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We are seeking a highly qualified Finance Manager (Chartered Accountant) to lead financial management in our food manufacturing and production operations in Qatar. This role demands expertise in financial reporting, cost management, budgeting, and compliance, combined with a deep understanding of the food production sector. The ideal candidate will also possess strong leadership skills and the ability to support strategic decision-making within the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Management: Oversee daily financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements and reports in line with international accounting standards.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the development and execution of budgets and financial forecasts. Collaborate with the production and management teams to align financial plans with operational goals.
Cost Control & Profitability Analysis: Monitor manufacturing costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and provide regular analysis to optimize cost efficiency in production processes.
Cash Flow & Working Capital Management: Manage cash flow and optimize working capital, ensuring the financial health of the organization while supporting operational needs.
Compliance & Taxation: Ensure full compliance with Qatar’s VAT, tax laws, and relevant financial regulations. Coordinate audits and facilitate tax reporting as per government requirements.
Strategic Financial Support: Provide financial insights and strategic advice to senior management to guide business decisions, including production planning and capital investments.
Internal Controls & Risk Management: Develop and implement internal financial controls to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risks.
Team Leadership & Development: Supervise and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and efficiency.
Requirements:
Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is mandatory.
7+ years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 3–5 years in the food manufacturing, production, or FMCG sectors.
Proven experience in cost accounting and financial management for manufacturing operations.
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and tax laws in Qatar, including VAT.
Expertise in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics).
Fluent in Arabic and English (both written and verbal) is mandatory.
Strong ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data to support business decision-making.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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