Finance Manager

Job Overview

As the Group Finance Manager at Zolo Real Estate, you will lead the financial strategy and management across the organizations real estate portfolio. Operating in a dynamic and competitive market, the ideal candidate will bring strong analytical expertise, financial acumen, and leadership skills to drive financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and support business growth. You will manage all financial aspects of the company, providing insights and leadership to ensure long-term profitability and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Leadership:· Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with Zolo Real Estates business objectives and market opportunities.· Provide financial insights and recommendations to the executive team to guide decision-making and business development.· Analyze market trends and assess financial risks and opportunities to optimize investment strategies.Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure adherence to local and international accounting standards, regulations, and tax compliance.
• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and financial data.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax consultants, and financial institutions.

Operational Oversight:

• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure operational efficiency.
• Optimize funding structures to support real estate acquisitions, developments, and operational expansion.
• Manage the integration of financial systems across branches and entities to ensure seamless operations.

Leadership and Team Development

• Build and lead a high-performing finance team capable of supporting the companys growth and objectives.
• Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities to finance staff across all branches.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and excellence within the finance department.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• (Masters degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred.)
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in financial management, with a strong background in real estate or related industries.
• Proven expertise in financial planning, budgeting, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software (e.g., Zoho Books, ERP systems) and advanced Excel skills.

Desired Personality Qualities

• Strategic Thinker: A visionary leader who can translate business strategies into actionable financial plans.
• Strong Communicator: Able to clearly and concisely present complex financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborative Leader: Builds strong relationships across departments and fosters a culture of teamwork within the finance function.
• Adaptable and Proactive: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment and thrives on finding solutions to challenges.
• Integrity and Work Ethic: Demonstrates the highest ethical standards and a strong commitment to accuracy and excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Accounting: 7 years (Required)