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Role Summary
Lead the financial control reporting and compliance function forFriendiPay. Own the integrity of the books delivertimelystatutory and regulatory reporting and act as the primary finance contact for auditors and the Central Bank of Oman.
Key Responsibilities
Management Reporting & Performance Review
- Prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis against budget and prior period
- Run the monthly financial review with the CEO and leadership team covering P&L balance sheet cash and key drivers
- Review departmental spend against budget and engage budget owners on overruns
- Track monthly revenue cost and contribution margin by product and corridor
- Lead the annual budgeting cycle andmaintaina rolling 12-month forecast
- Prepare the finance section of the quarterly board pack including actuals forecast and KPI commentary
- Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews and ensure all material balances are substantiated
Financial Control
- Lead the monthly quarterly and annual close in line with IFRS
- Maintain general ledger integrity reconciliations and supporting schedules
- Prepare statutory financial statements and ensure alignment with management reporting
- Strengthen internal controls accounting policies and finance governance
Reporting
- Prepare andsubmitallrequiredreturns applicable to a Payment Service Provider
- Ensure full compliance with regulations and reportingrequirement
- Act as the finance point of contact withGroupon financial matters and respond torequiredqueries
Audit Management
- Lead the external audit end to end and act as primary contact for the auditor
- Prepare audit schedules reconciliations and supporting documentation
- Address technical accounting areas including revenue recognition leases (IFRS 16) and impairment
- Drivetimelyaudit closure and resolution of audit findings
Accounts Payable Invoicing & Vendor Payments
- Oversee vendor payments approval workflows and contract alignment
- Manage invoicing billing and customer/partner receivables
- Monitor cost discipline and approve payment runs in line with delegation of authority
Tax & Statutory Compliance
- Manage corporate tax VAT and withholding tax filings
- Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory obligations in Oman
Process Systems & Governance
- Improveonfinancial reporting
- Drive automation andstandardisationacross the finance function
- Establish andmaintainfinance policies procedures and controls
Team & Stakeholder Management
- Manage and develop the finance and accounting team
- Partner with operations compliance technology and commercial teams to ensure data accuracy andtimelyreporting
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors degree in accounting finance or a related field; professional qualification (ACCA CA CPA or equivalent) preferred
- 58years of progressive finance experience including audit control and IFRS reporting
- Prior experience in audit banking or regulated financial services; fintech or PSP exposure is a plus
- Strong technical IFRS knowledge
- Hands-on experience leading external audits
- Working knowledge of CBO regulatory reporting (preferred)
- Strong ERP experience (Microsoft Dynamics SAP Oracle or equivalent)
- High attention to detail strong ownership and ability tooperateto deadlines
- English fluencyrequired; Arabic an advantage
What we offer:
- Rapid learning opportunities - we enable learning through flexible career paths exposure to challenging & meaningful work that will help build and strengthen your expertise.
- Hybrid work environment - flexibility to work from home 2 days a week in our UAE & Pakistan offices.
- Healthcare and other local benefits offered in market.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1