Finance Manager - Sharjah
Principal Accountabilities: Management Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures Manage outsourced functions Oversee the operations of the treasury department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the departments goals and objectives Funds Management Forecast cash flow positions, related borrowing needs, and available funds for investment Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational and capital investment requirements Maintain banking relationships Assist in determining the company proper capital structure Arrange for equity and debt financing Invest funds Recommend appropriate dividend issuance, based on historical dividend patterns and expected cash flows Budgeting Manage the preparation of the company budget Report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances Assist management in the formulation of its overall strategic direction Financial Analysis Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company Review the performance of competitors and report on key issues to management Engage in benchmark studies to establish areas of potential operational improvement Interpret the company financial results to management and recommend improvement activities Review company bottlenecks and recommend changes to improve the overall level of company throughput Participate in target costing activities to create products that meeting predetermined price goals Assist in the determination of product pricing in relation to features offered and competitor pricing Compile key business metrics and report on them to management Manage the capital budgeting process, based on constraint analysis and discounted cash flow analysis Create additional analyses and reports as requested by management Additional Accountabilities: Oversee the extension of credit to customers Desired Qualifications: The finance manager candidate should have a Masters degree in finance or accounting, or equivalent business experience and 10+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large corporation in UAE. Excellent communication skills are essential, particularly in regard to presenting the results of analyses to management. Should have an outstanding knowledge of electronic spreadsheets. Working Conditions: Primarily in an office environment. Will be expected to travel as needed to company subsidiaries. Supervises: All treasury staff, as well as financial analysts and cost accountants Job Type: Full-time Required education: Bachelors Required experience: UAE: 5 years Finance Manager: 5 years General Accounting: 7 years; Gender Preferred: No Preference; Nationality Preferred: No Preference; Languages Known: ; Driving License: No Preference; Qualification: ; Total Exp: ; Total Exp in U.A.E.: ; Age group: ; IT Skills Required: ; Job type: ; Salary & Other Benefits: