Vice President Finance Jobs in Dubai

Company: First Select

Website: www.firstselectinternational.com

Job Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Title: Vice president Finance

Job Details: Key Responsibilities -


1. Provide Financial Leadership to Group (presently
13 operating units in UAE), facilitate development and
execution of Business/ Investment strategies and lead the
business planning process across all business units to
ensure objectives and targets are met and shareholder
value enhanced.
2. Propose and execute leveraging needs and negotiate
all Foods Group borrowings at minimum cost so as to ensure
an optimal debt: equity ratio, the availability of funds
at all times and optimal investment of surplus/ available
funds. Implement efficient cash management systems.
3. Provide strategic and financial guidance to
foreign subsidiaries (currently 5 units) ensure
achievement of objectives and targets set out from time to
time and through Business Plans, ensure compliance and
integration with Group.
4. Participate in the decision making process on
operational, strategic and investment matters as a member
of the Leadership Team to develop and monitor progress to
ensure achievement of Business plans and implementation
and execution of strategies
5. Lead and implement state of the art ERP modules
and technical support for providing management with
timely, accurate and complete MIS reporting to monitor
progress of the business.
6. Ensure International Best Practices in ethical
standards and financial governance, reporting and
procedures so as to enhance credibility of information
generated and protect Group s assets and shareholder s
interests.
7. Institute Group level consolidation of financial
results and ensure monthly reporting to the CEO/ Group
CFO/ Chairman and quarterly reporting to the Board on
achievements against Business Plans and recommend required
actions to enable continuous improvement and meeting of
targets by operating units and Group as a whole.
8. Safeguard company assets through enforcing
effective internal control procedures, implementing
prudent balance sheet management and ensuring compliance
to all legal, tax, insurance and corporate governance
regulations to protect the company from any potential
liability.
9. Ensure recruitment, training and retention of high
calibre finance professional, in coordination with HR,
create a motivating & rewarding work environment and
performance culture.
10. Provide financial services to the front-line
through analysis of sales volumes and marketing spend,
supporting strategies and market/customer initiatives to
assess the value addition in achievement of business
results.

Knowledge Skills and Experience and Job Related
Competencies

Professional Finance qualification (Chartered
Accountant) preferably from UK, CPA from USA) with atleast
10 years post qualified experience.
Atleast 7-8 years industry experience in a large
manufacturing setup with overseas operations at a CFO/
Regional Finance Manager level looking after turnover of
atleast US$ 100 million
Lead, develop, motivate and influence others
including senior level and front-line
Strategy development and implementation
Blend of control/planning and business acumen
Information systems familiarity/knowledge

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