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Finance Director
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Black & Grey HR is recruiting for one of the top tier construction leaders in Abu Dhabi. Our client is seeking a highly experienced Finance Director to spearhead their finance function blending high-level strategic oversight with operational precision to fuel sustainable is a career-defining opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional to influence decision-making, optimize financial performance and lead a high-caliber team in a fast-paced ambitious environment. (Note: While this role is based in Abu Dhabi international finance leaders are encouraged to apply.)
Core Responsibilities- Define and execute the finance strategy ensuring alignment with corporate vision and long-term objectives.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership providing data-driven insights to guide business growth and profitability.
- Build and mentor a top-tier finance team fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous development.
- Drive talent initiatives to cultivate future-ready finance professionals.
- Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.
- Monitor financial KPIs, identify trends and implement corrective actions to ensure fiscal discipline.
- Optimize working capital through proactive cash flow, receivables and payables strategies.
- Ensure flawless financial reporting under IFRS and local regulatory standards.
- Oversee tax strategy, VAT compliance and statutory filings.
- Champion the adoption and optimization of SAP Finance modules to enhance automation and efficiency.
- Strengthen relationships with banks, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders to align financial operations with business needs.
- Develop and enforce robust financial policies, risk frameworks and internal controls.
- Deliver precise actionable financial reports to executives and board members.
- Translate complex financial data into strategic insights to guide executive decision-making.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) preferred.
- 10 years in finance within large corporate environments, ideally within construction, engineering or related sectors.
- Strong expertise in IFRS, tax compliance, ERP systems (preferably SAP), and financial digitalization.
- A strategic thinker who balances big-picture oversight with hands-on operational execution.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven track record in process optimization and team development.
- A leader who thrives in a multicultural, high-performance setting.
Competitive compensation and career growth potential.
#J-18808-LjbffrPortfolio Finance Director, (Remote) - 400,000/year USD
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Portfolio Finance Director, Trilogy (Remote) - $400,000/year USD
This range is provided by Trilogy. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
What You Will Be Doing- Crafting and managing 3-statement models with clear drivers, integrated ERP outputs, and AI-enhanced scenario analysis.
- Generating comprehensive investment packages — including models, sensitivity analyses, and board-ready memos — in less than 72 hours.
- Scrutinizing CAC, retention, pricing, utilization, and other levers to enhance clarity and reveal impactful assumptions.
- Transforming weak business plans into structured, measurable execution paths with KPI safeguards.
- Managing and improving live financial systems that enable real-time decision-making in SaaS and education portfolios.
- Handling book closures, audits, or compliance tasks — this role is not for a controller or FP&A manager.
- Managing large teams or serving as a career coach — you lead through deliverables, not team size.
- Creating presentations that go unnoticed — every suggestion must be supported by models, validated assumptions, and a definitive go/no-go approach.
- Operating on autopilot — this is an environment rich in ambiguity and driven by high tempo and AI.
- Seeking permission to innovate — your mission is to challenge strategy and refine it, quickly and effectively.
Design and manage an AI-powered financial system that informs critical investment decisions, scalable growth, and executional clarity across rapidly expanding SaaS and education ventures.
Basic Requirements- 5+ years in PE, IB, or Big 4 M&A/Corporate Finance (excluding audit/tax), with hands-on experience in deal modeling, client/board interaction, and investment decision-making.
- CPA, ACA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA, or MBA, with comprehensive understanding of US GAAP/IFRS and integrated financial statements.
- Experience with enterprise-grade ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP).
- Proven use of AI as an assistant for modeling, scenario planning, research, memo drafting, and automation.
- History of delivering models and board-level recommendations swiftly, with precision and strategic depth.
- Residing within UTC-8 to UTC+3 time zones.
- Familiarity with SaaS or EdTech business models.
- Experience in designing financial systems, beyond just modeling within them.
- Previous experience in ambiguous, founder-led environments with evolving roles and high-transparency cultures.
