Finance Executive

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities The Finance Executive will play a critical role in driving financial strategy, compliance, and operational efficiency across the organization. This position requires a hands-on finance professional with 4–8 years of experience, ideally with exposure to startup ecosystems and financial operations within manufacturing, trading, or construction sectors. Financial Planning & Analysis Develop, implement, and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and key financial performance indicators. Conduct financial analysis to support management in strategic decision-making and resource allocation. Track company performance against financial targets and identify areas for improvement. Internal Finance Operations Manage daily accounting functions including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries. Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely month-end and year-end closings. Oversee cash flow, liquidity, and working capital management to support business continuity. Taxation, Audit & Compliance Ensure timely and accurate filing of taxes, statutory payments, and other regulatory requirements. Coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits and internal controls reviews. Ensure full compliance with GCC and international accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and local tax laws. Financial Reporting Prepare detailed financial statements, management reports, and dashboards for internal leadership. Generate periodic reports on budgeting, variance analysis, and financial performance tracking. Present accurate financial data and insights to management to support strategic planning. Process Improvement & Systems Management Streamline internal financial processes and develop standard operating procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency. Implement and manage accounting tools and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, SAP, Zoho Books). Support the adoption of digital tools for automation and process optimization. Investor & Management Support Prepare reports and documentation for board reviews, funding proposals, and internal audits. Support financial planning for business expansions, project feasibility, and investment tracking. Maintain confidentiality and data integrity in all financial documentation and communications. Risk & Internal Control Identify potential financial risks and establish control mechanisms to mitigate them. Support compliance monitoring and ensure company policies are followed across departments. Desired Candidate Profile The ideal candidate brings strong analytical acumen, technical finance knowledge, and the ability to lead financial planning, reporting, and compliance efforts that support the company’s growth and investor relations objectives. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or any related field. Post-graduate / Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (mandatory). Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification required. Experience: 4–8 years of professional experience in internal finance, accounting, or auditing. Experience in startups, manufacturing, trading, or construction industries preferred. Proven background in internal accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. Technical Skills: Proficient in QuickBooks, Tally, SAP, or Zoho Books. Strong understanding of financial modeling, budgeting, and advanced Excel functions. Familiarity with IFRS/GAAP, local taxation laws, and financial audit standards. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Clear and concise communication abilities, both written and verbal. Highly organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Professional Attributes: Ethical & Transparent: Maintains high integrity in all financial transactions and reporting. Analytical & Precise: Skilled in data interpretation, variance analysis, and accuracy in reporting. Strategic Partner: Supports leadership in data-driven decision-making and financial forecasting. Proactive & Accountable: Anticipates challenges and delivers solutions with minimal supervision. Adaptable & Collaborative: Works effectively within multicultural teams in GCC and Asia-Pacific regions Employment Type Full Time Company Industry Other Department / Functional Area FinanceTreasury Keywords Financial ReportingBalance SheetFinance AccountsQuickBooksTallySAPIFRS/GAAPZoho BooksTaxationFinancial AuditFinancial ModelingBudgeting ForecastingManufacturingTradingConstructionAuditingAccountingAnalyticalProblem Solving Get real-time job updates only on our App