16 Assistant Finance Controller jobs in Kuwait
Assistant Finance Controller – Financial Services
Posted 4 days ago
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Description
In this role, you will be responsible in managing Divisional Financial Controls, Strategic Planning, Reporting & Analytics, Risk Management and Stakeholder relations, ensuring Financial integrity and alignment with organizational goals.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Ensure and assess timely preparation and review of monthly MIS, P/L, BS, KPI and other operational activities including Cash Management, CAPEX & Working Capital Management
- Collaborate closely with finance and operations team for financial control, cash management and other relevant operational aspects on a daily basis.
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting that is compliant with statutory regulations and is free of financial irregularities.
- Review of Bank guarantees, payables, fixed assets, internal audit and compliance reports and ensure budget and overheads control with coordination with operations team.
- Identify, Escalate and mitigate Financial Risks.
- Contribute to all the modernization of finance processes, controls reporting team and organization.
- Develop or recommend practical solutions to address financial challenges or issues.
- Strive to improve revenue and profits of all departments by focusing on topline growth as well as scouting for various cost saving initiatives.
- Prepare monthly budgets and financial statements within timelines.
- Ensure that all Insurance claims and related liabilities are settled in a timely and effective manner.
- Oversee Accounts payables and Accounts receivables by verifying all vendor payments and manage/follow-ups to ensure collections within due date.
- Continuously review and recommend changes to policies and procedures to exercise effective financial controls.
- Ensure compliance with the same by the Operating Management.
- Collect and analyze, review financial statements for meaningful comparison (trend analysis, variance analysis, benchmarking, KPIs, etc.)
- Expert working knowledge of IFRS 17
- Hands on experience in submission of data/ information/ reports to Central Bank
- Familiar with compliances of Industry related regulatory bodies (ie., IRU & CBK)
- Closely work with the team to resolve any discrepancies.
- Review financial implications and payouts of incentive schemes and provide feedback on their feasibility and effectiveness.
- Maintain audit trails and implement audit report recommendations issued by internal and external auditors.
- Liaise with external auditors to ensure that financial results are reported on time.
- Perform routine activities in accordance with agreed deadlines, standards and discharge any other task assigned by superiors in a timely and effective manner.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster teamwork while handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
People Management
- Manage and handle grievances raised by subordinates in a prompt and effective manner and escalate as required.
- Monitor performance of finance personnel on financial and non-financial parameters such as cost savings achieved, internal customer responsiveness, teamwork, and technical acumen
Skills
Who you are
You are a detail-oriented and results-driven Financial Controller with a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance within the financial services industry.
Skills & Competencies:
- High degree of accountability and integrity
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
- Demonstrate strong knowledge in forecasting models, data analysis along with clarity in the application of IFRS & IAS standards.
- High degree of Accountability, Integrity & Responsibility in all tasks assigned.
Education & Qualifications:
- Qualified Finance Professional holding CA / CPA / CMA / ACCA
- Minimum 15 years work experience, with at least 5-10 years in a managerial role in Finance
- Preferably from Financial Services/ Remittance / Insurance/ Banking industries
Assistant Finance Controller – Financial Services
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Group Head of Financial Reporting
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Our client is a global MNC with its corporate HQ based in Kuwait. With operations spanning both the Middle East and Europe, they are currently seeking an internationally minded professional to take responsibility for their Group Financial Reporting.
The role will report to the Group CFO and be responsible for consolidating financial statements, periodical financial reporting, supervising the function in Kuwait, and remotely overseeing the function in international locations. This is a senior position that involves managing relationships at a corporate level as well as leading a team of capable and technically skilled finance staff.