Hundreds of software businesses run on the Trilogy Business Platform. For three decades, Trilogy has been known for 3 things: Relentlessly seeking top talent, Innovating new technology, and incubating new businesses. Our technological innovation is spearheaded by a passion for simple customer-facing designs. Our incubation of new businesses ranges from entirely new moon-shot ideas to rearchitecting existing projects for today's modern cloud-based stack. Trilogy is a place where you can be surrounded with great people, be proud of doing great work, and grow your career by leaps and bounds.
There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you
Working with usThis is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $00 USD/hour, which equates to 400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult for more details on this topic.
Crossover Job Code: LJ-3652-AE-COUNTRY-PortfolioFinan
Seniority level- Executive
- Full-time
- Finance, Management, and Strategy/Planning
- Industries: Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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Portfolio Finance Director, (Remote) - 400,000/year USD
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Portfolio Finance Director, Trilogy (Remote) - $400,000/year USD
This range is provided by Trilogy. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
What You Will Be Doing- Crafting and managing 3-statement models with clear drivers, integrated ERP outputs, and AI-enhanced scenario analysis.
- Generating comprehensive investment packages — including models, sensitivity analyses, and board-ready memos — in less than 72 hours.
- Scrutinizing CAC, retention, pricing, utilization, and other levers to enhance clarity and reveal impactful assumptions.
- Transforming weak business plans into structured, measurable execution paths with KPI safeguards.
- Managing and improving live financial systems that enable real-time decision-making in SaaS and education portfolios.
- Handling book closures, audits, or compliance tasks — this role is not for a controller or FP&A manager.
- Managing large teams or serving as a career coach — you lead through deliverables, not team size.
- Creating presentations that go unnoticed — every suggestion must be supported by models, validated assumptions, and a definitive go/no-go approach.
- Operating on autopilot — this is an environment rich in ambiguity and driven by high tempo and AI.
- Seeking permission to innovate — your mission is to challenge strategy and refine it, quickly and effectively.
Design and manage an AI-powered financial system that informs critical investment decisions, scalable growth, and executional clarity across rapidly expanding SaaS and education ventures.
Basic Requirements- 5+ years in PE, IB, or Big 4 M&A/Corporate Finance (excluding audit/tax), with hands-on experience in deal modeling, client/board interaction, and investment decision-making.
- CPA, ACA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA, or MBA, with comprehensive understanding of US GAAP/IFRS and integrated financial statements.
- Experience with enterprise-grade ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP).
- Proven use of AI as an assistant for modeling, scenario planning, research, memo drafting, and automation.
- History of delivering models and board-level recommendations swiftly, with precision and strategic depth.
- Residing within UTC-8 to UTC+3 time zones.
- Familiarity with SaaS or EdTech business models.
- Experience in designing financial systems, beyond just modeling within them.
- Previous experience in ambiguous, founder-led environments with evolving roles and high-transparency cultures.
Hundreds of software businesses run on the Trilogy Business Platform. For three decades, Trilogy has been known for 3 things: Relentlessly seeking top talent, Innovating new technology, and incubating new businesses. Our technological innovation is spearheaded by a passion for simple customer-facing designs. Our incubation of new businesses ranges from entirely new moon-shot ideas to rearchitecting existing projects for today's modern cloud-based stack. Trilogy is a place where you can be surrounded with great people, be proud of doing great work, and grow your career by leaps and bounds.
There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you
Working with usThis is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $00 USD/hour, which equates to 400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult for more details on this topic.
Crossover Job Code: LJ-3652-AE-COUNTRY-PortfolioFinan
Seniority level- Executive
- Full-time
- Finance, Management, and Strategy/Planning
- Industries: Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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Financial Reporting Specialist
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The role of Financial Reporting Specialist involves developing and producing performance and financial reporting for investment portfolios. This position plays a key part in enhancing investment performance reporting, integrating automation and AI-driven tools, and improving transparency in financial disclosures. The specialist will oversee financial reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS, regulatory requirements, and international best practices.
This includes providing data-driven insights and recommendations to senior management, enabling proactive decision-making in existing and new investments. The specialist will also support regulatory and stakeholder reporting with in-depth analytics on fund performance and financial risks.
- Develop and implement advanced reporting strategies to align with investment objectives and governance frameworks.
- Leverage automation and AI-powered analytics to optimize financial reporting processes and data accuracy.
