Job Description: Finance Manager – Garment Firm (Qatar)

Position Overview:
Our client, a reputed organization based in Qatar is interested in recruiting an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations. The Firm has been in operation for 33 plus years and engaged in garments retail, watches and perfumes in the luxury segments in addition to trading. Our client is the most preferred community retailer in Qatar

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Planning & Analysis:
2. Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s business objectives.
   Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial models to guide decision-making.
   Monitor key financial metrics, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
   
3. Accounting & Reporting:
4. Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger.
   Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with local and international standards.
   Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings and audits.
   
5. Cost Management:
6. Analyze production costs, supply chain expenses, and inventory management to maximize profitability.
   Implement cost-control measures without compromising product quality.
   
7. Cash Flow & Treasury Management:
8. Manage cash flow to ensure liquidity and operational efficiency.
   Handle banking relationships, funding, and investment opportunities.
   
9. Compliance & Risk Management:
10. Ensure adherence to tax laws, labor regulations, and industry-specific compliance standards.
    Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
    
11. Team Leadership:
12. Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, and marketing.
    
13. Strategic Contributions:
14. Provide financial insights to support strategic initiatives, including market expansion and new product launches.
    Evaluate potential investment opportunities and partnerships.
    

Qualifications:

(CA/Inter-CA/ MBA -Finance or Post graduate in Commerce

· CA/Inter-CA/ MBA -Finance ,CMA,CPA   or Postgraduate in Commerce or a related field

• Proven experience (10+ years) in financial management, preferably within the garment industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and ERP systems.
• Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, QuickBooks, SAP).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Key Competencies:

• Deep understanding of garment industry dynamics, including supply chain and production processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic mindset with attention to detail and a focus on driving results.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing garment firm, playing a critical role in shaping its financial health and future success.