Senior Manager Finance And Accounts - Sobha Constructions LLC

Sobha Constructions LLC, a prominent leader in the construction and real estate development sector within the Gulf region, is offering an exceptional career opportunity for ambitious professionals to join its executive team in Dubai. The company is actively seeking to hire a Senior Manager for Finance and Accounts with profound experience and leadership capabilities to oversee the company's financial and accounting affairs.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities

The Senior Manager Finance and Accounts will hold a pivotal role within the company's management structure, responsible for leading and directing all financial and accounting activities. The core responsibilities of this leadership position include:

• Strategic Leadership: Developing and implementing the company's financial strategies in alignment with its overall business objectives and growth plans in the Dubai and UAE market.
• Financial Management: Overseeing all financial and management accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Preparing budgets, financial forecasts, and analytical models to support strategic decision-making by senior management.
• Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing the company's cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity to fund ongoing and future construction operations and projects.
• Compliance & Control: Ensuring all financial and accounting operations comply with local regulations in the UAE (e.g., Financial Audit Regulations) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Team Management: Leading and developing the finance and accounting team, providing guidance and mentorship to enhance team performance.
• Stakeholder Management: Liaising with banks, external auditors, financial consultants, and other key stakeholders.
• Project Analysis: Evaluating the financial viability of new construction projects and tenders.

Qualifications & Requirements

To be a successful candidate for this leadership role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Educational Qualification: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Advanced professional certifications (such as CMA, CPA, ACCA, CA) are a significant advantage and often a prerequisite.
• Professional Experience: A minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in finance and accounting, with a substantial portion in leadership roles (Manager or Senior Manager level). Experience in the construction or real estate development sector within the Gulf region is a crucial and highly desired advantage.
• Technical Knowledge: Advanced proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., ERP - SAP, Oracle) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). In-depth knowledge of UAE tax and financial regulations.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate a multicultural team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
• Analytical Skills: Superior financial analysis, complex problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making abilities.
• Language: Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is essential. Knowledge of Arabic is an additional advantage.

Benefits & Compensation

Sobha Constructions LLC offers a stimulating work environment and a competitive benefits package commensurate with the candidate's caliber, which may include:

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance package.
• Annual flight ticket.
• The opportunity to work on major, prestigious construction projects in Dubai.
• A dynamic work environment with genuine career growth opportunities.

How to Apply

Applications for this leadership position are accepted exclusively through the Naukrigulf platform. Please visit the dedicated job listing on the platform and submit your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English, ensuring you highlight your construction industry experience and leadership achievements in finance.

Given the competitive nature of this role, early application is advised. Applications will be reviewed by the company's recruitment team, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stages of the interview process.

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Job Type: Full-time.