Summary
AD Ports Group is seeking a Manager, General Ledger and International Consolidation in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role oversees general ledger accounting, month- and year-end closing, consolidation across international entities, intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and financial reporting. It also supports budgeting and forecasting, coordinates with auditors and finance teams, and works to improve controls and reporting processes. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and at least seven years of relevant experience; ACCA, CPA, CMA, or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
The posting
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Manage the end-to-end General Ledger accounting and month-end/year-end closing activities.
Oversee financial consolidation of international subsidiaries and business entities.
Review intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and elimination entries.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial statements and management reporting.
Coordinate with finance teams across international locations to ensure consistent accounting practices.
Monitor balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances or unusual transactions.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
Ensure compliance with IFRS, Group Finance policies, and applicable local regulations.
Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide required financial information.
Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, reporting processes, and automation.
Prepare financial analysis and reporting for senior management.
Responsibilities
as per the JD
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent is preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting experience, including experience in General Ledger (GL) and financial consolidation.
- Experience working within multinational and/or multi-entity organizations is highly desirable.
Technical Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems and financial consolidation tools.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively across multiple entities and business functions.