Arabic Speaking Finance Manager

About Our Client

A group of architects, engineers, urbanists, inventors, researchers and business minds based in Copenhagen, New York, London, Barcelona and Los Angeles.

• Month-closing procedures, including accruals and follow-ups with management
• Participate in daily financial procedures as needed
• Overseeing, coordinating, and responding to external accountants as directed by the CFO
• Project management, delegating tasks to ensure that deadlines are met, and establishing processes to meet defined standards
• Handle/oversee local and international VAT, tax, and reconciliations
• Statistics and insight analysis
• Keep up to date with relevant legal legislation, and make sure that all company procedures are compliant
• Prepare annual budgets as directed by the CFO and ensure coordination with relevant departments and the Managing Director
• Close collaboration with Finance Managers in other BIG entities to ensure global alignment on policies and accounting principles
• Assist setting up legal entities and registrations outside of the UK

• Relevant experience in a similar role, including demonstrable experience with Int. accounting/financial controlling from an international organisation
• Relevant financial educational qualifications
• Professional proficiency in English and Arabic
• Highly proficient in Excel
• Must be able to operate efficiently in the overall financial framework while maintaining a forensic approach to the detail
• Ability to handle many simultaneous deadlines and tasks
• Savvy number cruncher with ability to analyse and eloquently present findings

What's on Offer

This role offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme and a fast moving but friendly culture.