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  • Associate – Audit | A Government Entity in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah

    Employment: Full Time

    Job Objective:The Associate – Audit is an integral member of any Financial Audit and Professional Regulation Group engagement. He / She work under the guidance of a supervisor and applies generally accepted auditing standards in order to make sure that staff follows the government rules, regulations and top management’s directives when performing their tasks.Key Responsibilities/Duties:• Execute the day-to-day activities of audit engagements of various clients• Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior associates, managers and CAE• Interact with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient• Participation in planning and scoping reviews, meeting with key people within the area being reviewed to understand and walk through the business and technology processes and identifying the key risks and controls to be assessed.• Preparation of the audit testing program and assessment of the adequacy of the design and operation of the controls associated with the key risks identified.• Assessment of the risk and impact of the issues identified on reviews and production of the report to management.• Readiness to work under time constraints and extra hours when needed.• Protects organization’s reputation by keeping information confidential.Reporting structure and key relationships:Reporting to: Manager- Audit

    Academic Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from an accredited college/universityProfessional Certifications:• CPA or Equivalent is preferred/ or eligible to sit for the CPA examProfessional Experience:• One or two years of current and/or recent audit experience in public accounting• Business knowledge• Knowledge of International Reporting Financial Standards (IFRS).• Proficiency in Arabic and English is preferred.

    A government entity in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. More

  • Manager – Scrum | Ooredoo Group

    The Role
    VAC7945 – Manager Scrum The Company: Ooredoo is an organisation on the move. Thanks to our dedicated employees, we continue to move closer towards our vision to be among the top 20 telecommunications companies in the world by 2020. We are a dynamic global telecommunications player operating in 17 countries a… More

  • Settlement Officer | China Construction Bank (DIFC Branch)

    Employment: Full Time

    – For supporting Treasury and CBFI?• Prepare SWIFT’s outgoing messages, confirmations, payments, etc., in respect of all deals/trades not generated by OPICS/GMPS.• Respond professionally to existing and potential customers’ queries on products and services provided by the bank and, in case of doubt, always refer the superiors.• Keep proper records of all transactions to ensure all live and matured transactions are kept according to our record retention policy.• Record and update Inward & Outward remittance both banks and non-banks in the Fund Transfer report.• Open accounts and add counterparties in relevant systems with the support of proper documentation. (Account opening and amendments).• Review the process of client account opening, close and freeze etc.• Review and prepare report for remittance inward & outward from compliance control perspective.• Monitor and prepare report for the dormant account.- For supporting Treasury:• Check and verify all transactions entered in the OPICS and NGS systems via Kondor+ or POMS by the dealers with proper authorization and approval.• Check and review the availability of funds in the projected cashflow report to ensure funds are available for settlement of transactions.• Check all outgoing messages being correctly generated and sent with ACK. Check and match incoming counterparties confirmations from SWIFT to ours and other sources to ensure correctness.• Keep outstanding (live) and matured deals and reports in their respective designated files.• Review daily Nostro Accounts EOD (end of day) projected Balances to cross check with dealers to ensure correctness and that sufficient funds are kept in our nostro accounts.• Liaise with HO and establish RMA with other banks in the region at the request of CBFI and Treasury.• Reconcile Bond transactions in Opics against our custodian account in Clearstream.• Check the dealer’s blotter at the end of the day to ensure all deals are processed and captured in OPICS and NGS systems.• Check and Verify broker’s invoices with dealers before making payment to ensure all trades and brokerage charges are correct.- For supporting CBFI:• Prepare and verify non-treasury-related payments to ensure the payments are approved and processed in accordance with procedure.• Check and process all loans & other trade finance products and services efficiently to the satisfaction of the customers.• Monitor Inactive & Dormant Accounts as per the dormant account handling procedure set out in operations manual, and report any activities to HOD.• Prepare and input the Loan Commitment, Contract, Drawdown & Fees in NGS & GMPS for all types of Loan.• Check, process and verify to ensure proper settlement of all transactions according to the procedures set out in the operational manual.- Review all SWIFT MT950 statements daily to ensure that all expected receipts and payments are correctly posted in the statements and any returned funds, unadvised credits and unauthorised debits are followed up immediately with the respective departments.- Update management of exception of discrepancies of transactions, if any, and to ensure they are followed up and resolved in a timely manner.- Print, thoroughly check the assigned reports to ensure that the assigned reports are correct and highlight irregularities, if any, to the manager, settlement / import & export bills promptly for further action.- Provide weekly transaction report to Compliance Department to monitor the Compliance of Client’s business activities.- Fulfill the backup role and responsibility and meet the specific requirement.- Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Head of Operations and Senior Management from time to time.

