Finance Manager - Travel and Tourism

Position Title: Finance Manager – Travel and Tourism

Employment Type: Full-TimeSalary (AED): depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the Client: A Dubai-based travel company with more than 20 years of experience delivering exceptional holiday experiences worldwide.

Job Description

Lead the Finance Department and overseeing AP, AR, GL, reconciliations, month-end closing, collections, and supplier payments.Manage the financial operations of a high-volume travel business, ensuring accurate and timely processing of customer payments, supplier/airline/hotel settlements, refunds, commissions and other travel-related transactions.Take ownership of cash flow, bank positions, working capital, budgets, forecasts and monthly management reporting, providing management with accurate financial information for business decisions.Establish and strengthen financial controls, policies, and procedures, ensuring compliance with UAE VAT, accounting standards, audit requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; professional qualifications such as CA, ACCA, CMA or CPA are an advantage.Minimum 5–8 years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including proven experience supervising an accounting or finance team.Strong preference for experience within travel & tourism, travel agencies, OTAs, ticketing/booking businesses, hospitality, e-commerce or another high-volume transaction environment.Strong hands-on knowledge of ERP/accounting systems, AP/AR, GL, financial reporting, cash-flow management, budgeting, forecasting, VAT and audit coordination; Arabic communication skills required.How to Apply:Send your CV in word format to: FINANCEJOBS2020 AT GMAIL DOT COM and use “Finance Manager” as email subject