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant with 8-10 years of PQE
- Strong technical experience in IFRS, Statutory Reporting, and Consolidations
- Ideally experience in F&B, FMCG, or Retail sectors
- Must be currently based in either the GCC or UK. Candidates outside these locations will NOT be shortlisted
Group Head of Financial Reporting
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Sr. Analyst - Financial Reporting - Agility
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- Identify, develop and consolidate Financial Audit Reports for GIL Global
- Coordinate audit process with external auditors, service providers and internal departments as needed
- Implement monthly work papers to identify potential accounting issues and better position companies for year-end audit requirements
- Develop, maintain, and optimize relevant internal reports, including Excel based review tools; identify non-compliant data sources
- Proactively review current processes for efficiency and identify improvements, standard operating procedures, and best practices
- Summarize audit conclusions and findings
- Maintains currency in understanding of operational and financial audit policies, and procedures
- Identifies emerging relevant technologies, and relevant policies and procedures that may result in improvements to current processes and systems solutions
- Update management on pertinent audit, industry or regulatory pronouncements
- Coordinate with the Legal department to ensure Annual General Meetings are conducted
- Upload subsidiaries monthly financial information in the consolidation system
- Perform inter-company and other accounts reconciliations
- Prepare monthly MIS reports
- Analyze key variances between actuals and budgets, and prepare explanation on key variances
- Perform consolidation procedures, and participate/assist in the preparation of consolidated financials
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting/Commerce/Finance
- Completed or ongoing Master s Degree/CPA/CMA/ACCA/CA (India) an advantage
- Minimum 3 years extensive internal audit/financial services experience in an auditing firm
- Experience leading an audit readiness team to design, implement, and assess financial audit controls
- Experience in financial audit readiness policies, procedures and requirements
Your Proficiencies
- Familiarity with accounting systems, knowledge of Oracle an advantage
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Preparing and delivery of oral presentations
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Assistant Financial Controller
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**Job Requirements**:
**Educational Qualifications**:
- Education Degree- : Masters- Major- : CA/CPA/ICWA/CIMA/MBA-Finance**Experience**:
- Years of Experience
- : 10 - 15 Years
- Field of Experience- : Preferred experience in Exchange & Insurance Business
**Skills**:
Technically strong to manage team of talented finance professionals -Strong Analytical skills & Out of the Box thinking. -High degree of Accountability, Integrity & Responsibility. -Ability to grasp key focus areas & self-driven with zero supervision -Solid interpersonal skills, fostering teamwork, with discernment for sensitive/confidential information. -Proven leadership, Team player & Team builder. - Excellent presentation skills. -Strong Commercial Astuteness**Other Requirements**:
- Gender- : Male- Age- : 30 - 45 Years- Preferred Language- : English- Duty Shift / Timings- : One Shift / 8:00 am to 5:00 pm**Salary & Benefits**:
- Salary- : Attractive Salary- Other Benefits- : House Rent Allowance +Staff Car**Job Remarks**:
- Job Country- : Kuwait- Nationality- : Any- Career Level- : Mid-Career
Assistant Financial Controller - T & M
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Finance Management Responsibilities
•Oversee end-to-end financial operations for the Trading & Manufacturing Division comprising multi-sector & multi-site businesses.
•Ensure timely and accurate preparation of periodic financial statements (PL/BS/CF) and monthly MIS/KPIs at both business-unit and consolidated division levels.
•Timely month and year closing, preparation of year end financials in compliance with applicable IFRS & IAS standards, co-ordinate with Group Finance, External Auditors and ensure signed financials within set timelines.
•Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles.
•Partner with business unit leaders to align on financial KPIs, cost management strategies, and effective cash flow planning.
•Develop and implement financial models for product-wise, service-wise, and project-based profitability analysis.
•Conduct variance analysis and performance reviews to support data-driven decision-making.
•Support establishment of internal financial controls and risk management processes, especially in newly launched business units.
•Manage working capital through AR follow-up, inventory control, vendor payments, bank guarantees, and fixed asset investments.
•Liaise with Corporate office, internal and external auditors to ensure compliance, accuracy, and financial governance.
Systems & Automation Responsibilities
•Lead process streamlining and financial systems optimization across SAP (PPCO/PS modules) and Oracle ERP systems.
•Lead ERP transition and change management, including upskilling initiatives for teams migrating to Oracle.
•Support automation and reporting enhancements, including Narrative Reporting, ARCS, and PCMCS.
•Enhance use of SAP modules for improved visibility into performance and real-time financial insights.
•Collaborate with IT and business teams to design, test, and implement system enhancements, controls, and reports.
•Establish SOPs and system control checklists to maintain data integrity, especially in new business units.
People Management Responsibilities
•Lead and mentor the finance team size of 20–25, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
•Drive team growth through performance evaluations, skill gap analysis, and focused training programs.
•Coordinate with corporate office to manage KPIs, review deliverables, conduct performance discussions, and resolve grievances.
•Promote cross-functional collaboration across finance, operations, sales, and service to improve overall financial literacy and alignment.
Skills
Educational Qualifications
Education Degree
: Master of Business Administration
Major
: • Qualified Finance Professional holding CA / CPA / ACMA / ACCA
Experience
Years of Experience
: 12 - 20Years
Field of Experience
: Industry Preference: Manufacturing & Services, Projects and Retail
Skills
•At least 5 years of experience at Managerial level in Finance
•Demonstrate experience in managing Finance end-to-end processes, forecasting models, data analysis along with strong command over IFRS & IAS standards.
•Demonstrated experience in ERP Projects (SAP, ORACLE)
•High degree of Accountability, Integrity & Responsibility in all tasks assigned.
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Assistant Financial Controller - Trading & Manufacturing
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- Oversee end-to-end financial operations for the Trading & Manufacturing Division comprising multi-sector & multi-site businesses.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of periodic financial statements (PL/BS/CF) and monthly MIS/KPIs at both business-unit and consolidated division levels.
- Timely month and year closing, preparation of year end financials in compliance with applicable IFRS & IAS standards, co-ordinate with Group Finance, External Auditors and ensure signed financials within set timelines.
- Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles.
- Partner with business unit leaders to align on financial KPIs, cost management strategies, and effective cash flow planning.
- Develop and implement financial models for product-wise, service-wise, and project-based profitability analysis.
- Conduct variance analysis and performance reviews to support data-driven decision-making.
- Support establishment of internal financial controls and risk management processes, especially in newly launched business units.
- Manage working capital through AR follow-up, inventory control, vendor payments, bank guarantees, and fixed asset investments.
- Liaise with Corporate office, internal and external auditors to ensure compliance, accuracy, and financial governance.
Systems & Automation Responsibilities
- Lead process streamlining and financial systems optimization across SAP (PPCO/PS modules) and Oracle ERP systems.
- Lead ERP transition and change management, including upskilling initiatives for teams migrating to Oracle.
- Support automation and reporting enhancements, including Narrative Reporting, ARCS, and PCMCS.
- Enhance use of SAP modules for improved visibility into performance and real-time financial insights.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to design, test, and implement system enhancements, controls, and reports.
- Establish SOPs and system control checklists to maintain data integrity, especially in new business units.
People Management Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the finance team size of 20–25, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Drive team growth through performance evaluations, skill gap analysis, and focused training programs.
- Coordinate with corporate office to manage KPIs, review deliverables, conduct performance discussions, and resolve grievances.
- Promote cross-functional collaboration across finance, operations, sales, and service to improve overall financial literacy and alignment.
Educational Qualification
- Education Degree: Master’s Degree in Business / Finance
- Qualified Finance Professional holding CA / CPA / CMA / ACCA
Experience
- Years of Experience: 12 - 20 Years
- Preferred Industry: Manufacturing & Services, Projects and Retail
Skills
- At least 5 years of experience at Managerial level in Finance
- Demonstrate experience in managing Finance end-to-end processes, forecasting models, data analysis along with strong command over IFRS & IAS standards.
- Demonstrated experience in ERP Projects (SAP, ORACLE)
- High degree of Accountability, Integrity & Responsibility in all tasks assigned.
Job Remarks
- Preferred Language: English, Arabic
- Duty Shift / Timings : One Shift / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Finance
- Industries Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Retail
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#J-18808-LjbffrAssistant Financial Controller - Trading & Manufacturing
Posted 13 days ago
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Finance Management Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end financial operations for the Trading & Manufacturing Division comprising multi-sector & multi-site businesses.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of periodic financial statements (PL/BS/CF) and monthly MIS/KPIs at both business-unit and consolidated division levels.
- Timely month and year closing, preparation of year end financials in compliance with applicable IFRS & IAS standards, co-ordinate with Group Finance, External Auditors and ensure signed financials within set timelines.
- Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles.
- Partner with business unit leaders to align on financial KPIs, cost management strategies, and effective cash flow planning.
- Develop and implement financial models for product-wise, service-wise, and project-based profitability analysis.
- Conduct variance analysis and performance reviews to support data-driven decision-making.
- Support establishment of internal financial controls and risk management processes, especially in newly launched business units.
- Manage working capital through AR follow-up, inventory control, vendor payments, bank guarantees, and fixed asset investments.
- Liaise with Corporate office, internal and external auditors to ensure compliance, accuracy, and financial governance.
Systems & Automation Responsibilities
- Lead process streamlining and financial systems optimization across SAP (PPCO/PS modules) and Oracle ERP systems.
- Lead ERP transition and change management, including upskilling initiatives for teams migrating to Oracle.
- Support automation and reporting enhancements, including Narrative Reporting, ARCS, and PCMCS.
- Enhance use of SAP modules for improved visibility into performance and real-time financial insights.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to design, test, and implement system enhancements, controls, and reports.
- Establish SOPs and system control checklists to maintain data integrity, especially in new business units.
People Management Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the finance team size of 20–25, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Drive team growth through performance evaluations, skill gap analysis, and focused training programs.
- Coordinate with corporate office to manage KPIs, review deliverables, conduct performance discussions, and resolve grievances.
- Promote cross-functional collaboration across finance, operations, sales, and service to improve overall financial literacy and alignment.
Educational Qualification
- Education Degree: Master’s Degree in Business / Finance
- Qualified Finance Professional holding CA / CPA / CMA / ACCA
Experience
- Years of Experience: 12 - 20 Years
- Preferred Industry: Manufacturing & Services, Projects and Retail
Skills
- At least 5 years of experience at Managerial level in Finance
- Demonstrate experience in managing Finance end-to-end processes, forecasting models, data analysis along with strong command over IFRS & IAS standards.
- Demonstrated experience in ERP Projects (SAP, ORACLE)
- High degree of Accountability, Integrity & Responsibility in all tasks assigned.
Job Remarks
- Preferred Language: English, Arabic
- Job Country : Kuwait
- Duty Shift / Timings : One Shift / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Assistant Financial Controller - T & M
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