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    IFS – HC – HC Business Partner – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Human Resources, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference at PwC by helping to fully leverage the skills and talents of all our people. You’ll help our local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.Job Description & SummaryThe Consulting HC Business Manager is responsible for managing all strategic and tailored HC services and ensuring that the line of service(LoS) is receiving fully dedicated internal support for all their HC needs. Provides support to the LoS with their people agendas, and covers HC solution areas such as Performance Management, Data analysis, Salary review, Talent management, Engagement, Development and Workforce planning. Implement HC programmes that are agreed by the LoS People Partner & HC Business Lead in respect of the People Strategy.This role is open to candidates based in Amman.Customer – Works closely with the HCBL and  supports HCBL across all activities – Ensure internal client satisfaction with the BU Business Partner services and that the services delivered are of high quality, timely, consistent across all regions- Support complex and difficult HC Projects cross-functionallyInternal Process- Work closely with the Consulting  HC Business Lead to ensure consistency and alignment of initiatives and programmes across the LoS- Ensure that routine, standard, HC needs are pushed to HC Resource Hubs or Local Teams and proactively ensure that they are effectively delivering HC Processes on the BU side- Coordinating between HCBL, People Partner(S) and central HC on matters involving employees cases, compensation, etc – Well versed with interpreting data and proficiency in data analytics e.g,  spreadsheet building, modelling, etc Learning & Growth- Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed- Establish a healthy work environment for employees on the team – Coordinating with the L&D team on L&D programmes, design and delivery and facilitate discussions with people partners etc 

    Education- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Psychology or Business Management- Master’s Degree in Business Administration is preferred- Professional Certification in Human Resources is preferredOverall Experience- 5+ years of experience in an HC function covering various HC disciplinesLanguage- Proficiency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantageSpecific Experience- Previous experience in a professional services firm specifically in HC is an advantage- Previous HC generalist experience with in depth understanding of the entire employee lifecycle, including recruitment, performance management, talent development, employee relations and compensation and benefits- Demonstrated track record in implementing HC best practices in line with business needs and goals- Demonstrated experience in managing broad HC services and delivery of integrated HC services at a large organizationKnowledge and Skills- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills- Excellent team building and relationship building capabilities- Ability to draw information from several areas and transfer requests and solutions to Specialized Teams, Resource Hubs and Local Teams within the HC function- Excellent project management and change management skills- Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues- Excellent communication skills- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills- Ability to quickly understand key business challenges and strategic objectives and align HC services accordingly- Ability to gather and analyse complex business requirements and advise on creative optimal solutions from an HC perspective- Excellent knowledge of latest market developments, best practices and trends in the HC domain

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    General Accountant | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment: Full Time

    Position Title: General AccountantEmployment Type: Full TimeSalary: up 6,000 AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the Client:The hiring company is one of the leading insurance broker and consultant in the UAEJob Role:• Report to management regarding financial activity of the company• Analyze and implement possible accounting solutions for discrepancies• Prepare bills invoices and also undertake a variety of tasks relating to account reconciliation• Keep documentation of all internal transactions• Supervise all regular accounting processes such as A/P and Journal Entries plus monthly closure accounts.• Organize all company financial programs and ensure compliance to budgetary requirements

    Requirements:• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or any related accounting courses• CPA certification is an added advantage• Minimum of 3 years’ experience from Insurance companies in the UAE• Must have an experience to work on Praktora• Well versed on numerical problems and documentation skills• Excellent communication and reporting skills• Immediate joiners will be prioritized

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More

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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax Compliance Services – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Tax Compliance Services practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team helps our clients with compliance across all taxes, statutory accounting and complex tax reporting. You’ll focus on bookkeeping and monthly reporting, drafting, auditing and filing of local statutory financial statements, and transaction processing.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

    As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Executive Assistant | Rethink

