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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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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax Compliance Services – Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelManagerJob 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 Manager, 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:- Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.- Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.- Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.- Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.- Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.- Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm’s/client’s expectations.- Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.- Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.- Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.- Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.- 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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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax Compliance Services – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob 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 Manager, 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:- Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.- Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.- Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.- Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.- Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.- Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.- Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.- Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.- Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.- 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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    Driver | Rethink

    Employment: Full Time

    Key Responsibilities:• Drive CEO and key personnel / appointed staff to appointments, and functions during the working day and after hours as necessary (ensuring the safety of all passengers and vehicles at all times when on duty.• Collecting mail from P.O. Box• Delivery / collection of documents to / from suppliers, clients and others• Visiting Financial organizations / banks for encashment, and deposits• Visiting third party vendors for merchandise collection and payments.• Visit government offices for processing / attestation of required documents• Facilitate repairs, and maintenance for the company vehicles.Standard duties:• Assure that all requested transactions / delivery to government entities, suppliers, vendors are executed, and any delay is reported to the receptionist or administrator for proper corrective action plan.• Assure the safety of passengers and the vehicle.• Making sure that traffic violations are avoided.• Assure all financial transactions (payments, deposits, and encashment) are completed to in accordance to the instructions provided (supporting documents-receipts, invoices, confirmation receipts, delivery reports are handed over after transactions are completed.

    • 2 years’ experience in a related field• Valid UAE driving license with good track record• Familiarity with UAE roads• Familiarity with Government offices and procedures• Ability to complete deliverables during tight time lines• Ability to transact with various entities• Excellent communication skills-must be fluent in English

    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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    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