Finance Manager

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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Senior level
Agency • Professional Services • Real Estate • Consulting
The Role
Lead financial planning, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury for real estate projects. Prepare financial statements, conduct profitability analyses, manage cash flow and banking relationships, ensure compliance, support audits, and drive automation of accounting systems (ERP/1C). Provide strategic insights to management.
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Our client is a forward-thinking real estate company redefining modern living in the UAE. Their mission is to create vibrant, connected communities where comfort, convenience, and design meet. They are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join the growing team and lead all financial planning, analysis, and treasury functions that support the continued expansion.

Responsibilities:
1. Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial models for ongoing projects and new property developments.

  • Conduct in-depth financial and profitability analyses to assess project feasibility and identify potential risks and opportunities.

  • Prepare and maintain management accounting policies, budgeting procedures, and related internal controls.

  • Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to support management decision-making.

2. Financial Reporting
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, management reports, and performance dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Deliver detailed variance analyses between actual and budgeted performance with commentary and improvement plans.

  • Coordinate with auditors for annual audits and ensure proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards.

3. Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Lead the annual budgeting process and ensure alignment with strategic business goals.

  • Monitor and update rolling forecasts to reflect changes in market conditions, business priorities, and project timelines.

4. Cash Flow and Treasury Management
  • Monitor and manage cash flow projections to ensure sufficient liquidity for operations and investments.

  • Develop strategies to optimize working capital and improve cash efficiency.

  • Oversee banking relationships, negotiate credit facilities, and ensure compliance with treasury and currency regulations.

  • Supervise payment processing, maintain payment discipline, and manage receipts and disbursements.

  • Open and manage bank accounts, ensuring all treasury operations comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

5. Compliance and Governance
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and company policies.

  • Support internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance operational efficiency.

  • Coordinate contracts and payments to ensure alignment with budgets and management accounting requirements.

  • Prepare and submit documentation required by banks, auditors, and regulatory authorities.

6. Systems and Automation
  • Participate in the automation and optimization of management accounting systems, particularly within 1C or similar ERP platforms.

  • Support implementation of digital tools to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.



Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

  • Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CFA is an advantage.

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting, preferably in real estate, property management, or development.

  • Strong experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury management.

  • Sound knowledge of UAE financial regulations, tax compliance, and IFRS.

  • Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling tools, and ERP systems (experience with 1C preferred).



  • Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

  • Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing and innovative property company

  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment

  • Career growth and professional development



  • Skills Required

    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
    • Master's degree
    • Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CFA)
    • Minimum 5 years relevant finance or accounting experience
    • Experience in real estate, property management, or development
    • Strong experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting
    • Treasury management experience including cash flow forecasting and banking relationships
    • Knowledge of UAE financial regulations, tax compliance, and IFRS
    • Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools
    • Experience with ERP systems (experience with 1C preferred)
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    What We Do

    Ladwig Consulting is a team of HR professionals based in Dubai, specializing in recruitment and HR consulting across the UAE, KSA, and other GCC countries. They provide professional recruitment services, executive search, and human capital solutions, focusing on creating effective HR structures and strategies to drive company growth. The firm has significant expertise in the real estate and development industries.

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