Group Reporting & Consolidation Manager

About the role

EDGE, an advanced technology group headquartered in the UAE and based in Abu Dhabi, is seeking a Reporting and Consolidation Manager to oversee its Group financial consolidation and reporting process. The role ensures the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of consolidated financial reporting across multiple subsidiaries and clusters.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the accurate and compliant preparation and presentation of Group financial reports, managing end-to-end consolidation of financial statements from entities within the Group in line with IFRS.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data, including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency translations.
• Monitor changes in accounting standards and assess their impact on consolidation, implementing necessary adjustments.
• Work with entity finance teams to gather financial data, train them on consolidation processes and ensure consistent reporting and adherence to consolidation timelines.
• Support due diligence and integration activities for acquisitions, and coordinate month-end and quarter-end closing, annual financial statements and year-end audits.
• Prepare and present financial reports to executives and stakeholders, liaise with external auditors and respond to financial information requests.
• Identify improvements to streamline and automate reporting and consolidation, collaborating with IT and finance teams on financial consolidation software and tools.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• At least 10 years of proven experience in financial reporting and consolidation, intercompany accounting or related roles within a global organization.
• Preferred: professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, CA or CMA.
• Preferred: experience in a manufacturing or industrial organization, preferably a large multinational or complex group; exposure to M&A, treasury and financial reporting.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines.
• English proficiency required.

What we offer

• Highly competitive, tax-free salaries.
• Benefits that may include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for children.
• A learning academy and digital learning platforms, career support and collaboration with global talent.