Job Description Finance Manager

Position Title: Finance Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Manager to oversee the organizations financial planning accounting operations budgeting reporting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the exchange house banking or financial services sector and possess strong analytical leadership and financial management skills. The Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring financial integrity optimizing business performance and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all financial and accounting operations including general ledger accounts payable accounts receivable payroll and fixed assets.
• Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Develop monitor and control annual budgets forecasts and financial plans.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations accounting standards tax laws and internal policies.
• Monitor cash flow liquidity and working capital to maintain financial stability.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
• Oversee internal controls and implement effective financial risk management practices.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
• Prepare regulatory reports required by financial authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Evaluate financial performance identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency.
• Supervise and mentor finance and accounting staff to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Support business growth initiatives through financial planning investment analysis and profitability assessments.
• Maintain strong relationships with banks auditors regulators and other financial stakeholders.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.

Experience

• 810 years of finance management experience.
• Proven experience within an exchange house banking or financial services environment is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting budgeting treasury management taxation and regulatory compliance.

Professional Certification

One or more of the following professional certifications is required:

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
• CMA (Certified Management Accountant)
• CA (Chartered Accountant)
• Or an equivalent internationally recognized finance qualification.

Required Skills

• Strong financial analysis and strategic planning skills.
• Excellent knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles.
• Budgeting forecasting and financial modeling expertise.
• Strong understanding of banking and financial services regulations.
• Leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity accuracy and attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Language Requirements

• Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).

Age Requirement

• Below 50 years.