- Collaborate with external auditors, regulatory authorities, and investment teams to strengthen financial controls and enhance fund transparency.
- Provide performance reports on investment portfolio performance.
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements, fund performance reports, and external financial disclosures in compliance with IFRS, regulatory requirements, and investment reporting standards.
- Implement automation solutions and AI-driven financial reporting tools to enhance speed, accuracy, and efficiency while integrating financial performance analysis with fund reporting.
- Lead and mentor the financial reporting team, fostering a culture of data-driven accuracy, compliance, and innovation.
- Provide training on financial reporting automation, AI-powered analytics, and regulatory changes.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is required.
- Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in financial reporting, with at least 5 years focused on fund performance analytics or investment reporting.
- Strong expertise in IFRS, financial controls, fund performance reporting, and investment analytics is required.
- Candidates must have prior exposure to audit coordination, financial consolidation, and automation of financial processes.
The Emirates Investment Authority stands as the UAE's only federal sovereign wealth fund, entrusted with the dual mandate of prudently managing and investing the nation's wealth to secure long-term sustainable financial returns and contribute to the UAE's economic growth and prosperity.
Joining the EIA offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of shaping the UAE's economic future.
Financial Reporting Specialist
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We are seeking an experienced Accountant to fill a key role within our organization. This full-time position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college/university, knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and exceptional analytical skills to identify discrepancies within financial data sets.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and analyze financial records according to accepted accounting practices.
- Monitor budgets, maintain accurate financial reports, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, generate invoices, and other related duties as required.
- Assess financial risks associated with business activities and provide advice accordingly.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws regarding accounting practices.
- Prepare periodic financial reports to summarize current fiscal status.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the organization's accounting system.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college/university.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Exceptional analytical skills to identify discrepancies within financial data sets.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel) as well as various accounting software programs such as QuickBooks or Peachtree Accounting Software.
- Minimum 1 year of work experience in financial recordkeeping/accounting or related field preferred.
Financial Reporting Professional
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As a Financial Reporting Analyst, you will work under the direction of the Controller to provide financial reporting. Your responsibilities include preparing financial reports, generating data, and analyzing financial performance.
- Produce and deliver accurate and timely regulatory reports.
- Implement controls and reviews on regulatory reports to ensure compliance with local regulatory rules.
- Prepare, review, and submit monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and yearly banking return forms and Islamic banking return forms to the UAE Central Bank.
- Provide expertise on Pillar 1 and Pillar 3 Disclosures in accordance with the latest regulations prescribed by the CBUAE.
- Review central bank reports prepared by team members and authorise/submit reports on the CB portal.
- Perform quality assurance, investigation, and remediation of data validation errors and rejection reports.
- Perform general ledger reconciliation to generate accurate reporting.
- Perform control and cross-checks for returns/fillings before uploading on the CB portal.
- Interpret and analyse new circulars/notices issued by the regulator and implement them.
- Perform financial analysis on regulatory reporting trends.
Financial Reporting Expert
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Financial Reporting Expertise
Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Expert to manage all financial transactions and prepare comprehensive financial reports.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage all financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial data
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that accurately reflect the company's financial position and performance
- Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Financial Reporting Expert
- Proficient in MS Office and accounting software, with advanced skills in data analysis and reporting tools
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Director Finance
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What do we expect from you
Mondrian Abu Dhabi is poised to redefine luxury and we are seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Finance to lead our financial operations during the preopening this critical role you will oversee all financial aspects of the property ensuring financial controls forecasting budgeting and profitability. Your expertise will be pivotal in establishing a strong financial foundation and supporting the longterm success of Mondrian Abu Dhabi.
How your day looks like:
- Lead the preopening financial operations including budgeting forecasting and financial reporting.
- Collaborate closely with the leadership team to ensure the financial stability and profitability of the hotel.
- Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining the highest service standards.
- Oversee the preparation and management of budgets ensuring effective financial planning across all departments.
- Analyze financial reports identify trends and make recommendations to improve revenue and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all local tax laws financial regulations and corporate policies.
- Provide leadership in setting pricing strategies for rooms F&B wellness and events to maximize revenue and profitability.
