drive finance automation and optimization of workflows.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure data accuracy and operational efficiency.

Desired Candidate Profile

Professional qualification preferred (ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA).

5+ years in finance roles.

Experience in SaaS/technology/high-growth environments (subscription billing, revenue recognition).

Strong technical accounting foundation and IFRS knowledge.

FP&A experience in budgeting, forecasting, and modelling.

Proficient in Xero and supporting finance tools.

Advanced Excel/Google Sheets capabilities.

Strong understanding of UAE regulatory frameworks (VAT, ESR, compliance).

Ability to manage payment cycles, reconciliations, and financial workflows.

Process-oriented with automation mindset.

Autonomous, proactive self-starter comfortable working fully remote.

Excellent communicator with cross-functional stakeholder skills.

High accuracy, strong attention to detail, and discipline.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Company Industry

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Keywords

  • Finance Manager

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