[ref. n21670401] Director-Finance & Procurement (UAE National)

Job Description

Position Summary:

The position also involves the development and implementation of streamlined administrative processes and procedures to support organizational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to shaping and executing FAAs overall strategic direction in alignment with its mission and objectives.
• Develop and lead the Finance and Procurement strategy and translate it into actionable operational plans, in line with sector leadership guidance and FAAs long-term goals.
• Oversee the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of financial policies, systems, processes, and internal controls to ensure organizational compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and international financial reporting standards.
• Lead the preparation and consolidation of the organizations budget and regularly monitor financial performance against approved budgets.
• Manage the full spectrum of accounting operations efficiently and in compliance with local regulations, international accounting standards, and industry best practices.
• Supervise all procurement, contracting, and administrative activities to support FAA operations effectively.
• Job Requirements:
• Education:
• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance is required; a Masters degree is preferred.
• Certifications:
• Professional certification such as CFA, CMA, or CPA is mandatory.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, and administration, with demonstrated leadership in managing multifunctional teams.