Finance, Business Analysis & Consulting

Employment:

Full Time

Charterhouse are currently managing a search, for one of our Qatari corporate client’s, whom are in the process of looking to recruit an Analyst, to join a newly created investment team at the holding level. This role will be a heavily geared towards undertaking the research analysis across sectors, industries and economies to support the evaluation and screening of potential investment origination. Functionally, this will require the development and preparation of memorandums and documentation along with the production of financial models; to present and support transaction advisory to the senior management. In conjunction, this position will oversee and support any transaction process (to execution) and this will entail a focus across areas of financial due diligence, performance reporting, tax analysis (across multiple jurisdictions) and any legal compliance matters.

Our client will look to hire a professionally qualified investment and/or banking professional with either an MBA or CFA qualification. On top of this, the candidate shall be required to demonstrate at least 3 years exposure to either an investment banking and/or private equity type organisation or a leading consultancy/advisory practice. A broad and in-depth technical capability across areas of financial modelling, investment analysis and report writing shall all be critical aspect of this search. Subsequently, our client will look for a candidate whom can bring together technical knowledge, investment exposure and stakeholder management; to join and support a nimble and start-up department.

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

Employment:

Full Time

The Client is looking to recruit a Private Equity Associate to join their growing team and take ownership of a broad set of tasks including financial modelling and analysis, compiling investment memorandums, a multitude of critical/strategic thinking and portfolio managementClient DetailsOur client is a billion dollar investment manager, focusing on private equity investments across sectors and with an outlook to invest furtherDescriptionThe role presents an opportunity to join a major global player. The Associate will take primary ownership of financial modelling and preparing investment reports for the underwriting and execution of transactions, which also involves investment screening, portfolio management and exit readiness primarily across private equity.The ideal candidate will currently be an Associate 1 – Associate 3 at a Bulge Bracket Investment Bank/Big Four (or would have recently transitioned to a Top Tier Private Equity firm) in the GCC, and thus have significant exposure to M&A transactions across sectors. Qualitatively, they will have a passion to work in Private Equity, and will be enthusiastic about being an early member in a growing team and a progressive career with the firm. An overview of the responsibilities would be:* Conducting research on market trends, pricing and competition including recent acquisitions and dispositions, etc and assisting in sourcing for opportunities* Conducting due diligence on potential investments including building financial models and providing analysis on the same* Building complex financial models including building assumptions and translating data on the same* Assisting with the preparation of high-quality investment committee presentation materials and other supporting documents in a clear concise manner* Assisting with the execution of acquisitions and dispositions including preparation of aspects of draft term sheets, letters of intent or offer letters* Managing information into data room for buyer due diligence and assistance with submitting the same* Being involved in other ad-hoc projects for the teamJob OfferGreat exposure and excellent career progression

The ideal candidate will:* Have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business/ Finance / Economics from a top tier university; with a preference for a Masters Degree/ MBA* Have 4-7 years’ experience within a bulge-bracket investment banking firm/Big Four or recently transitioned into private equity* Have excellent quantitative skills and financial modelling skills such as valuation, merger models, portfolio metrics, DCF models etc.* Have excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills* Arabic speaker – preferred* Be passionate about having a career in Private Equity

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

Employment:

Full Time

Middle East Executive are working with a multinational service based organization who are looking for a Finance Manager/ Director to join their team in Oman;• Manage the production of monthly management accounts/ cash flow management and the year-end financial.• Evaluating profitability and budgeting.• Work across the organizations with budget holders, providing decision-making information and risk assessment. • Prepare and oversee annual budgets and forecasts. • Continuously implement and maintain high standards for financial management.• Record and analyze revenues and expenses thoroughly. • Ensure all financial procedures and deadlines are met.• Work closely with and supervise team of accountants/ analysts. • Monitor that all work is compliant with regulations and smooth operation of entire division.• Carry out and deliver analysis on business decisions, opportunities, investments, cost-saving measures.• Follow all departmental policies and procedures.• Oversee internal control operations and audit processes.• Prepares and oversees detailed reports and reviews on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis.