    EDUCATION- University graduate or above;- Professional qualification holder in Banking;- 3 years and above bank working experience.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE- Preferably bi-lingual in communication ( Chinese and English );- Preferably has 4 to 5 years of working experience in treasury and loan operation;- Has a strong technical and product knowledge in processing the various Treasury products, i.e. Foreign Exchange (Spot, Forward and Swaps ), Money Market, Interest Rate Swaps, Bonds and Repos;- Has strong knowledge and understanding of SWIFT operation;- Has processed and handled various types of SWIFT messages, ie MT103, 199,202,210,300,320,542,543 and 799, 950 messages;- Has performed reconciliation of Bond holdings against custodian account;- Has experience in handling both inward and outward remittances;- Preferably has good understanding and worked on market recognized Treasury back office systems, i.e. Kondor+, OPICS or Wallstreet etc- Experience in the handling of trade finance products and operation would be an added advantage.

    China Construction Bank (DIFC Branch) is a category 1 Authorized Firm in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and provides financial services and products to a wide range of business (except the local currency AED business and deposit from local state) for corporate and institution customers, including:Accepting Deposits, Providing Credit,Dealing in Investments as Principal, Dealing in Investments as Agent, Arranging Credit or Deals in Investments, Advising on Financial Products or Credit and Arranging Custody, etc.
    Following China national strategy of ‘One Belt, One Road’, combined with Dubai’s advantage as center of cross-border trade and finance in MENA, CCB DIFC provides comprehensive financial service to Chinese customer with “Go Abroad” strategyand extends CCB’s advantage to local high quality customers, acting as bridge connecting China, Middle East and North Africa. More

  • Senior Advanced Customer Support Engineer – Apps Developer | Oracle

    Employment: Full Time

    – The Oracle ACS Applications developer is an experienced technical professional, who has an understanding of business solutions, industry best practices, multiple business processes and technology designs within the Oracle Applications supporting products and technologies.- The candidate should have experience in implementation or support of large to medium Oracle Applications implementation projects.- He or She should be able to operate independently to provide quality work products, and perform varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment.Responsibilities:- Work on developing technical solutions to meet business requirements gathered and documented by functional consultants- Identify and resolve key issues related to code change requirements and bug fixes- Support Oracle ERP products and services from the technical aspect in line with the contractual agreement- Works with support to resolve Customers SRs.- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions both within the Oracle team and to end users.- Work closely with the functional team and delivery leaders to provide development work estimates and drive excellence in technical work.Technical Qualifications:- Strong technical knowledge in Oracle applications, SQL and PL-SQL is a must.- Strong knowledge in OAF, XML, Oracle Forms and Reports, AME, WF is a must.- Java, ADF and PaaS skills are preferred- Oracle relevant technical Certification are preferred- Good understanding of functional parts of the developed code (Preferably in Oracle Financials and HRMS).- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.- Technical troubleshooting experience.

    Other Qualifications:- Strong English written/verbal communications- Excellent verbal and written communication skills- Excellent technical troubleshooting experience- Self-motivated individual who works well in a team environment.- Willing to travel to customer sites on a regular basis.- Experience in working as part of Global/ Matrixed/ Remote teams.- Self-driven, ability to work under minimal supervision.- Willing to work in shifts & weekends as required.- Willing to travel in the region (MEA) and work out of client locations.- Willing to provide on-call support on a 24/7 basis when needed.Experience:- 6 years+ of overall experience in relevant technical roles, having product and technical expertise relevant to practice focus.Travel:- Yes, 50+ % of the TimeJob Type:- Regular Employee Hire

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.
    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.
    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

  • Junior IT Assistant/ E-Commerce Quality Analyst – Expanding E-Commerce Company in Tecom | British Company With An Expanding Office In Dubai

