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  Professional Traders for Financial Markets

May 31, 2010
 
Based in Dubai, the Middle East's first and only professional trading floor seeks submissions from talented individuals to enter a free full-time programme that will enable them to start a career as self-employed traders in the financial markets.
  CFO ... Aviation / Travel | Human Capital International (HCI)

May 30, 2010
 

A leading travel group is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for their HQ in Riyadh. The CFO will look over the whole financial activities in the group. • Over 10 years of experience
• 3-5 years as a CFO
• Aviation/ Travel/ Tourism industry experience (Must)
• CPA/ CMA/ CFA
• MBA (preferred)
• Fluent in Arabic & EnglishA leading travel group is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for their HQ in Riyadh. The CFO will look over the whole financial activities in the group. • Over 10 years of experience
• 3-5 years as a CFO
• Aviation/ Travel/ Tourism industry experience (Must)
• CPA/ CMA/ CFA
• MBA (preferred)
• Fluent in Arabic & English

  KAFD Head of Finance | Bombardier Transportation

May 30, 2010
 

KAFD Head of Finance (Saudi Arabia) We are looking for talent in the Gulf region. If you are a talented professional with extensive Project Management and Engineering experience, we can offer a range of very exciting and challenging opportunities. We are particularly interested in commercial Project Managers with backgrounds in civil construction, oil, gas, automotive, aerospace or transportation. We are looking for a Head of Finance for Saudi Arabia (Riyadh based role). The Role Business Partner to the KAFD Project Director providing consolidated view of the financial performance of the KAFD Monorail project. Finance and Administration lead for the Saudi Arabian legal entity including ensuring compliance with all local laws and regulations, and local interface for external relationships with regulatory bodies and auditors etc. The Responsibilities • Business Partner to the KAFD Project Director. Providing full management support on all financial issues affecting the contract profitability including management of the contract EAC across all involved legal entities. • Responsibility for Financial management of the Saudi Arabian legal entity. Ensuring accurate financial statements, compliant with OSC local GAAP and other regulations/processes.
• Management of all local tax issues including all return for tax and duties, and local interface with external regulatory bodies (tax department, E&Y).Management of local site administrative functions, to include HR, IS, and office management includes: NPR procurement; HR and payroll administration and local interface with IS provider.Your Experience and Qualifications • You will be fluent in English and Arabic (highly desirable).
• Good understanding of Bombardier Transportation Financial processes with experience of Project and Business Controlling
• Degree (or equivalent) and Professional Qualification(or equivalent)
• Good understanding of local GAAP and legal requirements specific to Saudi Arabia.
• Relevant and appropriate experience in a similar role is essential (between 5-10 years relevant case studies).
• High delivery focus and achievement orientation are essential.
• Positive attitude and honest values base. • Good understanding of long term engineering projects. The role will be based in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). You are a self-starter and have strong communication and negotiation skills. You are creative and are well known for your analytical thinking skills. Do you recognise yourself in this description? If so, this position could be the beginning of your progressive career with us. Apply now and join Bombardier’s worldwide team! Why Work for Us? Everywhere we operate, we reward effort and initiative.
You are encouraged to ask questions and empowered to make decisions.
As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create a stimulating and open workplace which fosters teamwork, fairness, respect and diversity. We are helping create a better world. ECO4 – our new formula for sustainable mobility
By making a difference today, we are helping create a better world for future generations. Having pioneered the philosophy of “The Climate is Right for Trains”, we demonstrate this rationale by offering rail transportation solutions with new and proven technologies that help reduce energy consumption and minimize the carbon footprint.

  Financial Controller | Habitat Furniture

May 30, 2010
 

The Financial Controller reports to the chairman and is responsible for directing the fiscal functions in accordance with general accounting principles and management techniques. Duties and Responsibilities – Review of financial policies and internal controls and ensure adherence to safeguard the companys interests.
- Develop credibility for the finance group by providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial reports, forecasts and financial trends in order to assist senior executives in performing their responsibilities.
- Monitoring performance of departments against their budgets and ensure appropriate controls and procedures are in place across the organization. – Identify and develop financial risk management strategies to safeguard the interests of the organization,
- Monitoring the bank dealings, facilities and funds and meeting company’s financial obligations.
- Provide strategic financial input and leadership on decision making issues affecting the organization. – To evaluate the finance department structure and implement team plan for continual improvement of the efficiency and effectiveness of the group as well as providing individuals with professional and personal growth opportunities.
- Continual improvement of the budgeting process. A financial manager is responsible for providing financial advice and support to clients and colleagues to enable them to make sound business decisions. Specific settings vary enormously and include both public and private sector organizations
Financial considerations are at the root of all major business decisions. Clear budgetary planning is essential for future planning, both short and long term, and companies need to know the financial implications of any decision before proceeding. In addition, care must be taken to ensure that financial practices are in line with all statutory legislation and regulations. Financial managers may also be known as financial analysts or business analysts
To be considered for this role you will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance and a professional accounting qualification i.e. ACCA, CA, CMA, CPA. You will have outstanding leadership skills coupled with high energy, integrity and passion. You are an inspiring leader with enthusiasm, focus and drive. Will have a collaborative management style with a strong sense of humor You will posses outstanding communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. You have strong cultural awareness and business sensitivity will be essential. Firm view on matters but “velvet gloves” in approach with ability of modifying approach based on who you are communicating with. You will come from one of the following industries:
• Transportation
• Logistics/distribution
• Automotive
• Manufacturing, Retail
• Engineering – Audit background
- 5+ years in a senior finance position
- Arabic(desired but not essential)
- Excellent command of the English Language both written and spoken.

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