Business Controller – Middle East

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Informa Connect Full time

Job DescriptionThe key purpose of the business controller role is twofold (1) to provide business partner support to the managing director / leadership team of the business and (2) to provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information through to the divisional CFO / divisional finance team.

The role is considered a commercial finance role.

As well as being financially astute its essential that the Business Controller collaborates with multiple stakeholders:
ranging from business leaders, through to auditors, through to O2C, P2P and R2R process owners.

A successful Business Controller will build confidence and rapport with the all the stakeholders that need to be engaged with across the entire Informa Group.


Responsibilities:


Preparation of monthly financial statements and distribution of accurate and reliable financial reportsLead on ensuring accuracy across financial forecastingLead in the preparation of the forward-looking budget / business planning submissionsSupport with the day-to-day financial support to the business managers, such as, but not limited to, financial modelling and analysis, costs analysis, financial presentations (as and when required)Share best practices across the company, functions, and locationsContribution of financial information and statistics for group / external / statutory reporting purposesEnsure that Balance Sheet integrity and review is implicit to all period closes.

Maintain a focus on cash management / optimisation. Including being an advocate of best practice working capital management.
Participate in strategy meetings with management to understand the direction setting of the company.

Participate in target setting and ensure that both short- and long-term strategic priorities are metArrange and facilitate workshops with functional leaders to create action plans on how to succeed with the strategyPerformance management of agreed-upon actions to ensure that each action can be measured on a concrete outcome be it growth, savings etc.

Communicate performance throughout the organization to ensure one set of numbers rather than each function and management team making their own assumptionsReview periodic commission and bonus submissionsPrepare monthly KPI reportsMaintain current knowledge of regulatory changes and accounting standards.

Oversee tax planning and compliance with Group Tax / SSC.

Requirements:

BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Experience in a commercially focussed role in a busy finance departmentAbility to deliver under pressure and as per strict deadlinesComputer literacy and a very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel (knowledge of formatting, formulas, looks ups and Pivot tables are the minimum requirements)The role involves day to day interaction with commercial and finance management, therefore good communication skills and ability to communicate various levels are a big advantageWorking knowledge of SAP and TM1 would be highly desirable but not essential
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