
Director of Financial Operations
American Hospital Dubai
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About the Role:
Reporting to the CFO, as the Director of Financial Operations you will:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operations of accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
- Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings.
- Maintain and improve financial controls, processes, and compliance with accounting standards.
- Oversee audit preparation, coordination with external auditors, and implementation of audit recommendations.
- Manage treasury functions including bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring.
- Ensure tax compliance and regulatory filings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field ( Masters’ or MBA is preferred).
- Professional Accounting Certification ( e.g. CPA, CMA, ACCA) strongly preferred.
- More than 7 Years’ of progressive financial experience , with at least 3-5 years’ in a Leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standard, reporting requirements.
- Proven experience managing financial operations in a complex or multi entity environment.
- Excellent leadership , analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in financial systems ( e.g. ERP platforms like SAP, Oracle , NetSuite).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
Key Competencies:
- Strategic financial thinking.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Change management and process improvement.
- Ethical judgment and integrity.