Search Jobs

Managing Director TMF Services Dubai

Location:Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
Job Type:Permanent
Posted:13th Jul 2009
Closing Date:30th Aug 2009
Posted By:Wise&Miller
Details:
Managing Director TMF Services Dubai

LOOKING FOR AN ENTREPRENEURIAL ACCOUNTANT FROM A REPUTABLE ACCOUNTING FIRM, TO GROW THE UAE BUSINESS

Company

Working out of 86 offices in 65 countries, TMF Group is the world’s leading independent provider of accounting and corporate secretarial services.

Through their global network of company-owned offices, they can provide the experience and expertise to help clients improve their performance.

Their international client base is diversified and includes fortune 500 companies and other listed multinational companies, insurance and real estate companies, financial institutions, pension funds, reputable private companies and high net worth individuals.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Regional Director EMEA, the Managing Director for TMF MEA will manage the market of the United Arab Emirates.

Responsibilities

• maintain and expand a network of business relations ("feeders") in the UAE for relevant in- and outbound business for TMF.
KPIs will be set in that regard
• manage the Dubai office and expand it further depending on the increase of business;
• render day-to-day services to clients.
• identify new sales opportunities and work together with the other Country Managing Directors in order to pick up leads for his/her region.
• monthly and quarterly closings and reporting in IFRS, IAS and US GAAP
• payroll administration
• consolidation
• daily accounting and year end closings of clients – mainly holding and real estate companies owned by foreign investors.
• liaison with external Tax Specialists, law firms, Auditors, banks, Finance Directors, etc.
• supervision and Coaching the accountant in the office
• ensure compliance with accounting procedures and quality control.
• Representation of the company in meetings and conferences

Technical skill requirements:

Excellent knowledge of accounting in IFRS, IAS and US GAAP.
Masters Degree in Finance with focus on Accountancy.
7 years + experience, some of which in one of the well known accounting firms.
Experience with dealing with complex accounting matters, a variety of accounting files and large volumes, is absolutely necessary.
Good general IT knowledge is essential.
Experience of or exposure to the Middle Eastern culture.

Business skill requirements:

Good understanding of the financial outsourcing market, and a keen interest in serving clients.

Social skill requirements

• Good communicator with flexibility and people skills.
• “Multi tasker” with a proactive and problem solving attitude
• Enjoys challenges, finds opportunities
• Good leadership skills with a human approach.

General skill requirements

Excellent knowledge of English. Advantage would be French and/Arabic.

 
Sorry! This job is no longer active as the closing date for applications has passed. You can view other vacancies from this company (if they have any) by clicking on their name above, alternatively we may have some suggestions for similar vacancies listed below that might be of interest.
 

Featured External Adverts