Finance Manager

Charterhouse Middle East, an international consultancy practice in Dubai, is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee all financial accounting aspects for their regional business. The Finance Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and preparing VAT returns quarterly. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, this role involves managing transactional accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger maintenance.

Additionally, the Finance Manager will support collections and working capital management, prepare cashflow and work-in-progress reports for reporting purposes, and oversee internal accounting systems. Audit oversight and compliance-based group reporting are also key responsibilities of this role. The ideal candidate will be a professionally qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CPA) with experience in professional services organizations and operational finance roles.

Candidates should have a solid understanding of tax regulations in regional markets and the ability to liaise with internal/external audit partners. Proficiency in working-capital concepts, cashflow positions, MIS reporting, Excel analysis, in-house accounting systems, and ERP platforms is essential. Strong communication skills are necessary to effectively manage senior stakeholders both internally and externally.

If you are a proactive finance professional with a hands-on approach to financial management and a desire to contribute meaningfully to business operations through strategic financial planning and reporting processes, we invite you to apply for the Finance Manager position at Charterhouse Middle East. This role is ideal for experienced finance professionals looking to take on a leadership position within a dynamic consultancy practice environment. Join us in driving financial excellence and growth within our organization!

• Working within a professional services organization
• 'Hands-on' operational finance and accounting-based position
• Managing senior internal and external stakeholders
• Professionally qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CPA)
• Understanding of Tax and regulatory matters
• Ability to act as a liaison-point with internal or external audit partners

• Prepare and oversee all VAT returns on a quarterly basis
• Manage all areas of transactional accounting
• Support collections and any working capital
• Oversight and management of internal accounting systems

• Financial accounting
• VAT returns preparation
• Transactional accounting management
• Excel analysis proficiency
• Business partnering

Seniority Level: Middle Management

Job Functions: Finance

• Accounting
• Taxation

Industries : Financial Services

• Professional Services
• Consultancy