Head of Finance

ABOUT THE ROLE

ASM Global teams across the world are innate problem solvers and people who thrive on the excitement of developing events that create opportunity and connection. We are meticulous planners, innovative thinkers, relationship specialists and acutely experienced business leaders who love what they do.

At ASM Global, we love events, its what we do. Its a part of our DNA and what drives us.

• Reporting to the Director of Business Services, the Head of Finance is responsible for running the Coca-Cola Arena’s Finance & Administration Department efficiently and proactively on a day-to-day basis.
• To support the Director of Business Services on long-term strategy and departmental growth.
• A strong emphasis will be placed on effective leadership, efficient and transparent accounting practices, financial planning & strategy, establishing financial policies and procedures, and having an overview of the activities and budgets for each department.
• The ability to train, develop, coach and mentor members of the Finance department is essential.

ABOUT YOU

Everyday our people are responsible for delivering extraordinary experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.

You will have a shared values and people-centric mind set and genuinely want to make a difference. Thats what makes you stand out from the crowd and why we want to meet with you.

You should have: 

• Degree or certification in Accounting, Finance or Commerce
• Qualified Accountant – ACA, CIMA or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in similar role
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in corporate reporting, FP&A or management accounting
• 2 years’ experience man​aging >=5 people
• Strong experience in financial reporting
• Previous experience in the UAE, preferably in the event industry
• Experience of using Microsoft ERP Solutions
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Fluent in English, Arabic will be a plus