Job Description

• Bachelor Degree in related discipline with 8 years of relevant experience Postgraduate qualifications in Accounting / Commerce / Business studies with Professional qualification such as ACCA / ACA / CIMA / CPA / CWA/CA With 08 years of post-qualification work experience handling similar functions in a reputed organization of with 03 years in a Managerial role.
• OR two-year college Diploma with 10 years of relevant experience.
• OR Secondary School Certificate with relevant experience preferably 18 years’ experience in the same position.

Skills/Knowledge           

• Knowledge in operational issues and industrial developments.
• Prior experience in handling and review of Contracts and agreements Negotiation skills.
• Knowledge in Airline Industry.
• Knowledge in Business Objectives and Sector Development.
• Good Analytical, Presentation & Communication Skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge on Accounting standards and developments  Good Networking Skills.

Job Description

• Coordinate with Chief Financial officer to evaluate business proposals and other related activities.
• Review accounting systems of Catering units and ensure revenue integrity
• Analyze major elements of costs, initiate cost reduction measures wherever feasible and ensure that workable solutions are coordinated and implemented.
• Simplify and review internal sectional procedures to ensure better internal control, analysis and flow of activities Operation
• Ensure sales / service invoices are raised by Catering units in accordance with the contract / tariff within each invoicing cycle for all services rendered during the month.
• Ensure Key Performance Indicators of Business units and operating parameters are correctly classified, updated and maintained at all times.
• Review monthly performance reports of Catering business units and submit performance reports to the senior management in order to take necessary steps to further business purposes.
• Ensure that Company’s assets have been properly accounted for in compliance with IFRS / Company’s policies and procedures
• Ensure that the fixed asset register of the company is maintained up-to-date; take periodic measures to ensure that the information contained in the fixed asset register is validated against physical presence of assets.
• Ensure periodic reconciliation of General Ledger balances with Fixed Assets system balances
• Review fixed asset schedules including summary of additions, deletions and depreciation on reporting periods for review by statutory auditors
• Liaise with Statutory Auditors / State Audit and Internal Audit teams in respect of activities of the above finance sections to facilitate audit process
• Review Statutory / State Audit / Internal audit reports and ensure that corrective action steps are taken and avoid recurrence of such issues, thereby enhancing process improvements.
• Review Balance sheet account reconciliations for Catering business units, Expenditure & Cost Control section and Salalah related accounts on quarterly basis in order to ensure that they are devoid of any discrepancies. If any discrepancies are found, take necessary action / steps in coordination with the respective section heads and personnel.
• Facilitate Finance – Treasury section with customer related documents / information / clarifications for timely collection of Accounts Receivable
• Analyze / review major variances of costs on a monthly basis and assist Finance - MIS in preparing management information reports.
• Analyze and report to Senior Management on key expenses to exercise control / corrective action.
• Carry out process and system related improvements / enhancements to meet the business requirements.
• Review the present workflow of activities to simplify and to ensure adequate internal controls / checks are implemented.
• Monitor and address process improvements in work related areas for simplification of work methods.
• Automate finance processes to minimize human interventions and to enhance productivity.
• Ensure compliance with legal and audit requirements.

Skills Required

• Communication
• Analytical
• Presentation skills