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Finance & Accounting · Job description

Financial Controller

Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across bahrain, kuwait, qatar with 21 recent postings.

GCC postings
21
Active markets
5
Typical experience
2+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01making. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare regular financial reports for stakeholders. Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and reporting
  • 02Financial Operations & Control 2
  • 03Financial Reporting & Analysis 3
  • 04Budgeting and Financial Planning 4
  • 05Business Partnering 5
  • 06Compliance and Risk Management: 6
  • 07Cash & Treasury Oversight 7
  • 08Business System & Process Improvement 9
  • 09Team Management & Development
  • 10making. · Maintain and govern accounting policies, chart of accounts structure, and reporting standards in line with IFRS and group

Required skills

accountingcompliancetaxifrserpleadershipanalyticalaudit

Tools & technologies

erpteamsexcelsapAccounting softwareAccounts receivable softwareAdobe AcrobatADP Workforce NowAlteryx softwareARES Corporation PRISM Project EstimatorBlackbaud The Raiser's EdgeCredit management softwareDatabase softwareDelphi TechnologyFileMaker ProFund accounting software

Hiring companies we see

  • Al Futtaim Group
  • MDLBEAST
  • Al Jomaih Energy and Water
  • Senergy
  • top management solutions
  • Julphar
  • Munich Re
  • Fincasa Corporate Services Provider LLC

Hired across

  • bahrain
  • kuwait
  • qatar
  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Financial Controller do in the GCC?

    A Financial Controller in the GCC performs core duties related to accounting, compliance, tax, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Financial Controller?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 2+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Financial Controller in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across bahrain, kuwait, qatar, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Financial Controller role?

    Key skills include accounting, compliance, tax, ifrs, erp, leadership, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Financial Controller in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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