Executive Assistant

Project Manager - Fitouts

Finance Controller

Talent Partner- Executive Search and Talent Pipelining

Personal Assistant

Role Description: <ul><li>Our Client is seeking a highly organized and professional Executive Assistant to support senior leadership.</li><li>The role involves managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling communications, and ensuring smooth day to day operations of the executive office.</li></ul> Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Support planning of events, reviews, and executive engagements.</li><li>Track action items and ensure timely follow up.</li><li>Might have to travel to Abu Dhabi office on need basis.</li></ul> Requirements: Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field.</li><li>5+ years’ experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).</li><li>Strong communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.</li></ul> Key Competencies&nbsp; <ul><li>Excellent organization and time management.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and professionalism.</li><li>Ability to multitask and work under pressure.</li><li>High level of confidentiality and discretion.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>This person will be responsible for Business development &amp; Technical Specifications for Fitout product categories (Tile adhesives, Waterproofing, Resilient flooring &amp; Resin flooring) by working with both Fitout companies, Contractors &amp; Sub-contractors.</li><li>The ideal candidate should have experience in handling larger projects with Fitout cos / contractors &amp; should have worked with consultants for specifications. Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in construction chemicals industry with a strong technical background and business development. He/she should have effective communication and project management skills.</li><li>This role will report to VP-Sales &amp; Marketing (Fitout) in Dubai.</li></ul> Responsibilities:&nbsp; 1.Business Development <ul><li>Develop &amp; expand the fit-out and contractor customer base inline with the Business Plan.</li><li>Understand Industry standard &amp; methods and recommend appropriate products &amp; systems.</li><li>Translate market insights into actionable recommendations for product and service improvements.</li><li>Plan &amp; execute trainings &amp; product trials for customers as per their requirements.</li></ul> 2.Specification development: <ul><li>Collaborate with consultants to define clear and comprehensive technical product specification.</li><li>Review and refine consultant deliverables to ensure alignment with project goals for the fit-out companies and their sub-contractors.</li><li>Facilitate and undertake technical presentations with consultants.</li></ul> 3.Sales Management <ul><li>To deliver a profitable value &amp; volume growth across categories&nbsp;.</li><li>Ensure adherence to the commercial policy</li><li>Track &amp; manage multiple Projects through Project management tools with proper reviews and actions to improve.</li></ul> Requirements:	 Experience <ul><li>8–10+ years in construction chemicals/building materials.</li><li>Strong exposure to fit-out project sales and specification selling.</li><li>Experience handling large projects with fit-out contractors and consultants.</li><li>UAE market experience preferred.</li></ul> Technical Exposure (Must Have) <ul><li>Tile adhesives.</li><li>Waterproofing systems.</li><li>Flooring systems (resilient / resin / coatings).</li><li>Application methods and site troubleshooting.</li><li>Technical submittals and approvals.</li></ul> Skills &amp; Competencies <ul><li>Specification-led business development.</li><li>Project pipeline management.</li><li>Stakeholder management across consultants, contractors, applicators.</li><li>Technical presentation skills.</li><li>Commercial acumen.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li></ul> Education <ul><li>Engineering degree (Civil / Chemical / Mechanical )</li></ul>

&nbsp;ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Financial Controller is responsible for the overall financial management of the manufacturing business as well as the regional office in the UAE. Leading a team of 4, the role focuses on business partnering, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, compliance, audit, tax and treasury functions. Financial Accounting &amp; Reporting • Lead the Finance team to deliver accurate and timely accounting and reporting • Ensure compliance with local regulations, IFRS and Group policies • Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes • Provide stakeholders with reports and response to information requests. Business Partnering • Be a strong business partner to the site management team, working closely to grow the business, increase profitability and cash and achieve the Group’s business objectives. • Support the General Manager in analyzing business results and drivers, preparing slides for business reviews with local management team and Group. • Support the Commercial team in securing business including fast turnaround for quotations, new customer set up, having efficient processes as well as collections. • Support the Operations team with analysis and valuable insights, cost and variance reports. Compliance &amp; Controls •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure compliance with local regulations and Group’s policies and procedures such as Code of Ethics, Know Your Customer/Supplier, trade compliance regulations with a high level of integrity •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Implement key controls in accordance with the Groups standards •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Evaluate business processes for efficiency and internal control improvement •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to identify risk and work with stakeholders to mitigate them •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Work with external and internal auditors to deliver desired outcomes Treasury &amp; Secretarial •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Compliance with the Group’s Treasury policy •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide accurate cash-flow forecasting •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor and manage working capital, capex and cash •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee banking, insurance and company secretarial matters Cost Recharge &amp; Transfer Pricing •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversees financial operations for both the Dubai manufacturing site and regional office. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead the cost recharge process for global support activities, ensuring transparency and compliance with intercompany agreements. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Collaborate with finance teams in Indonesia, Thailand, and Hungary to align cost allocation methodologies. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain robust transfer pricing documentation and ensure alignment with OECD guidelines. Tax Grant Compliance •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Act as the gatekeeper for business activities under the 0% tax grant, ensuring operations remain within approved scope. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor and document business transactions to demonstrate ongoing compliance with grant conditions. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Liaise with legal and tax advisors to manage risks and respond to regulatory inquiries. Risk Management &amp; Governance •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conduct regular risk assessments across financial operations, including cost recharge, transfer pricing, AR, and banking. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proactively identify and escalate financial risks, and lead cross-functional resolution efforts. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and transparency. Strategic Collaboration •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Partner with global and regional finance teams to drive operational efficiency and financial integrity. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate knowledge sharing and process harmonization across sites. QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Degree in Accounting •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;More than 15 years of experience with recent years as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing MNC •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hands on experience in costing and manufacturing finance, •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong working knowledge of accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, compliance, audit, tax and treasury functions. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Familiarity with IFRS and UAE regulations •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hands on experience reporting in Hyperion/Cognos •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong business partner to General Manager, Operations Manager and other functional heads •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong leadership, influencing and communication skills, strong drive for results, analytical, good organization and with the ability to work with different cultures and all levels of an organization. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proficiency in ERP systems - SAP and advanced Excel. •Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed organization.

