Senior Associate – Finance, Accounting & Operations (Ast Manager Grade

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Posted on 11 Mar

Experience

12 - 18 Years

Job Location

Abu Dhabi(Abu Dhabi City) - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Chartered Accountant(Chartered Accountant)

Nationality

Indian, Pakistani

Gender

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Senior Associate – Finance, Accounting & Operations

The Senior Associate – Finance, Accounting & Operations will manage day-to-day financial operations, ensuring compliance with Group Financial Policies and regulatory requirements. The role oversees financial reporting, treasury operations, project accounting, and operational coordination, providing actionable insights to support management decision-making and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.

  • Implement and improve financial procedures and internal controls.

Financial Operations

  • Manage Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Treasury, and General Accounting.

  • Ensure timely processing of payments and collections.

  • Support operational teams with financial guidance and insights.

Financial Reporting & Audit

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings; prepare management and audited accounts.

  • Coordinate internal and external audits and implement corrective actions.

Budgeting & Financial Planning

  • Lead annual budgeting and financial forecasting.

  • Monitor budget performance and provide recommendations for adjustments.

Project Accounting & Profitability

  • Monitor project budgets, costs, and profitability.

  • Validate project invoices, POs, and financial transactions.

  • Provide financial support to project teams for decision-making.

Treasury & Working Capital Management

  • Manage cash flow planning and liquidity.

  • Monitor and optimize working capital across operations.

Banking & Financial Institution Management

  • Maintain relationships with banks and financial institutions.

  • Manage credit facilities, loans, Letters of Credit (LCs), Bank Guarantees, and bid bonds.

Operational Financial Coordination

  • Ensure coordination between finance, operations, procurement, and projects.

  • Track financial instruments and support operational decision-making.

Financial Analysis & Business Support

  • Analyze financial results and provide insights for cost optimization and profitability.

  • Participate in strategic, procurement, and contract discussions to ensure financial alignment.

Team Leadership

  • Mentor and manage finance team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • 15 years of progressive experience in Finance, Accounting, or Financial Management, with at least 3–5 years in a supervisory or Assistant Manager / Finance Manager role.

Strong knowledge of:

  • Financial accounting principles

  • IFRS standards

  • UAE regulatory and compliance requirements

Experience with:

  • ERP systems (Oracle mandatory)

  • Financial modeling

  • Advanced spreadsheets and financial tools

    • Financial analysis and business insight

    • Budgeting and forecasting expertise

    • Cash flow and working capital management

    • Strong negotiation and banking relationship management

    • High attention to detail and accuracy

    • Leadership and team management capabilities

    • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

    • Problem-solving and strategic thinking

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines


Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Budgeting Forecasting
  • Audit
  • Internal Controls
  • Financial Reporting
  • Finance Manager
  • Project Accounting
  • Finance Lead
  • Senior Financial Analyst
  • Finance Supervisor
  • Controller
  • Risk
  • Month-End Closing
  • Assistant Manager - Finance
  • Account Reconciliation

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