Head of Accounting

Tasks

Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE is currently looking for a Head of
Accounting to join our Finance team. The Head of Accounting oversees all
activities of the accounting and tax accounting department and is involved in
the supervision and management of general
accounting activities, analyses, business partnership, and the maintenance of
effective internal controls while ensuring statutory compliance in all
accounting initiatives.

Job Responsibilities
* Establish and enforce effective and correct accounting methods, policies and principles in line with Porsche and VW Group
Accounting Standards and IFRS, and ensure necessary compliance. Continuously
evaluate and improve internal accounting and
related processes and controls .
* Manage financial, reporting and systems interface (SAP FI/CO, PIA, PURe and Vokus ), including all related sub-systems (GLC) and
data processing systems to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness.
* Ensure accurate and timely internal and external financial reporting. Support Head of Controlling & Risk with internal reporting,
budgeting, forecasting and adhoc matters.
* Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting functions in PME, including leadership responsibility for direct team
members. Support in their daily routines and ensure their professional
development. Define annual performance targets for the team
and conduct Appraisals.
* Establish and enforce appropriate methods, policies and principles related to Tax and Customs in line with directives. Continuously
monitor and evaluate to improve internal the processes and ensure the
compliance of Tax and Customs regulations and law.
* Manage the corporate and local bank accounts, in compliance with the PAG Treasury directives and guidelines, and local banking
regulations, incl. Global cash pool system, in liaison with PAG Treasury and
Porsche International Finance; Ensure that Treasury
reporting process in PME in line with the prescribed deadlines and guidelines
of PAG Treasury.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Business Administration/Finance/Controlling and CA/ACCA or similar.


• Understanding & practical knowledge of UAE Tax (VAT) & Customs laws.


• Minimum ‎8 years in finance functions with a focus on accounting.


• Minimum ‎5 years in a personnel management role with a proven ability to lead, influence and motivate team members.


• Proficiency in SAP FICO Modules, high proficiency in MS Office and SAP System.


• High level of proficiency in written and spoken English, German is an advantage

Exclusive look behind the scenes

Over the past few years, Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE has enjoyed
tremendous success. Every day we aim to exemplify the Porsche standards of
performance and inspire the same level of confidence that the Porsche brand
has instilled through the years.
Managed by a team of passionate professionals, our regional office in Dubai
provides strategic and operational support across the Middle East, Levant,
India and Africa.

How to apply?

Please submit your CV and Cover letter via the following link:
https://porsche-jobs.nathanhr.com/job/head-of-accounting