About the client Our client is a global leader in talent solutions following a transformative partnership that creates a new market leader. With over three decades of trusted expertise and offices across the USA, UK, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, Dubai, India, Singapore, and Hong Kong, they work with the worlds most influential and respected businesses on a truly global scale. They deliver research-driven talent mapping, pipelining, and executive search services to Fortune 500 and FTSE companies worldwide, utilising their cutting-edge talent intelligence capabilities to help organisations attract, hire, and retain exceptional talent across all markets. Role Purpose: <ul><li>The Talent Partner (Executive Search and Talent Pipelining) specialises in executive search to support leadership recruitment across our life sciences portfolio.</li><li>This role combines executive recruiting expertise with partnership skills to identify, attract, assess, and secure top tier talent.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities: Executive Search Recruiter: <ul><li>Partnering with TA teams and senior stakeholders to support comprehensive executive talent strategies aligned with business objectives and succession planning</li><li>Supporting complex executive search assignments for leadership positions</li><li>Building and maintaining executive talent pipelines</li></ul>&nbsp;Executive Candidate Experience: <ul><li>Delivering white-glove candidate experience throughout the executive search process from initial confidential outreach through successful placement</li><li>Conducting in-depth executive interviews focusing on leadership competencies, strategic thinking, and cultural alignment</li><li>Managing complex offer negotiations involving equity packages, executive compensation, and relocation requirements</li></ul>&nbsp;Search Process Excellence &amp; Market Intelligence: <ul><li>Executing comprehensive executive search methodologies including market mapping and competitive intelligence</li><li>Conducting advanced market research including industry analysis, compensation benchmarking, and talent landscape assessments</li><li>Developing comprehensive market reports and talent mapping studies for client presentations</li><li>Maintaining executive network and industry relationships for future search opportunities</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp;Personal Attributes: <ul><li>Highest level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential executive information</li><li>Cultural sensitivity and global perspective for international searches</li><li>Resilience and adaptability in managing high-stakes, complex search assignments</li></ul>&nbsp;Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelors degree is a plus; MBA or advanced degree preferred, ideally with life sciences/pharmaceutical/biomedical or similar</li><li>Preferred experience within recruitment or professional environment</li><li>Life sciences industry knowledge or relevant experience preferred</li></ul>

Do you have a keen attention to detail and desire to be a part of a prosperous and dynamic industry? If so, you could be working for the world’s largest company and be based from their HQ in Dhahran, an hour’s drive from Bahrain and a 1 hour flight from Dubai. Our client is currently seeking a high calibre Personal Assistant to support high profile stakeholders and facilitate growth across their organisation. Aramco believe they owe their success to their people and processes; your role will be the supportive force behind both. You will have opportunities to join one of their hiring organisations within Operations, Upstream or Downstream, or across service organizations such as HR, Finance, Law, Technology and many more. Your primary role will be to provide support to ensure the efficient operation of the office you are assigned to. Some highlights of what this opportunity would include:•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tax-Free income: All your hard-earned money in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia is completely tax free.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Attractive perks: Our client is committed to ensuring a smooth transition offering relocation fees, heavily subsidized housing, and food is all covered as part of the package.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Saudi Arabia is undergoing significant transformation and modernisation, creating a more cosmopolitan environment to attract the world’s best talent The role will be responsible for things like diary management, handling travel/accommodation bookings, and making a crucial impact on the companys seamless operations. If you’re interested in finding more about this role, click on the apply button. We’d be delighted to connect to provide much more detail about the role, company and package.

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