    Employment: Full Time

    Executive Assistant-Must be fluent in English, Arabic and FrenchKey Responsibilities of Executive Assistant:• Maintain calendars – arrange, coordinate and prioritize complex scheduling and logistics of the organization and managing the activities of the Managing Partner (MP), including assistance with event set up.• Provide telephone coverage – answer executive phones, take accurate messages, handle urgent calls with appropriate judgment.• Coordinate with office personnel, clients, suppliers / contractors for any major activities or meetings with the MP / SMT (Senior Management Team) send meeting confirmation emails; prepare and distribute meeting materials.• Conduct extensive online and off-line research as requested.• Compose and type agendas, minutes of meetings and correspondence for special events, board meetings, committee meetings and development activities.• Attend all management meetings, prepare and maintain minutes of meetings, monitor and follow-up on timely delivery of actions points following management meetings.• Marketing: oversee input, updating and maintenance of website, social media platforms.• Responsible for handling all travel arrangements (domestic and international) including hotel accommodations, airline reservations, rental cars, off-site meeting venues, itineraries, and agendas for all entities.• Prepare expense reports for the management.• Handle special projects for the management.Standard duties:• Maintain confidence of sensitive corporate and personal information of the management.• Provide project management assistance and support for the company operations.• Provide assistance to the Management – eliminating inconveniences and distractions that can affect their productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.• Successfully completes critical aspects of deliverables with a hands-on approach, including drafting acknowledgement letters, personal correspondence, and other tasks that facilitate the MP’s ability to effectively lead the company.• Monitoring and screening office maintenance and security.

    • 3-5 years’ experience in a related field.• Must be fluent in English, Arabic and French.• Excellent oral and written communication skills, must be coherent, articulate, concise, and consistent.• Experience working with people of different backgrounds and a high level of cultural competency.• The ability to juggle and track multiple tasks, projects and responsibilities.• Independent, reliable with superb organizational and managing skills.• Discreet, with sensitive and confidential information.• Efficient and effective in the execution of action plans.• Professional demeanor when representing the company.• Strategic with ability to make decisions and judgments as needed by the organizations.• Demonstrated commitment to the success of co-workers and to the organizational mission.

    Re/think is a boutique accounting, regulatory and compliance, VAT advisory, audit, HR consultancy, recruitment and business advisory firm. We specialize in assisting SME clients with cost-effective, high quality services and solutions. We create value by investing in highly qualified and motivated people and working closely with leading industry partners to provide our clients a one stop shop for all of their business support.
    This support ranges from our core services to CFO and board level advisory for the sectors and markets we serve. Our ability to add value reaches across business size, as our offering can be adopted to start ups through to large complex firms. More

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    Assistant Vice President, Corporate Finance (Interim) | Charterhouse

    Employment: Full Time

    Charterhouse are currently working with a client within the Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM), whom are looking to recruit an Assistant Vice President (AVP), for their Corporate Finance Marketing desk with a focus towards the Structured Lending and Project Finance product and service lines.This AVP role will be heavily geared towards supporting the front office team, in financial modelling, financial advisory and financial due diligence undertakings, to assist in the development of funding proposals, pricing factors and client mandate sheets. In conjunction, this analysis shall be overseen and tested, to ensure that pitch proposal and financing options, can be completed and compared in alignment with the front office mandate and the client specification.

    Our client envisages hiring a candidate profile demonstrating up to 5 years of experience, at an Analyst/Associate level, within a financial services or wholesale banking institution. The successful candidate shall be required to possess an advanced Excel skills set; to allow for strong and detailed financial modelling with an ability to run scenario analysis. Our client will look for a candidate, with a strong educational and Degree background, coupled with an ability to display a working knowledge of either corporate finance or investment banking principles. The nature of the client and the client coverage, across this business unit, demands an ability to demonstrate both strong reporting capabilities along with a desire and potential to work within a client-focused position geared towards advisory and product specification.The interim nature of this role will require candidates whom are immediately available in the market and happy to commit to a short-term/temporary assignment.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    Senior Manager / Director, Audit Quality and Risk Management, KSA | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    From small businesses to some of the world’s best-known brands, our clients count on reliable financial statements, information and processes to inform their on-going strategies. More than ever, business is about interpreting and reacting to complex data – and they look to us for advice and services they can trust every time. You will use your professional skills and experience to make it happen, handling complex audit procedures across a broad range of industries and responsibilities.Our tailored external audit services help build trust and confidence through transparency, clarity and consistency. We are 79,000+ professionals based worldwide across 150 countries. Audit services involve reporting on the fairness in all material respects with which a client’s audited financial statements are presented, in conformity with the applicable financial reporting framework.The opportunityWe are recruiting for a Senior Manager / Director within the Audit Quality & Risk Management (“Q&RM”) group in KSA.This is a new role that will focus on enhancing the quality of our Audit services for our clients based in the MENA region. You will be working virtually to review quality results, oversee implementation of audit methodology processes and procedures and focus on driving service excellence. This is an ideal opportunity to gain experience within Audit Quality and be directly involved in improving quality metrics, in the MENA region.Your key responsibilitiesAs a Senior Manager / Director, you’ll be required to solve contentious or complex issues, support the MENA local partners and build relationships with MENA internal clients and peers. You will review recent Quality Review Program results for MENA based clients and identify areas for improvement. Working effectively as a virtual team member, you’ll design remedial action where necessary and support the execution of such action.As a role model for Quality & Risk Management (“Q&RM”), you’ll confirm that Audit teams understand and comply with EY’s Q&RM guidelines as well as communicate significant issues to MENA based partners and other stakeholders.You’ll be expected to contribute to people initiatives including recruiting, retaining and training audit professionals as well as understand and follow workplace policies and procedures and communicate these to all levels of staff. Actively establishing internal relationships and identifying and escalating potential business opportunities for EY Rapid Innovation will be essential, as well contributing to people initiatives, including recruiting and retaining EY Professionals. With a clear focus on anticipating and identifying risks, you’ll escalate issues as appropriate. You’ll confirm that the work you deliver is of high quality.