Salary:
OMR
2,500 to 3,000
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

• Previous experience should be in a service related or food related industry, or facilities management. • Candidate must have a degree in finance or any related field.• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

The Middle East Executive Group has become the first choice for industry professionals wanting to work in the Gulf region.

We understand exactly how supply chain performance and sales performance impacts the bottom line and top line of product led businesses and we have the experience, network & expertise to match skilled professionals with exciting new roles that suit their experience, passion and drive in this highly strategic industry.

Our specialist teams internally are;

Commercial Management & Sales
Supply Chain & Logistics
Strategic HR
Strategy
Engineering

The industries we focus on are;

3PL / Freight Forwarding
Food & FMCG
Medical & Pharmaceutical
Ecommerce
Retail
Engineering More

Employment:

Full Time

Building a diversified credit portfolio with a high percentage of Investment rated quality accounts.To assume risks which are acceptable in the context of risk provisions and current and future expected earnings for the Bank.Develop a risk culture and awareness across the Bank in recognizing early warning signals of credit deterioration and the ability to initiate timely strategic initiatives to protect and enhance the earnings of the Bank.To restrict the growth of non-performing assets by active continuous negotiation and restructuring of facilities where justified.To aid all functionaries of the Bank in carrying out their roles and responsibility in the credit delivery process as per the objectives and guidelines of the Bank as enumerated in this policy.Identifies specific events, situations, and environments relevant to the Branch’s objectives and the Branch’s applicable risks and opportunities.To be responsible for the information security Department.To be responsible about the Branch Achieve management.Develops a risk mitigation strategy appropriate to the exposure through balancing the mitigation costs and benefits.?He must also on a regular basis review policies and procedures in order to reflect:?Regulatory Changes and Requirements.?Head Office requirements.?Market conditions in KSA and GCC.?Best practice.?Changes in credit risk, origination and management.The Evolving business of the Branch.

Bachelor’s degree in finance or relevant filed.At least 5 years of working experience with risk management in the following areas:Market risk, Liquidity Risk, and Operational risk.Good Knowledge of the banking business.Proficiency in speaking, writing & reading EnglishGood communication skills.

Through its continuous endeavor and stable development, Industrial and commercial bank of China (the Bank) has developed into the top large listed bank in the world, possessing an excellent customer base, a diversified business structure, strong innovation capabilities and market competitiveness. The Bank has its presence in six continents, and its overseas network has expanded to 47 countries and regions.The Bank provides comprehensive financial products and services to 6,271 thousand corporate customers and 567 million personal customers by virtue of the distribution channels consisting of 16,092 domestic institutions, 426 overseas institutions and 1,545 correspondent banks worldwide, as well as through its E-banking network comprising a range of Internet and telephone banking services and self-service banking centers, forming a diversified and internationalized operating structure focusing on commercial banking business and maintaining a leading position in the domestic market in the commercial banking sector. In 2018, ICBC ranked the 1st place among the Top 1000 World Banks by The Banker, ranked 1st place in the Global 2000 listed by Forbes for the sixth consecutive year, and took the 1st place among the Top 500 Banking Brands of Brand Finance for the third consecutive year.

ICBC pays great attention to business expansion in Middle East. It is the earliest Chinese bank to set up business institution in the area and also the Chinese bank with the largest number of institutions and the biggest business size in Middle East so far. Riyadh Branch is ICBC’s fifth branch in Middle East after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Kuwait. More

Employment:

