Assistant Finance Manager
Confidential
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Job Description
About the Role
The Assistant Finance Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting strategic planning, and ensuring operational efficiency within the finance department. This position directly contributes to business growth, compliance, and informed decision-making in a fast-growing software solutions company operating remotely in the MENA region.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes in accordance with accounting standards
- Monitor daily financial activities including cash flow, payables, receivables, and general ledger entries
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audits, and internal controls
- Collaborate with internal teams to enhance reporting accuracy and streamline finance processes
- Contribute to financial modeling and strategic initiatives
- Coordinate with external auditors and maintain documentation for audit requirements
- Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records per company policies and legal standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- Professional certifications such as CMA, CPA, or ACCA are advantageous
- Minimum 4 years experience in accounting, finance, or similar role
- Strong understanding of IFRS or relevant local GAAP standards
- Experience with accounting systems like QuickBooks, Zoho Books, or SAP
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a remote setting
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage
What We Offer
This full-time remote role across the MENA region offers a competitive compensation package, an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding software company, and a collaborative, innovation-driven work culture with exposure to modern financial systems and strategic business initiatives.
Key skills/competency
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- IFRS
- GAAP
- Audit Compliance
- Financial Modeling
- Analytical Skills
- Remote Work
- Accounting Systems
How to Get Hired at Confidential
- Customize Your Resume: Tailor financial achievements and remote experience.
- Highlight Certifications: Emphasize CPA, CMA, or ACCA credentials.
- Showcase System Skills: Detail proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP or similar.
- Prepare for Compliance Questions: Review IFRS and GAAP standards.
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