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    Legal Advisor | LA Recruitment

    Employment:

    Contract

    The Legal Advisor will be responsible for handling a wide variety of commercial legal issues. In this regard, he shall provide legal advices to the company departments and draft and review all documents of legal nature. The Legal Advisor experience in Qatari commercial/financial/corporate laws will enable him to identify any legal implications and risks in the transactions of the company. He would be responsible to handle any legal issues relating to the business with (Ministries, government authorities, clients, corporations) etc.• Negotiate and follow-up with the outside parties (governmental authorities, clients, corporations) any legal issue relating to the business of the company.• Be able to manage compliance with laws and regulations and minimize legal risks.• Advise all company departments on contract interpretation and implementation, corporate legal matters, corporate governance and other legal issues relating to the operations and business of the company.• Advises on minimal liability and legal exposure for the business• Be able to assist and manage any litigation issues• Conducting legal analysis and researching legal matters.• Takes decisive actions on various legal matters and assess’ contentious and uncontroversial issues• Represents the company in ensuring the efficient handling and best outcome of all negotiations and disputes• Advises and ensures the business in compliance with the necessities of legislation • Supervises, researches and analyzes implication of case law, legislation, and regulatory matters that affect the company• Deals with complex legal matters with multiple stakeholders• Drafts legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents.• Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes.• Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses.

    Salary:
    QAR
    25,000 to 30,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited law school• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant legal experience • Working for a government authority will be an advantage• Prior experience in the GCC is a pluskills • Excellent in reading, drafting and communicating clearly in Arabic and English• Excellent command of Arabic and English language (verbal and written)• Ability to work to deadlines • Excellent attention to detail• Proactive and dynamic• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion • Critical Thinking • Ability to multi-task and work in a variety of projects simultaneously • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with people across the different levels of the organisation

    LA Recruitment Ltd and it’s associated companies (LA Recruitment WLL, LA Recruitment USA Inc and LA Recruitment & Management Services Ltd) have been leading the way in delivering experienced, qualified direct hire and contract personnel to the Oil & Gas and Construction industries for 30 years.

    We are involved in the placement of Engineering, Commercial, Project Support, Marine and Technical personnel.

    With our Head Office based in Aberdeen, UK and additional offices in Qatar, Houston and Malaysia, we offer support to many of the world’s leading Oil & Gas, LNG and Construction companies. More

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    Head of Treasury | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The Company:An Investment company based in ADGM is looking to recruit a Head of Treasury. The Role:You will lead the Treasury department for this world class organisation in accordance with the overall Finance strategy.Principal Duties & Responsibilities:* Identify liquidity opportunities and develop strategies to enhance liquidity while reducing liquidity management costs. Execute these strategies in a timely and efficient manner.* Ensure the company remains in compliance with all Treasury policies and procedures (i.e., Cash Collection and Concentration Policy, Debt Management, Dividend Policy, Payments Risk Policy, and Investment Policy) as required.* Maintain active and frequent contact with banking partners to stay abreast of latest technology, trends, Central Bank policy changes and economic developments within the region. It is expected that this knowledge will lead to developing and implementing treasury solutions in liquidity and risk management and investments.* Develops the financing policy, negotiates its implementation with external stakeholders including banking/ financing partners* Coordinates treasury management activities in all its affiliate entities* Manages external debt capital market relationships incl. rating agencies* Optimizes the cash management by developing relevant financial services* Oversees & manages the relations with insurance services providers* Develops & implements an efficient foreign exchange management policy* Leads team of treasury experts ensuring optimization of the financing structure* Provides support for project finance of large scale capacity procurement projects* Develops & implements financial risk management policies, e.g. counterparty credit risk* Provides the organization M&A support in case of inorganic growth opportunities* Implement new banking structures and manage liquidity requirements through regional cash pools, intercompany loans and bank facilities* Manages liquidity in order to guarantee financial capacities, particularly given the expected changes in governance and external growth initiatives* Improves the service and security of banking transactions and makes use of the mass effect to reduce costs* Provides sufficient liquidity to commercial functions so that smooth operations are ensures* Minimizes the overall cost of funding* Positions Treasury as a sought-after provider of financial expertise & support within the organization

    The Candidate* 10+ years relevant working experience in Treasury, Corporate Finance, Banking or related fields working in a management position* MBA or Master of Science in Management or Degree in Economics, Business or Finance or equivalent educationSalary and Benefits* Up to 60,000aed DOE per month

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More

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    IT Support/Sales Engineer | ACD Software Solutions

    Employment:

    Full Time

    A Dubai based Software Development / IT Services Company is looking for experienced Software Sales/Support Engineers. The candidate should be presentable, fluent in English with a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant Software Sales/Technical support experience.• Salary (based on experience) + Commission + Annual Leave/Airfare + Benefits as per UAE Labor laws.

