ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Group Reporting
Execute the closing and consolidation of all ledgers and accounts on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Reconcile Group balance sheet schedules on a timely manner and follow up with Departments and subsidiaries on outstanding issues and concerns
Prepare the quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards
Manage the preparation and submission of other applicable internal and external reporting at Group Level, as and when required
Provide all support to internal and external auditors and promptly clarify all audit queries raised
Coordinate with external auditors to ensure a smooth external Audit verification in accordance with statutory requirements and applicable international accounting standards
Handle special analyses such as financial analysis and cash flow forecasting for departments and subsidiaries
Handle the closing of subsidiaries maintained at the Group level
Group Budgeting
Administer the annual budgeting exercise of Aldar at Group Level
Monitor, implement, maintain, and reconcile all budgets and ensure their execution in coordination with the concerned subsidiaries and departments
Review variance analysis for all balance sheet and income statement line items in relation to the budget to ensure that every aspect of the company and department budget variances are analyzed in detail with supporting evidence and commentary
Provide support to internal and external auditors and other consultants/ stakeholders and promptly provide and clarify all queries raised
RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE
Min of 6+ years of experience of financial accounting and management accounting experience
FIELD OF EXPERIENCE
Experience of accounting within real estate or related industry is preferred
Experience in complex Group-wide accounting and reporting, preferably in a public company
TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Knowledge of and ability to apply international accounting standards and ERP systems
Knowledge of and ability to adhere to internal controls
Good analytical skills
Vigilant and detail-oriented
Strong communication skills
Strong time management capabilities