1. Strategic Financial Operations Leadership
• Define and implement a region-wide finance operations strategy aligned with
corporate objectives.
• Manage FP&A operational support, accounting operations, AP/AR, treasury support,
tax operations, and financial reporting activities.
• Drive standardisation of processes across markets, ensuring consistent service
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delivery while accommodating local regulatory requirements.
• Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on finance operations scalability, risk,
cost optimisation, and capability maturity.
2. Service Delivery Management
• Build and lead centralized/shared service functions for efficiency.
• Establish SLAs, monitor performance metrics, and ensure cost-efficient operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer experience, reduce
rework, and improve turnaround times.
• Manage transitions of finance processes into the GCC, including knowledge transfer,
stabilisation, and post-transition optimisation.
3. Process Governance & Compliance
• Strengthen internal controls, compliance programs, and adherence to statutory
requirements in GCC markets.
• Lead interaction and readiness for internal and external audits.
• Partner with Risk, Legal, Tax, and Compliance teams to proactively identify, assess,
and mitigate operational and financial risks.
• Ensure robust documentation of processes, controls, SOPs, and RCMs across finance
operations.
4. Technology & Process Automation
• Drive automation initiatives (ERP enhancements, RPA) to improve accuracy and
reduce cycle times.
• Leverage data analytics for insights, forecasting, and decision support.
• Partner with IT and digital teams to define system roadmaps, implement
enhancements, and ensure adoption across finance teams.
• Champion a data-driven and continuous improvement mindset within finance
operations.
5. Stakeholder & People Management• Partner with Business Units, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and IT for delivery of integrated
solutions.
• Lead, develop, and coach finance operations team.
• Support talent attraction, onboarding, performance management, and capability
uplift aligned with GCC growth plans.
• Balance global standardisation with local market needs through strong stakeholder
engagement and communication.
• Support leadership with timely, accurate, and insightful financial information to
enable strategic decision-making.6. Budgeting & Vendor Management
• Oversee budgeting, headcount planning, resource forecasting, and productivity
modelling for Finance operations.
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1. Strategic Financial Operations Leadership
• Define and implement a region-wide finance operations strategy aligned with
corporate objectives.
• Manage FP&A operational support, accounting operations, AP/AR, treasury support,
tax operations, and financial reporting activities.
• Drive standardisation of processes across markets, ensuring consistent service
delivery while accommodating local regulatory requirements.
• Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on finance operations scalability, risk,
cost optimisation, and capability maturity.
2. Service Delivery Management
• Build and lead centralized/shared service functions for efficiency.
• Establish SLAs, monitor performance metrics, and ensure cost-efficient operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer experience, reduce
rework, and improve turnaround times.
• Manage transitions of finance processes into the GCC, including knowledge transfer,
stabilisation, and post-transition optimisation.
3. Process Governance & Compliance
• Strengthen internal controls, compliance programs, and adherence to statutory
requirements in GCC markets.
...
• Lead interaction and readiness for internal and external audits.
• Partner with Risk, Legal, Tax, and Compliance teams to proactively identify, assess,
and mitigate operational and financial risks.
• Ensure robust documentation of processes, controls, SOPs, and RCMs across finance
operations.
4. Technology & Process Automation
• Drive automation initiatives (ERP enhancements, RPA) to improve accuracy and
reduce cycle times.
• Leverage data analytics for insights, forecasting, and decision support.
• Partner with IT and digital teams to define system roadmaps, implement
enhancements, and ensure adoption across finance teams.
• Champion a data-driven and continuous improvement mindset within finance
operations.
5. Stakeholder & People Management• Partner with Business Units, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and IT for delivery of integrated
solutions.
• Lead, develop, and coach finance operations team.
• Support talent attraction, onboarding, performance management, and capability
uplift aligned with GCC growth plans.
• Balance global standardisation with local market needs through strong stakeholder
engagement and communication.
• Support leadership with timely, accurate, and insightful financial information to
enable strategic decision-making.6. Budgeting & Vendor Management
• Oversee budgeting, headcount planning, resource forecasting, and productivity
modelling for Finance operations.
experience
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