Finance Manager
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About the Role
AG&P LNG is seeking a Finance Manager in Dubai to own end-to-end finance and accounting for the Dubai entity, with a focus on UAE Corporate Tax and VAT compliance, delivering clean audited financial statements, and building IPO-ready reporting discipline and controls.
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Responsibilities
- Manage end to end finance and accounting operations for the Dubai entity
- Lead monthly financial close, management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and variance analysis
- Own the preparation of annual audited financial statements under IFRS
- Ensure full compliance with UAE Corporate Tax and VAT requirements
- Drive the finance workstream of the group's IPO readiness programme
- Strengthen internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)
- Support ERP/SAP implementation initiatives with finance process inputs
- Support business expansion through financial modelling, feasibility assessments, and commercial analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA, ACCA, ACA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification
- 8+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
- Strong command of IFRS with hands on experience preparing audited financial statements
- Solid working knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax and VAT
- Direct exposure to IPO, listing preparation, or capital markets transaction
- Experience in LNG, energy, infrastructure, or asset intensive industries preferred
- Big Four audit background is a strong advantage
- Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle is highly desirable
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About the Role
- AG&P LNG develops, owns, and operates LNG infrastructure across multiple regions, including the UAE.
- This role owns end to end finance and accounting for the Dubai entity, with focus on UAE Corporate Tax and VAT, audited financial statements, and IPO readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end to end finance and accounting operations for the Dubai entity, including accounts payable, receivables, billing, collections, general ledger, and financial controls.
- Lead monthly financial close, management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and variance analysis.
- Monitor financial performance, working capital, cash position, and key financial risks.
- Oversee AP/AR processes end to end.
- Develop, implement, and enhance finance policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Own the preparation of annual audited financial statements under IFRS, managing the external audit from planning through sign off.
- Maintain complete, audit ready financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation throughout the year.
- Coordinate with the global finance team on consolidations, intercompany reconciliations, related party transactions, and group reporting requirements.
- Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and other financial service providers.
- Ensure full compliance with UAE Corporate Tax and VAT requirements, including registrations, accurate and timely filings, and payment obligations.
- Coordinate with the Federal Tax Authority, tax consultants, and advisors on filings, queries, clarifications, and audits.
- Maintain robust tax documentation and records, including transfer pricing and related party support.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA, ACCA, ACA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification required.
- 8+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, preferably in LNG, energy, infrastructure, or other asset intensive industries.
- Big Four audit background is a strong advantage.
- Strong command of IFRS with hands on experience preparing audited financial statements and managing external audits end to end.
- Solid working knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax and VAT.
- Direct exposure to an IPO, listing preparation, capital markets transaction, or comparable readiness programme is highly valued.
- Strong experience across month end close, budgeting, forecasting, AP/AR, and cash flow management.
- Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle is highly desirable.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Why This Role
- Most finance manager roles maintain what already exists. This one builds.
- You will take a growing entity's finance function and make it listing ready.
- Direct visibility to senior leadership.
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