    Skills and attributes for successPro- activity, accountability and results- driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.To qualify for the role, you must have• Professional accounting qualification• Experience as a Manager or Senior Manager with an Audit firm• Detailed understanding of risk-based auditing and risk and control strategies• Compliance with and understanding of regulatory requirements• Knowledge of IFRS• Understanding of Q&RM procedures• Project management, leadership, coaching, counselling and supervisory skillsIdeally, you’ll also have• Proficiency in the Arabic language• Experience in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) regionWhat we look forWe are interested in entrepreneurs who have the confidence to develop and promote a brand-new strategic vision both internally and externally. You will be business savvy with a passion for innovation as well as the motivation to create your own EY journey.What we offerWe offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.EY | Building a better working worldEY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.
    EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available on our site.
    The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region More

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    Direct Sales Officer | M&M Marketing Management

    Employment: Full Time

    M and M Marketing Management L.L.C. is currently hiring for Sales Officer. The candidate will be promoting banking product – autloans for a leading financial institution.Please find below the requirements for review:• Minimum 1 year experience in similar Field in UAE/native country• Attractive Salary as per the experience of candidates• Excellent communication/convincing and selling skills• Understands the basic mechanisms of general financial products and services• Must be target & self-driven• Must be a dedicated, hardworking & excellent team player• Results-focused• Customer service focused• Minimum education high school or graduate

    • University Qualifications: Bachelors• Other certifications obtained: Diploma• Nature and length of previous experience: 1 year experience in banking industry in U.A.E.• Specialist knowledge: Knowledge in auto loan product is mandatory• Experience in products like credit cards and personal loan can be considered• Soft Skills and Personality traits: Excellent communication and negotiation skills• Age Range: 19 – 39• Language Fluency: English, Arabic (Bilingual skills preferred)• Current Location: Dubai, Abu Dhabi

    M&M Marketing Management LLC is incorporated in UAE with 3 offices in Dubai located in ideal locations. The staff consists of 100+ highly experienced employees whose skills and experience collectively cover a very broad segment of the market area.
    M&M provides Back Office and Outsourcing Services such as Operations, Credit Control, Sales, Collections etc. for major Banks and Financial Institutions in the UAE. More

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    IT Helpdesk | Zyclyx Consulting Services

    Employment: Full Time

    Key Responsibilities? Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service? Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs? Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments? Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions? Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning? Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware? Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks? Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment? Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes? Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments? Familiarity with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages? Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Bind, Apache, MySQL, nginx, etc.? Strong grasp on configuration management tools, such as Puppet and Chef {depending on project requirements}? Familiarity with load balancing, firewalls, etc.? Proficient with network tools such as iptables, Linux IPVS, HAProxy, etc. {depending on specific project needs}? Experience with virtualization technologies, such as Xen {depending on project requirements}? Ability to build and monitor services on production servers

    Requirements? Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for 4 + years? Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree? IN depth knowledge of Linux: Ubuntu, RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.? Hands on experience with MySQL and/or MariaDB? Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts? Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting? Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP? Mandatory Skills: Windows domain administration, Unix Administration, Active directory management, Email Management and Network Management, Exposure to cloud.? Certifications: MCSC, CCNA, Linux administration

    ZYCLYX is the world’s leading automated IT solution provider with a diverse range of solutions aimed to enhance your operating performance. Our expertise includes Robotic Process Automation, AI, OCR, Network Security, Cyber Security, and other services.
    In 2018, we were established to share our innovative solutions and core technology expertise to optimize the customer experience. The team at ZYCLYX provides efficient integrated systems after meticulous evaluation of risks and opportunities which address both short and long term challenges.
    In collaboration with internationally recognized IT solution providers, we have catered to some of the leading brands in industries like Banking, Finance, Telecom, and more. We provide complete project management support right from conceptualization to implementation and assessment. More