Finance Manager – Power Solutions

Our client is a leading Kuwaiti business with a diverse portfolio across multiple industries. Their philosophy emphasizes developing innovative solutions with vast potential in multiple sectors aiming to create opportunities that foster business growth.

What we offer
In addition to a competitive tax-free salary and excellent benefits, you'll work in a professional, collaborative environment with a diverse team and numerous opportunities. Our client offers a rewarding career experience and is excited to connect with individuals seeking new challenges.

Who you are
You possess a strong background in financial management within the energy and power solutions sector. Your expertise includes budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and cost control, along with a deep understanding of industry trends and regulatory requirements.

Skills & Competencies:

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, lead, and grow a high-performing team.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of accounting policies with clarity in the application of IFRS & IAS

Education & Qualifications:

• Qualified CA,CPA,ACCA, CFA degree in finance & accounting
• Minimum 10 years of work experience
• Proven experience in Power solutions/Distribution/Heavy Electricals/Trading industry

Description
IIn this role, you will be responsible in managing Business Financial Controls, Strategic Planning, Reporting & Analytics, Risk Management and Stakeholder relations, ensuring financial integrity and alignment with organizational goals.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of comprehensive financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term strategic financial plans, directly influencing the company’s growth trajectory.
• Identify and assess financial risks and growth opportunities to enhance the company’s resilience and profitability.
• Plan and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to enhance operational efficiency
• Perform financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling and submitting report, analyzing industry trends and assessing financial health of the company.
• Deliver actionable insights through in-depth financial analysis to support executive decision-making.
• Drive business performance by closely monitoring financial outcomes against forecasts, identifying opportunities for optimization, and recommending strategic decisions.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Maintain compliance with applicable financial regulations and standards.
• Liaise with external auditors during the annual audit process and manage tax filings and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Draft and execute Risk management strategies that safeguard the company’s financial health.
• Work collaboratively with International counterparts to standardize financial systems and practices across the company’s global operations.
• Mentor and develop a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
• Provide training and development opportunities to build team capabilities and support career growth.