Finance Manager

Overview

The Finance Manager will support the COO in managing the Group’s financial operations across multiple jurisdictions (Bahrain, UAE, Oman and Saudi), ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and financial controls. This role will lead the daily financial functions of Braxtone Group and its subsidiaries, including accounting, regulatory reporting, budget control, tax compliance, and financial systems management. The Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining financial discipline, and supporting strategic initiatives across the Group’s business lines in insurance, brokerage, loss adjusting, claims management, and advisory services.

Reporting Line : Chief Operating Officer

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Operations & Control
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable / receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities and ensure timely and accurate financial statements.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in compliance with IFRS and internal requirements.
• Support the CFO with group financial consolidation and performance reporting.
• Assist in preparation for audits and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasts across business units.
• Monitor budget performance and analyze variances to provide recommendations for cost optimization.
• Support business units in preparing financial plans and operating budgets.
• Ensure timely submission of regulatory reports required by CBB, CBUAE, and other applicable authorities.
• Manage VAT and corporate tax filings in coordination with tax advisors.
• Monitor compliance with all local and international financial regulations.
• Support implementation and enhancement of financial systems and tools (e.g., ERP).
• Drive process improvements in finance operations to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist in automation projects and digital transformation initiatives led by the CFO.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.
• Assist in treasury operations, including payments, liquidity management, and fund transfers.
• Supervise junior finance staff and ensure timely delivery of responsibilities.
• Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous development within the finance function.

Educational, Skills, And Experience

Key Competencies

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