The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the global governing body for the sport, which administers all aspects of international cricket. We are currently looking for a Financial Controller, based at our headquarters in Dubai, UAE. The role will report to the ICCs Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and will be responsible for managing the smooth day-to-day running of the department operations and building on the financial systems and processes.
Principal Accountabilities Responsibilities of the Financial Controller include but are not limited to the following: Overall management of all day-to-day operations of the finance department; Managing the budgeting and forecasting process and steering the monthly MIS dashboards and reporting; Managing the external audit and the finalisation of ICCs audited financial statements in full compliance with IFRS and applicable laws and regulations;
Knowledge, Skills, Attitude and Experience Qualified Accountant from an internationally recognized institution with a minimum of 15 years of post-qualification experience; Significantly demonstrated experience in a similar role and expertise in finance and accounts is essential; Previous experience in the sports, media sector and international exposure is preferred; Excellent communication skills with proven ability to present to the management, Committees and the board; Previous experience in managing the day-to-day running of a mid-sized finance team of 5-6 individuals is essential; Should be well versed with IFRS; A very hands-on approach and experience is essential to this role; Well-developed analytical, administrative and computer skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to work efficiently and lead in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; Significant experience operating and advising at an executive level; Ability to simplify matters to enable quick understanding of issues and enable quick decision making;
Conditions of Employment The position will report to the Chief Financial Officer at the ICC; The role is based in our headquarters in Dubai, UAE; The selected candidate will be required to provide two recent work references; and The compensation offered will commensurate with qualifications and experience. If you feel that you can meet the challenge, please email your CV, with a covering letter detailing your current salary and benefits and expectations to: recruitment@icc-cricket.com. The last date to respond to this advert is May 12th, 2020. Due to the overwhelming number of quality applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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