- Work alongside department heads to ensure all financial objectives are met and exceeded implementing corrective actions where needed.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with external partners including auditors banks and vendors.
- Implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity.
- Develop financial models and forecasts for future business decisions helping guide strategic initiatives.
This role requires strategic vision effective leadership and a strong focus on optimizing financial performance all while ensuring exceptional guest experiences and driving revenue and profitability growth.
Qualifications :
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Financial management with at least 3 years in a Directorlevel role ideally in a luxury or lifestyle hotel environment.
- Experience working in a truly global work environment is essential.
- Proven preopening experience with a strong track record of financial leadership and operational excellence.
- Exceptional knowledge of financial management practices including budgeting forecasting and financial analysis.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and align them with organizational goals.
- Expertise in financial reporting systems Excel and hospitality financial software (e.g. OPERA).
- Indepth understanding of the hospitality industrys financial landscape including room revenue F&B and event sales.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with all stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic fastpaced environment balancing attention to detail with the need for swift decisionmaking.
Additional Information :
Why Join Mondrian Abu Dhabi
Global Presence & Vision
- Become part of a global innovative and rapidly growing group committed not only to building hotels but also to crafting a distinguished global brand.
- Embark on the exciting preopening journey of one of the most anticipated luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi.
Creative & Impactful Work
- Shape and refine the guest experience in a hotel that celebrates bold creativity rich culture and timeless style.
- Enjoy the opportunity to challenge the norm and thrive in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
- Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to curating exceptional hospitality experiences and discovering new dynamic locations.
Career Growth & Development
- Take advantage of abundant opportunities for career growth within a prestigious global portfolio of brands.
- Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think make and thrive at work.
Inclusive Environment:
- Thrive in an inclusive and collaborative environment that values individuality promotes inclusivity and fosters collaboration and encourages innovative thinking.
Compensation & Benefits
- Benefit from comprehensive healthcare a competitive salary and exclusive perks across the Ennismore family of brands.
How to Apply: If you are a skilled and resultsoriented financial leader with a passion for the hospitality industry we invite you to apply for the Director of Finance position at Mondrian Abu Dhabi. Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your experience and why youre the perfect fit to contribute to the financial success of this exciting new luxury destination.
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#J-18808-LjbffrTrade Finance Operations Director
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The Trade Finance Operations Manager will be responsible for managing the centralized trade finance operations activities.
This role involves implementing objectives, policies, procedures manuals, and user manuals for the trade finance unit.
The manager will review requirements of business units in terms of operational support and discuss them with concerned business units.
Key responsibilities include ensuring smooth changeovers to new systems or feature enhancements in existing systems and processes.
Additionally, this role requires executing projects related to trade finance operations, achieving timely completion, cost efficiencies, and service level agreements with business units.
- Manage trade finance operations activities efficiently.
- Implement policies, procedures, and user manuals for the trade finance unit.
- Review business unit requirements for operational support.
- Ensure smooth system changes and process enhancements.
- Execute trade finance operations projects within timelines and budget.
To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in trade finance operations, with experience in project management, policy implementation, and team leadership.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of trade finance operations principles.
- Experience in project management and policy implementation.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
OthersThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.
Chief Financial Reporting Specialist
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The primary objective of this role is to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing various reports and submitting them to management.
Key responsibilities include meeting monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reporting deadlines; achieving accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close; and managing vendor processes, including creditor accruals and reconciliations.
In addition, the successful candidate will report all monthly accounting information to owners and senior management, control bounced cheque processes, and work with the Head of Accounts & Control to set performance targets.
This role also involves improving system and process quality service delivery, monitoring the company's financial position, and preventing problems. Finally, the Senior Accountant will support operation teams in daily activities.
Required Skills and QualificationsTo excel in this role, candidates must possess strong accounting knowledge, specifically an understanding of IFRS rules and managing processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word is also essential.
- ACCA ICAP BA/BS in Business with an emphasis on Accounting
- Understanding of Accounting and legal compliance requirements
- Expert knowledge of IFRS Rules Accounting Managing Processes
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel Access and Word
Experience in real estate and property management is preferred but not necessary. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in a similar field.