Business controller and HR admin

• Do you want to be part of the journey towards a carbon-neutral world?


• Do you want to support the development of our activities in the Middle East?
  If so, come join our team and participate in the energy transition.
  Context of the job
  We are currently in the process of scaling up our Middle East team. In this
  context, we are looking for a Business Controller and HR Admin based in Dubai
  for all activities of our Middle East and KSA branches.
  As Business controller and HR admin
  As Business controller and HR admin, you will play an active role in
  operational support activities in collaboration with our Belgian Headquarter.
  More concretely, you will:


• Act as our Single Point Of Contact for all Finance & HR related matter with our Headquarter in Belgium.


• In collaboration with the HQ / Finance team:
  
  
  • Responsible for Business control:
  
  
  • Financial reporting
  
  
  • Control of business processes and budgeting
  
  
  • Cost follow up and optimization
  
  
  • Contract follow up
  
  
  • Exchange rates etc
  
  
  • Responsible for all accountancy activities (bank and SAP):
  
  
  • Bank payments
  
  
  • Manage all account transactions
  
  
  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  
  
  • both in IFRS and local GAAP
  
  
  • Handling all local governmental requirements
  
  
  • VAT
  
  
  • Corporate taxes
  
  
  
  


• In collaboration with HR:
  
  
  • Handling payroll
  
  
  • Contract issues …
    You may be our future colleague if …
    We are looking for a Business controller and HR admin fluent in Arabic and
    English.
    More concretely, you have:
  
  
  
  


• a first experience as business controller, an experience as HR admin is a plus


• a service-oriented mind and proactive


• an ability to adapt easily / stress resistant (urgencies, change of scope etc).


• a very practical mind and able to take initiatives when needed;


• a capacity to work independently within an international context


• strong communication skills in English and Arabic
  What we offer


• An exciting position in a leading research and expertise centre, with the possibility of further career development within ENGIE


• A wide range of learning and development opportunities


• A competitive package
  Your HR contact* Damien Colmant - [email protected]
  We are receiving a lot of applications. Applications by email will be
  rejected automatically, kindly apply online.
  Location* ENGIE Laborelec Middle East - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Laborelec welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, and actively promotes
Diversity in the workforce.
Curious about Engie Laborelec?
Since ‎60 years, ENGIE Laborelec is a leading research and expertise center
in the field of electrical power technology. It was established back in ‎1962
with the aim of pooling the multidisciplinary expertise needed to carry out
operational research programmes and support the operation and maintenance of
electricity generation, transmission, distribution, storage, and utilization
assets, by providing technical consultancy and solutions to its customers.
Today, ENGIE Laborelec is part of the ENGIE Group, and more particular of the
newly created entity called ENGIE Research & Innovation. Today, working at
ENGIE Laborelec means being part of an international community of high-
level experts and technicians, who combine cutting-edge research and
innovation with on-the-field operational support for all actors in the
electricity value chain, committed to the #NetZeroCarbon transition.
To make it happen, our +‎300 experts, laboratory assistants, technicians and
support staff daily accompany our customers in their energy transition and
come up with innovative solutions to provide services to decarbonize, optimize
the energy efficiency, and reduce the total cost of ownership of power assets.
The ENGIE Laborelec headquarter is based in Belgium (Linkebeek, near to
Brussels), with smaller branches in France, Germany and the Netherlands, Chile
(LATAM) and KSA & UAE (MESCAT).