Full Time

Report to Head of Compliance and Senior ManagementMaintaining the Branch’s AML/CFT policies and procedures;Ensuring that the Branch complies with the AML Law and any other applicable AML/CFT legislation and regulations;Developing and maintaining a risk assessment framework for products and services, clients and customers, and other issues relating to money laundering;Keeping and maintaining records of high risk customers, and reporting suspicious activities to the authorities;Overseeing and implementing an ongoing AML training program for other employees;Monitor the day-to-day operation of its policies and procedures relevant to the SAMA regulations;Providing guidance to Branch employees on AML related concerns that they may have during their normal course of business;Receive and act on reasonable request for information made by the Financial Intelligence Unit;Acting as the Branch’s main point of contact in respect of handling internal suspicious transactions reports from the staff and inform Head of Compliance promptly to follow up of contacting the Financial Investigation Unit in line with internal process;On-going monitoring of what may, in his opinion, constitute high-risk customer accounts;Maintaining all necessary CDD, transactions, STR and staff training records for the required periods;Communicate to the Business units the new regulations concerning AML & CTF and provide advice on on-boarding customers and existing customers in line with the AML Law and implementing regulations;Reviewing and ensuring that corrective action is taken on all AML issues identified during regulatory reviews and internal/external audit reviews;Conduct periodic testing on the AML System and ensure that AML Scenarios are functioning;Inform Head of Compliance, Information Security and Senior Management of any malfunction in AML System;Update sanction list in the AML System;Conduct spot checking on the business and report risk gabs and ensure the business provide action plans with deadline dates;Report on any AML risk gabs to the Head of Compliance, Senior Management and Head Office.

Bachelor’s degree in finance or relevant filed.At least 5 years of working experience with AML or Compliance function.Have experience on STR and Sanction investigation.Knows what is Money Launding and Terrorist Finance.Good Knowledge of the banking business.Proficiency in speaking, writing & reading EnglishGood communication skills.

Through its continuous endeavor and stable development, Industrial and commercial bank of China (the Bank) has developed into the top large listed bank in the world, possessing an excellent customer base, a diversified business structure, strong innovation capabilities and market competitiveness. The Bank has its presence in six continents, and its overseas network has expanded to 47 countries and regions.The Bank provides comprehensive financial products and services to 6,271 thousand corporate customers and 567 million personal customers by virtue of the distribution channels consisting of 16,092 domestic institutions, 426 overseas institutions and 1,545 correspondent banks worldwide, as well as through its E-banking network comprising a range of Internet and telephone banking services and self-service banking centers, forming a diversified and internationalized operating structure focusing on commercial banking business and maintaining a leading position in the domestic market in the commercial banking sector. In 2018, ICBC ranked the 1st place among the Top 1000 World Banks by The Banker, ranked 1st place in the Global 2000 listed by Forbes for the sixth consecutive year, and took the 1st place among the Top 500 Banking Brands of Brand Finance for the third consecutive year.

ICBC pays great attention to business expansion in Middle East. It is the earliest Chinese bank to set up business institution in the area and also the Chinese bank with the largest number of institutions and the biggest business size in Middle East so far. Riyadh Branch is ICBC’s fifth branch in Middle East after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Kuwait. More

Employment:

Full Time

• Major Finance & Real Estate group in Riyadh require a Saudi National for the role of Chief Risk Officer.• Candidates are required to lead and guide all Risk, Compliance, and Legal related activities within the company to ensure risks managed per international best practices in line with relevant laws and regulations.

• This position reports directly to the CEO. • To be considered, candidates MUST have a background in either Banking or Finance related companies and MUST be a Saudi National.

QS Quest Ltd – Your Middle East Recruitment Partner

QS Quest Ltd are a niche Recruitment Consultancy specialising in the placement of Construction & Engineering professionals into the Middle East. We deliver end to end recruitment for both client and candidate, with the ability to identify key Construction & Engineering professionals from all nationalities.

With a detailed knowledge of the local Middle East market, we have a proven track record of sourcing and delivering key staff for some of the regions most recognised Construction & Engineering projects.

Geographical areas covered are: Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Oman. Bahrain and Iran. More

Employment:

