Manager – Finance & Tax

Job Description

Responsibilities: 

• Compliance with the DFSA PIB module, as an Authorised Individual; 
• Submission of Company’s PIB returns through EPRS in a timely manner; 
• Provision of regular capital adequacy reports to the SEO and the Board, as agreed;   
• Provision of timely reports to the SEO and/or the Board on (i) Capital Resources; (ii) Risk Capital Requirements; and (iii) liquid assets; 
• Preparation of budgets and financial projections; anticipating issues, stress events and ensuring that the client company maintains adequate Capital and liquid Resources at all times; 
• Overseeing finance and accounting functions, ensuring that the accounts are maintained according to IFRS and applicable rules; 
• Establish and monitor the implementation of the Company’s financial policies, procedures, systems and controls; 
• Monitor and review financial transactions; 
• Monitoring the financial aspects in the internal audit function and liaise with the CO&MLRO as may be required, in relation to the Company’s financial aspects; and 
• Liaise with the external auditor to get their opinion on the financial statements and agreed-upon-procedure report on PIB; 
• Ensure compliance with the DFSA’s Principles for Authorised Individuals;
• Compliance with UAE VAT, CT and ESR compliances;
• Staying abreast with changes in the tax and regulatory landscape and ensuring prompt client compliances;
• Working alongside other functions to ensure prompt client delivery; 
• Support business development team in outsourced finance officer and tax related matters; 
• Representation to the FTA and other authorities for client’s tax related matters; 
• Ensure protections of information assets of IQ-EQ MU and to abide by the ISMS in place at IQ-EQ MU.