Finance Manager

A leading Oil & Gas manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead its accounting, reporting, compliance and project-control functions. What you'll do: - Lead monthly, quarterly and annual closing and financial reporting under IFRS - Ensure UAE VAT, corporate tax and statutory compliance, and manage internal and external audits - Oversee accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll accounting, inventory and fixed assets - Build project budgets and cost baselines, track actual costs against forecast, and flag overruns early - Prepare cash-flow forecasts and manage working capital, collections and banking relationships - Strengthen internal controls, risk management and ERP/accounting systems - Lead and develop the accounts and finance team, and give management clear financial insight What we're looking for: - CA, ACCA, CMA, CPA or equivalent preferred - 7-10 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including team leadership - Experience in project accounting or project controls, ideally in Oil & Gas, engineering, EPC, construction or manufacturing - Strong knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT and corporate tax, budgeting, forecasting and audit - Advanced Excel skills and hands-on ERP experience - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills