Veolia Hiring for Jr. Financial Controller Near & Middle East (1-year local contract in Dubai) Job at Dubai Full Time

Company Description

*Only considering candidates with prior financial controlling experience + currently in Dubai + immediately available. No agencies please.* Applications invited before Fri 14 Oct 2022. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

_ About VEOLIA GROUP

Veolia is the world’s largest environmental services company. www.veolia.com

For over 160 years, Veolia has provided public and private sectors with a range of Water, Energy and Waste Management solutions and services which are vital to human development and sustainable growth. With over 200,000 employees on five continents, Veolia designs and deploys useful, practical solutions for the management of Water, Waste and Energy that are contributing to a radical turnaround of the current situation. Through these three complementary activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, to preserve available resources and to renew them.

Veolia Group achieved revenues of EUR 28.5billion in 2021. (In 2020) the Veolia Group served 95mn inhabitants with drinking water, 62mn with sanitation, produced nearly 43mn MWH of energy, and recycled 47mn tonnes of waste.

Veolia aims to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our goal is to build a better 21st century. We therefore see ourselves as #resourcers.

_ VEOLIA IN THE NEAR & MIDDLE EAST

Veolia has operated in the Middle East for over 30 years, providing innovative and sustainable water & waste services to industries, governments & communities, retail and commercial businesses. With more than 3,000 employees in the Middle East and a strong regional network of ~12 offices in the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey. Consolidated revenues > 300 MEUR / Managed revenues > 500 MEUR. Veolia currently has over 6,000 project references of work delivered in the region, and continues to develop new projects through public-private partnerships and innovative contractual schemes. www.veolia.com/middleeast

Job Description

The Junior Financial Controller‘s responsibilities cover projects/entities in the Veolia Near & Middle East business region – under various project-contractual schemes and business models, with approximately 30 reporting entities across 12 countries, for a consolidated turnover of 100 MEUR. They will support the preparation of financial reporting for Veolia N&ME (actuals, forecasts, budget) and perform analysis of reporting of all the entities of the scope. The Junior Financial Controller reports to the Senior Financial Controller Near & Middle East, and will be based full-time at the regional head office in Dubai, UAE. This is a one-year fixed-term position, on a local contract.

*Only considering candidates with prior financial controlling experience + currently in Dubai + immediately available. No agencies please.* Applications invited before Fri 14 Oct 2022. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duties of the role

• Support coordination of the closings : ensure accuracy (P&L, Balance sheet, Cash Flow items) and on time submission by subsidiaries in the consolidation software
• Support the update and improvement of consolidation data and various reports: KFIs, Savings, CAPEX, Segments and bridge analysis on a regular basis
• Support preparation of Excel reports by retrieving data for all Key Financial Indicators, detailed P&L Analysis and help deliver presentation templates of monthly results in strict respect of deadlines
• Help coordination of the closings on Veolia BI tool (Pixel). Ensure timely and accurate submissions by subsidiaries in the BI software, in line with Veolia guidelines and standards
• Help coordination of budget and forecasts reporting: budget submission (yearly and monthly); two Forecasts per year (forecast) + one Long-Term Plan
• Support consolidation reporting (Vector and consolidation tool).
• Improve automation of all reporting and format of reporting
• Provide ad hoc analyses and reports as requested

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (equivalent to Master II in France) is essential
• Professional Qualification in Accounting or Finance (equivalent to CPA) would be a plus
• Prior work experience of 2 years in junior finance role
• Prior experience in financial reporting and financial controlling
• Currently based in Dubai and immediately available

Applications invited before Fri 14 Oct 2022. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional Information

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete or exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities that will be carried out by the selected candidate.

Veolia Middle East does not and shall not discriminate in any forms in its recruitment processes.