Full Time

Company Name • Aravalli Capital Job and The Company location • Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)Reporting lines • The Finance Officer (“FO”) reports directly to The Company’s Senior Executive Officer (“SEO”)About The Company • Aravalli Capital is in the process of incorporation at DIFC• Aravalli Capital is expected to be a full-service Wealth Management firm in DIFC (regulated by DFSA) within 2021• Aravalli Capital has a sister-company in mainland Dubai; all business of this Mainland company will be moved to Aravalli Capital by May upon incorporation.About the role • This role is required to be filled ASAP as it is a Regulatory role; however, we can work out the joining date per the candidate’s circumstances• The role has three broad areas:• Financial Management• Regulatory filings and relationship with the regulators• Overseeing Client Onboarding in coordination with the Compliance Officer• Given it is a new entity that we hope to expand in coming years with already committed capital, it is a good opportunity for somebody young and ambitious to grow with the firm• Most items in this job description are negotiable but Integrity and respect-for-the-team are not; we seek to hire genuinely nice peopleResponsibilities • The Finance Officer has the following ultimate responsibilities:• Ensure the company’s capital resources are in compliance with its regulatory requirements at all times. • Any (potential) breach must, without any delay, be reported to the Senior Executive Officer and the Compliance Officer.• Development of strategic direction, goals, and objectives for all reporting sections within the Finance department ensuring that they align with the strategic plans of The Company• Coordination of the preparation of management and statutory financial reports• Ensure timely preparation of financial and statistical reports, business plans, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, and/or reports required by regulatory agencies including statutory audit and tax compliance• Ensure the availability of funds at the right time in the right currency, and at an acceptable cost• Manage financial and currency risks, and minimize financial exposures through prudent cash management• The frequency of the reports prepared by the FO will be monthly management accounting and quarterly and annual EPRS returns• Maintain knowledge and understanding of the applicable financial and regulatory reporting requirementsCompensation • AED 300,000 (approximately USD 82,000) per year; there is no Income Tax in Dubai or U.A.E.• Healthcare insurance • Any other benefit as required by DIFC including but not limited 30 days paid vacation, flights to home country amongst others

Salary:
AED
25,000
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
Additional benefits: Health Insurance, 30 days vacation

Competencies • Expert-level knowledge of Accounting• General awareness of regulatory functions• Demonstrated professional excellence • 5 to 10 years of work experienceEducational requirements • Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other quantitative field• Certified Public Accountant / Chartered Accountant or any advanced Finance Degree• Good to have but not required Knowledge of drafting, implementing, and maintaining the following documents:• Risk Management Procedures• Risk Assessment Matrix• Internal Risk Assessment Process Report (annually)• Knowledge of Mandarin and/or experience of Mainland China• Knowledge of statistical tools for data analysis• Financial Modelling

A leading company in UAE. More

Employment:

Full Time

Treasury Management, Fund Accounting, Fund Administration, Financial Reporting, Portfolio Management, accounting, Financial audit, IFRSClient DetailsFinancial Services Client in KSADescription* Handling full Investment cycle post execution of trade till complete settlement and bookings.* Updating the portfolio management system.* Settlement & Reconciliation of Funds with Custodian.* Preparation and presentation of monthly fund admin pack comprising of different asset classes namely Fixed income, Money Market, Equities, Real Estate, Alternatives, Private Equities.* Providing management with income projections related to different investment class.* Preparation of monthly Liquidity, attribution, counterparty, currency exposure, risk analysis reports as per the company manual.* Providing the performance number to investment managers for their individual asset class.* Daily and Weekly treasury management – Accessing the cash requirement in order to meet the operational obligations and calculating the availability of buffer for investment plans.* Execution and follow up on the inward and outward remittances related to investments.* Communicating with the custodian and brokers/counterparties for settlement of the trades.* Ensuring all the KYC and necessary records are updated for the authorized signatory.* Validation of calculated NAV by Fund Admin on daily/ monthly/periodic basis.* Maintaining the books of records of the investment portfolios by completing end to end accounting entries* Preparation of Fund financial statements.* Involved in month end accounting along with the position and cash reconciliation.* Periodic reporting of performance for the Fund to the stake holders.Job OfferCompetitive salary package

* Strong asset management background 5+ years* Experience with Treasury Management, Fund Accounting, Fund Administration, Financial Reporting, Portfolio Management, accounting, Financial audit, IFRS* Expertise on excel and word to conduct analytics and business intelligence work.* Good understandings of analytics tools and excel formulas.* Good Knowledge of implementing Fund accounting software Advent Geneva.* Good Knowledge of MS Office* Working knowledge of Bloomberg terminal.

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