Assistant Controller

Amphenol Energy Technologies, a leading company in the United Arab Emirates specializing in energy solutions, is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their dynamic team. Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable energy technologies while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. At Amphenol, we foster a collaborative work culture that values excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement.

The Assistant Controller will play a crucial role in supporting the Controller in managing the accounting department's various functions, including Accounts Receivable, Credit and Collections, Accounts Payable, General Accounting, audit processes, SOX compliance, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting effectively with all levels of management and staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and certification management software is required for this role.

To qualify for this position, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in accounting. A UAE Charter Accountant designation is highly preferred. The Assistant Controller should have at least four years of audit experience along with 2+ years of payroll and benefit administration experience. Excellent project management skills are necessary for overseeing tasks such as bank payments, bank relations, currency exchange processes, petty cash management, and utility bill payments.

Responsibilities of the Assistant Controller include assisting with payroll processing and ensuring labor law compliance, preparing financial reports like balance sheets and reconciliations, managing inventory tracking and reporting accurately, participating in month-end closing procedures for accurate financial reporting, overseeing daily accounting operations including general ledger maintenance and bank reconciliations. This position also involves acting as the primary contact for external auditors and third-party tax accountants while ensuring compliance with tax regulations.

If you are a seasoned professional with extensive experience in accounting functions within a global corporation setting who thrives on challenges and excels at multitasking under pressure – we invite you to apply for the Assistant Controller position at Amphenol Energy Technologies. This role is ideal for mid-career professionals looking to advance their career within a dynamic industry leader committed to innovation and excellence. Join us in shaping the future of energy solutions!

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in accounting required
• Four years of audit experience required
• 2+ years of payroll and benefit administration experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
• UAE Charter Accountant highly preferred
• Experience in bank payments & bank relations

• Assist with payroll processing, coordination and management
• Prepare financial reports such as balance sheets and reconciliations
• Manager inventory ensuring accurate tracking and reporting
• Handle Intercompany billing and ensure compliance with internal procedures

• Organizational skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Project management skills

Seniority Level: Senior Level

• Middle Management
• Executive Level

Job Functions: Accounting

• Finance
• Management

Industries : Energy Technologies

• Accounting
• Audit