One of our clients, a leading multinational in the energy drinks industry, is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager for their Dubai office. This is a high-visibility role working closely with the Group CFO and senior leadership, offering exposure to multinational operations and complex reporting environments.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving group-wide compliance, financial reporting excellence, and supporting strategic initiatives such as M&A and IPO readiness

Location: Dubai, UAE

Salary: AED 35,000 – AED 40,000 + Benefits

Note: Only candidates who have worked with or are currently working with Big 4 firms will be shortlisted for interview.

Job Title: Group IFRS Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Group IFRS Manager to lead financial reporting in a multinational FMCG environment. This senior role requires strong IFRS expertise, consolidation skills, and the ability to advise the CFO and Board on complex accounting matters.

Key Responsibilities

Lead preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS across multiple jurisdictions. Maintain and enforce Group accounting policies. Advise on complex transactions (M&A, revenue, instruments, leases, impairments). Manage external audits and ensure timely, high-quality reporting. Strengthen internal controls and drive reporting process improvements (SAP HANA). Act as IFRS subject-matter expert, training and supporting finance teams globally.

Must-Have Requirements

Professional qualification: ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent. 7–10 years of professional experience, including Big 4 audit background (Manager/Senior Manager level). Proven expertise in IFRS and group consolidations. Strong exposure to multinational operations, preferably FMCG or manufacturing. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience engaging CFOs, Boards, and auditors. Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Experience with SAP (S/4HANA) is a strong plus.

What We Offer

Strategic, high-visibility role with CFO and leadership team. Opportunity to shape group reporting and controls in a fast-growing FMCG business. Competitive compensation package. Exposure to IPO readiness and investor relatio