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Savills Middle East

Savills Middle East

Finance Manager

Role

Finance Manager

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Job description

We are seeking a conscientious and driven Finance Manager to join our thriving Savills Middle East Egypt office. The role will be based in Arkan Plaza , Sheikh Zayed, and requires flexibility and a proactive attitude.

The successful candidate will take full responsibility for asset reporting and will carry out all job-related functions for assigned properties efficiently and within set deadlines. Strong analytical skills and effective communication are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Month‑End Close

Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with IFRS and Group accounting policies

Post (sometimes prepare) journal entries, accruals, and adjustments

Perform month‑end and year‑end close activities in accordance with reporting deadlines

Prepare and reconcile balance sheet schedules and general ledger accounts

Support the accounting team with their daily queries

Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable

Support the accounts Payable and accounts receivable teams ensuring timely and accurate booking of supplier and clients invoices and payments

Review bad debt provisioning calculation and aging analysis

Investigate and resolve AP and AR discrepancies

Payroll & Bank Reconciliations

Review payroll including all accounting entries and related reconciliations

Review monthly bank reconciliations and investigate reconciling items

Reporting & Compliance

Prepare monthly financial reports for internal management and regional consolidation

Support statutory reporting requirements and local compliance obligations

Ensure adherence to internal control procedures and Group policies

Prepare the group monthly reporting package and address all related queries

Audit & Controls

Act as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors

Prepare audit schedules and co-lead the audit process

Support the implementation and continuous improvement of financial controls

Support testing and data migration for 365 MSD (F&O) implementations

Budgeting Support

Support with budgeting and forecasting

Assist with investigating variances actuals vs. budget on monthly basis

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Education & Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline

Qualified CPA, CMA, or CA is required

Experience

Minimum 6 years’ experience in accounting roles, preferably within a structured corporate environment

Experience in professional services, real estate, or multi‑entity organisations is an added advantage

Audit background (Big 4 or reputable audit firm) is a strong advantage

CPA/CMA/CA is an added advantage

Skills & Technical Competencies

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS

Hands‑on experience with general ledger, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, cash and month‑end close

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. D365, Sun Systems, Hyperion)

Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet reporting deadlines

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Key Attributes

Strong sense of ownership and accountability

Well‑organized with effective time management skills

Able to work independently and as part of a wider regional team

Professional, methodical, and controls‑focused

Comfortable working in a structured finance environment with clear governance requirements

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