    Salary:
    AED
    3,000 to 4,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
    Additional benefits: Sales Incentives

    The candidate must be proficient in English and have working experience in• MS-SQL Databases• Windows Server 2018• Software Implementation: Setup, Installation and Training • Troubleshoot Issues & Support Clients • VB/C# Dot.Net programming knowledge will be advantage

    ACD Software Solutions is an emerging leader in the field of total workforce management solutions.

    We empower companies with the tools they need so they can manage their businesses more efficiently, to save on day to day expenses and continue to improve their operational efficiencies.

    ACD Software Solutions is a subsidiary of AL THABOOR COMPUTER DEVICES LLC. which is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E).

    ACD Software Solutions was formed in the year 2004, and we have grown from humble beginnings into a major IT Solutions destination, serving a multitude of companies in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and other emirates in the U.A.E. ranging from small businesses to big corporations. More

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    Bootcamp for Tech Enthusiast | A Leading Technology Company In UAE

    Employment:

    Internship

    Want a career in tech?Come and learn with usNo experience requiredLearn & EarnWe are looking for individuals who are interested in learning UI/UX Design, Front-End Development, Back-End Development, DevOps Pro, Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence , Robotics, amongst other tech roles.Benefits of our bootcamp- Gain valuable industry experience- Work in a high- tech office with modern facilities.- 2 year work visa.- Get paid 1,000 AED salary + extra benefits worth 500 AED.- Build a relevant and high impact portfolio.- Career Mentorship & Digital CV building.- Support from industry peers on the front line.

    Some of our facilities- 250 fixed work stations.- 40 Seat presentation room.- Podcast studio & 4 meeting/video pods (4 -6 seats).- 9 sleep/ Relax pods.- Outdoor garden area with chill out work areas, work benches.- Pool table area & Table tennis area.- 4 person multiplayer PS5.- Sound proof Meditation room for 10 people.- Green room for photos and recording videos.- Library and Lounge areaMust be over the age of 18.

    A leading technology company in UAE. More

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    CFO – Chief Financial Officer | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The Company:An established company Headquarter in Dubai are looking for a CFO with Fundraising experience who has previously reported into private equity.The Role:Objective:To provide leadership, control and direction to the finance function and managing the company’s financial affairs to ensure its financial resources are effectively utilised to achieve long and short term objectives on a Group level, covering multiple branches in various locations.Responsibilities:* To provide leadership in the development for the continuous evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.* To ensure credibility of the finance team by providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends and forecasts.* Take hands-on lead position in developing, implementing and maintaining comprehensive systems.* To evaluate and advise on the impact of long range planning, introduction of new programs/strategies and regulatory/compliance action.* To establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives to identify their needs and seek the full range of business solutions.* To provide executive management with advice on the financial implications of business activities.* To manage processes for financial forecasting, budgets, consolidation and reporting for the Company* To provide recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities.* To ensure effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with regulatory laws and rules for financial reporting.

    The Candidate:* Professional accounting degree (CA, CMA or CPA)* Experienced user of ERP, accounting systems & MS Office.* Strong problem solving and analytical skills.* Excellent command in the English language.Salary and Benefits:* AED 70,000 DOE

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More

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    Senior Payroll Accountant | Black Pearl

    Employment:

    Full Time

    A new opportunity has come up with a well known institution in Abu Dhabi. Our client is looking for a Senior Payroll Accountant, reporting to the Payroll and Benefits Manager, will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of all payments relating to the entitlements and payroll functions within the company. The job holder will need to ensure that employee compensation, benefits and deductions are accurate and are in-line with the HR policy and Administrative Committee’s resolutions. Also, you will be responsible for managing the process of reconciliation of all payroll accounts and initiates accounting action plans where necessary. Other responsibilities will include:• Handles the correct and timely processing of staff benefits that include salaries and monthly allowances, housing, furniture and joining allowances, car loans, education fees, annual tickets and car allowance as per the company’s rules and regulations and specific to the employees’ contract.• Maintains and updates employee records whenever there is a change in the employment status such as promotion, transfer, salary review, annual increment, change of job title, contract type and employee data, change of marital status, bank and dependent details. • Processes, monitors, and updates business travel and training payments (daily allowance, tickets and leave) in coordination with the concerned department and services.• Processes and updates car loans transactions as per the employee’s requests, based on a thorough check of the required documents. • Follow up on the car mortgage and deductions to ensure completeness.• Maintains, controls and processes payroll information of all employees to ensure prompt and accurate payments via bank transfer for both the weekly payments and monthly pay run.• Balances the payroll accounts through reconciliation of payroll ledger accounts and resolve all payroll discrepancies for any outstanding items. • Initiate and take action on all related accounting entries, as necessary.• Reviews, analyzes and verifies payroll reports and documents for accuracy; makes necessary adjustments or corrections through journal entries or other established processes.• Resolves payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information, provide appropriate action plans and implementing a permanent solution.• Calculates and uploads the monthly pension contribution for National and GCC employees. • Instructs the AP team to process the payment prior to the deadline of every month.• Manages the process of the end of service payments, final settlement calculations and clearance for resigned, terminated and retired employees.• Participants in the new employee’s induction programs in coordination with the HR department, to present on the new starters entitlements and benefits as per the company’s rules and regulations.• Recommends, implements and manages continuous improvement of processes to increase efficiency for entitlements and payroll.• Takes part in recommending, testing and implementing changes made to the Oracle system to improve systems and process workflows.• Responsible for preparing reports such as the Monthly Payroll report; business travel; actual expenses reports and other reports as required.• Researches employee benefits to ensure that the company is up-to-date with current practices in the UAE and recommend changes or modifications to the existing company’s policies if required.• Carry out other similar or related duties as required.

