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Accounting & Finance Officer

10/01/2025
PermanentUAEOn site15000 AED25000 AED
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We are seeking an experienced Accounting & Finance Officer to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accountancy principles and a strong understanding of banking relationships, cash and cost optimisation as private wealth management. You will be they key point of contact regarding day-to-day financial topics and interact with all the related local and international authorities and third-parties Your role will involve collaborating with various departments and collaborators to implement cost optimisation initiatives and enhance their wealth management practices.

As an Accounting & Finance Officer, you will provide guidance and support to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

The successful candidate will possess an entrepreneurial mindset, ability and willingness to work in a small team in full autonomy and a strong attention to detail. A proven track record in communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels is also required. If you are passionate about finance and looking for a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

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The ideal candidate for the Accounting & Finance Officer position will have a strong background in finance, with a minimum of 5 years of experience (maximum 10). You should possess a deep understanding of the UAE accountancy principles and practices, as well as experience in managing banking relationships. Strong skills in cash optimisation and cost optimisation are essential, along with a good understanding of wealth management.

A significant experience in the contracting industry is required, having a strong understanding of projects' environment (infrastructure, EPC, construction, oil and gas, energy, advisory).

We are looking for a proactive, autonomous and hands-on finance collaborator to support the C-Suite.

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to submit your application!

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