    Employment: Full Time

    An exciting opportunity to join an expanding retail and wholesale fashion company as a customer focused E-commerce Assistant based in Tecom offices in Dubai.• Applicants must have strong English language writing skills.• Excellent IT skills and experience using Shopify / E-Commerce platforms is a plus.Updates for new website launch, cross checking stock availability, updating products online, SEO/ tagging etc.This is a Junior level position with training and career development for a bright and hard working person.Salary 2,500 AED total package per month.Visa not provided – must have a father/ spouse sponsored visa.A fun, happy and positive office to work in and the chance to join an amazing team!Salary:AED 2500 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
    Salary:AED 2500 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    • Some experience in Digital/ E-Commerce is required or a relevant Degree/ qualification with technical skills• Experience in product and category management preferred• Basic admin skills such as spreadsheet ownershipPositive and happy person who would love to gain some great internship experience.

    British Company with an expanding office in Dubai. More

  • Digital Strategy – Public Sector Manager / Senior Manager | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    You will be responsible for defining fit for purpose technological, digital and experiential requirements that revamp the entire user experience. You will be assessing and implementing data, analytics, and marketing-technology to deliver impactful solutions for the client’s digital agenda.Client DetailsAn internationally recognised consulting firm who have held a local presence in the UAE for over 10 years. With an enviable track record of delivering results to the most prestigious of clients.DescriptionResponsibilities:* Define how the engagement should impact broader business objectives* Lead digital projects and provide strategic direction across the account* Participate and lead aspects of the proposal development process* Develop relationships with clients to support their digital transformation journey* Lead teams to design solutions for clients that challenge conventional thinking* Stay current on emerging technologies and translate digital trends for the client* Design experiences that delight customers and drive top-line growthJob Offer* Opportunity to work with the most recognised clients in the Middle East* Fantastic career prospects* Tax-free earnings

    Requirements:* At least 6 years Manager or 8 years Senior Manager experience with an internationally recognised consulting firm* Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing digital strategies for public sector organisations* High comfort level meeting with and presenting to CxO and VP levels* Demonstrated experience in business process improvement leveraging digital technology* Experience managing large, complex consulting projects with a vendor or an enterprise IT team

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

  • Accountant/ Audit Intern – Fashion/ Online company INTERNSHIP | British Company With An Expanding Office In Dubai

    Employment: Full Time

    We are looking for an intern to join our expanding Fashion retail and wholesale company. You will gain valuable UAE experience, help with your CV, help with your job search after.Unpaid work experience.- Retail site stock takes / restocking- Organizing office stock / inventory system- Sorting fabrics and inventory of fabrics- Order spreadsheets- Reconcile order payment methods and deliveries

    – Positive, happy attitude- Very organized- Eager to learn and develop- Good spreadsheet skills- Good English communications- Excited to gain valuable experience in Accounting for a growing company3 months internship. Unpaid work experience

    British Company with an expanding office in Dubai. More

  • Digital Strategy – Financial Services Manager / Senior Manager | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    * You will be responsible for defining fit for purpose technological, digital and experiential requirements that revamp the entire user experience.* You will be assessing and implementing data, analytics, and marketing-technology to deliver impactful solutions for the client’s digital agenda.Client DetailsAn internationally recognised consulting firm who have held a local presence in the UAE for over 10 years. With an enviable track record of delivering results to the most prestigious of clients.DescriptionResponsibilities:* Define how the engagement should impact broader business objectives* Lead digital projects and provide strategic direction across the account* Participate and lead aspects of the proposal development process* Develop relationships with clients to support their digital transformation journey* Lead teams to design solutions for clients that challenge conventional thinking* Stay current on emerging technologies and translate digital trends for the client* Design experiences that delight customers and drive top-line growthJob Offer* Opportunity to work with the most recognised clients in the Middle East* Fantastic career prospects* Tax-free earnings

    Requirements:* At least 6 years Manager or 8 years Senior Manager experience with an internationally recognised consulting firm* Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing digital strategies for banking and financial services clients* High comfort level meeting with and presenting to CxO and VP levels* Demonstrated experience in business process improvement leveraging digital technology* Experience managing large, complex consulting projects with a vendor or an enterprise IT team

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More