    To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:• A degree holder in accounting• Have a CA or CPA certification• Have a minimum 5 years of experience in managing payroll• Experience in using payroll system ie Oracle system• Have experience in processing pension contributions for Emirati and GCC nationals• Strong excel skills• Excellent command of English languageDisclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office.

    Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
    that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

    Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

    Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More

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    IT Applications Specialist | HR Source Consulting

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • IT Application Systems specialist is required by a leading financial powerhouse to join a growing business-facing IT team.• You will be responsible for cross-border business engagements and solutions design as well as engaging with stakeholders and external vendors.

    • The candidate must blend business analyst skills and the ability to gather information from system users, which can be translated to ensuring consistent design and solutions architecture. • You must be able to translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.• Manage and coordinate training and testing for bug fixes, and changes.• Manage and select external IT vendors, while also conducting the internal testing and deployment for them.• Lead change management requests and reviews.Key focus of this role includes and is not limited to areas of • Project and design documentation• Implementation and support of IT Applications• Vendor Management and selection• Policies, processes, and procedures.• For this role, you must have a proven track record in project management from conception to post-implementation• 7+ years of solution design, application development in a similar organization• Strong understanding of IT Implementation gained within a complex IT environment• Have previously implemented change management frameworks• Have worked with cloud technologies. (SAAS, PAAS, IAAS).

    Since 2010, our team has successfully placed some of the world’s finest graduate to mid and C-level talent in organisations across EMEA and APAC, and it all comes down to our niche approach and understanding of the market place, skill sets and trends.

    From our offices in Dubai, Riyadh, London and Singapore, we run a sector specific operation. Meaning we specialise in your industry and are able to completely understand your vision, provide market insights and intelligence, and deliver the best talent to fit seamlessly into your operations. More

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    Cloud Architect and Administrator | HR Source Consulting

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Cloud Architect required by a leading ICT player. • You will be required to work closely with the head of technology to ensure their cloud architecture is successfully implemented by assisting them in building their applications and services on the platform. • You will be familiar with working in a hosting environment and have strong skills across the Microsoft Azure platform.• You must have excellent cloud architecture skills from design and implementation.Your key duties and responsibilities include:• Create and present solution architecture designs to C-level/senior personnel.• Responsible for understanding the unique requirements of customers and partners, and provide appropriate technical cloud solutions and architecture designs based on the clients cloud services.• Provide assistance to customers and partners in migrating their existing IT system onto platforms. • This includes providing migration technique support for both applications and databases.• Responsible for demo development and testing services.

    Skills and experience:• Strong background in IT, computer science and/or cloud computing with a good understanding of networking, servers, storage systems, enterprise applications and the cloud.• 6+ years’ experience working and consulting on enterprise architecture design and has a strong understanding of customer needs and requirements.• Expert knowledge and understanding of cloud architecture design and familiar with architecture methodology and practice in internet-based applications/websites.• Must also be familiar with procedures and tools for application migration and cloud/virtualization solutions for enterprise customers.• Strong certifications in either Microsoft or AWS (Professional) or any sysOps or developer certifications.• Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills. • Able to create documentation that can express cloud architectures using text and diagrams.• Able to work under high pressure, a quick learner with a passion for cloud technology.• Ability to think strategically about businesses, products and technical challenges.• Good communication skills, a good team player and has a professional attitude to work

    Since 2010, our team has successfully placed some of the world’s finest graduate to mid and C-level talent in organisations across EMEA and APAC, and it all comes down to our niche approach and understanding of the market place, skill sets and trends.

    From our offices in Dubai, Riyadh, London and Singapore, we run a sector specific operation. Meaning we specialise in your industry and are able to completely understand your vision, provide market insights and intelligence, and deliver the best talent to fit seamlessly into your operations. More