Finance Manager
Role Overview
The Finance Manager oversees financial strategy, performance and operational finance across the client’s automotive division.
The automotive business includes vehicle leasing, spare parts and service-centre operations.
The role is full-time and permanent; the description states Sharjah, UAE.
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Role overview
The Finance Manager oversees financial strategy, performance and operational finance across the client’s automotive division.
The automotive business includes vehicle leasing, spare parts and service-centre operations.
The role is full-time and permanent; the description states Sharjah, UAE.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement financial strategies to maximize profitability across vehicle leasing, spare parts and service-centre operations.
- Lead annual budgeting, financial forecasting, variance analysis and performance reporting.
- Manage fleet and leasing finance, including cash flow, residual values, depreciation and fleet asset financing.
- Oversee spare parts inventory controls, stock obsolescence provisions and gross margin analysis.
- Monitor service-centre financial performance, labour efficiency, WIP, warranty receivables and repair-order costing.
- Ensure monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting follows IFRS/local GAAP.
- Maintain compliance with UAE VAT, Corporate Tax regulations and internal audit controls.
- Lead and mentor the finance team; work with operational heads to improve cost efficiency and revenue growth.
Requirements and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.
- At least 5–7 years of experience in a senior finance role within the automotive industry.
- CPA, ACCA, CFA or MBA is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of vehicle leasing and fleet management, spare parts inventory and stock turnover, and service-centre operations including labour efficiency, WIP and warranty processing.
- Advanced knowledge of SAP or Oracle ERP, or automotive DMS platforms such as CDK/Keyloop.
- Strong MS Excel skills, analytical capabilities and financial reporting expertise.
- Leadership skills and ability to communicate financial insights effectively to non-finance stakeholders.
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