Finance Manager- Luxury Retail

Reed Recruitment Middle East is currently looking for Finance Manager for one of the retail luxury group for Dubai Location.

Purpose of the role:

The Job The incumbent will play a pivotal role in overseeing and enhancing the Group's financial consolidation, compliance, and taxation functions. This position is essential in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements across all business units, aligning with regulatory standards, and optimizing tax processes.

Job Description:

Group Consolidation

Overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation of financial statements at the group level

Ensuring accurate financial reporting by coordinating with country-specific finance teams

Preparing consolidated financial analyses and reports for senior management and stakeholders Compliance

Implementing and monitoring compliance with regulatory requirements in each operating region (UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar)

Establishing and maintaining internal controls, ensuring alignment with financial policies and procedures

Supporting audit processes and liaising with internal and external auditors Taxation

Managing tax planning, reporting, and compliance in alignment with local and international tax regulations

Ensuring timely and accurate filing of corporate, VAT, and other relevant tax returns

Providing guidance on tax implications for business decisions and changes in tax legislation Financial Reporting and Analysis

Preparing financial analyses to support strategic decisions

Leading efforts to improve financial processes and systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy

Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insights into financial performance

Requirement :

Chartered Accountant with at least 7-8 years of relevant experience

Experience working in a Big 4 accounting firm preferred

Retail industry experience is highly preferred

Strong knowledge of IFRS and regional accounting standards

Proficiency in financial consolidation, compliance, and taxation

Excellent communication and analytical skills, with attention to detail

Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial management software is a plus