Note: this position is based in Baghdad, please apply if you are only willing to relocate.
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Project Type: Large-Scale Construction Project
Reports To: CEO
Job Summary:
A leading Iraqi construction company is seeking an experienced (Finance Manager), to lead the finance function for a major project based in Baghdad.
The ideal candidate will manage a team of 5 accountants and ensure accurate financial planning, reporting, compliance, and cost control.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise and guide a team of 5 accountants.
* Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for the project.
* Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.
* Manage project cash flow, vendor payments, and financial risk.
* Coordinate with HQ and external auditors as needed.
* Implement internal controls and cost monitoring systems.
Requirements:
* Minimum 8-10 years of experience in finance/accounting, preferably with large companies or projects.
* Previous experience in the construction or infrastructure sector is a plus.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Willingness to relocate to Baghdad (accommodation and transporation provided).
* Proficiency in ERP systems and financial reporting tools.