Assistant Finance Manager
Job Summary
- Manage day to day accounting activities and ensure accuracy of financial records
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements for CFO review
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal accounting policies
- Maintain general ledger integrity and supporting schedules
- Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash positions
- Support monthly closing process and reporting timelines
- Monitor receivables payables and cash flow cycles
- Support implementation of financial controls and procedures
- Track budget vs actual performance and assist in variance analysis
- Ensure proper documentation and audit trail across transactions
- Support compliance with Oman Commercial Companies Law applicable to SAOC
- entities
- Assist in maintaining statutory records and regulatory filings
- Monitor adherence to internal policies and approval frameworks
- Support tracking of banking covenants and financing obligations
- Act as a key coordinator for external and internal audits
- Prepare audit schedules and required documentation
- Follow up on audit observations and ensure timely closure
- Support CFO in audit committee and governance reporting
- Work directly with CFO on financial analysis reporting and strategic initiatives
- Support preparation of Board level financial summaries and presentations
- Actively cover Finance Manager responsibilities in their absence or as required
- Take ownership of assigned finance areas with a view to progressively handling full Finance Manager scope
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Basic knowledge of IFRS and regulatory compliance
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good communication skills with ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders
- Willingness to learn and grow into a leadership role
- Omani National (mandatory)
- ACCA Qualified
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting
- Experience in audit firm or corporate finance function is an advantage
- Timely and accurate monthly financial reporting
- Quality of financial records and reconciliations
- Compliance with internal controls and policies
- Timely audit support and closure of audit observations
- Ability to independently handle assigned finance functions
- Readiness to take on Finance Manager responsibilities
- Manage day to day accounting activities and ensure accuracy of financial records
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements for CFO review
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal accounting policies
- Maintain general ledger integrity and supporting schedules
- Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash positions
- Support monthly closing process and reporting timelines
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Basic knowledge of IFRS and regulatory compliance
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good communication skills with ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders
- Willingness to learn and grow into a leadership role
Required Skills:
Key Competencies Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting Basic knowledge of IFRS and regulatory compliance High level of integrity and confidentiality Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good communication skills with ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders Willingness to learn and grow into a leadership role 4. Qualification & Experience Omani National (mandatory) ACCA Qualified Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting Experience in audit firm or corporate finance function is an advantage 5. Performance Indicators Timely and accurate monthly financial reporting Quality of financial records and reconciliations Compliance with internal controls and policies Timely audit support and closure of audit observations Ability to independently handle assigned finance functions Readiness to take on Finance Manager responsibilities