Financial Controller

Rida International is hiring a Financial Controller in Dubai. This senior role requires a minimum of 15 years of working experience in financial management and a must-have background in the Travel and Tourism Industry.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. Provide insights into the company's financial performance to the management team.
• Assist in preparation of annual financial statements and coordinate the annual external audit process.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and other financial legal requirements for the global company. Oversee audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Collaborate on budget development, monitor spending, and optimize expenses organization-wide.
• Monitor cash flow and provide recommendations to improve cash management and liquidity.
• Identify financial risks and implement controls to mitigate them.
• Proactively assess potential financial challenges and propose solutions.
• Analyze the global operations and sales. Monitor closely the minimum inventory levels to be maintained.
• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements, and ensure compliance.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 15 years of working experience in financial management, accounting, or related fields is mandatory.
• Previous experience in audit will be an added advantage.
• Experience in presenting financial information to senior management is required.
• Previous experience in Travel and Tourism Industry is a must.

Required Skills

• Financial Control (15+ years)
• Travel & Tourism Industry Experience
• Financial Auditing & Compliance
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Cash Flow Management