Senior Finance Specialist - Treasury

Job Purpose

At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always ‘Fly Better.’ As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we’re driven by innovation and excellence. Join us as a Senior Finance Specialist - Treasury and play a key role in driving financial strategy and decision-making for a global business. Experience a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your financial expertise will be central to shaping the future of aviation while making a meaningful impact on a global stage.

The successful candidate will provide analytical and administrative support to Treasury's functions of financing, taxation investments, risk management and / or repatriation, banking and operations. This includes research, analytical reviews and recommendations, regular management reporting, MIS automation, accounting and compliance support, IT support and coordination of Treasury's back office activities.

In This Role, You Will

• Support respective section heads in day-to-day functions of Corporate Treasury.
• Ensure that the Treasury Management System is utilised efficiently by all the users in Group Corporate Treasury.
• Proactively train users for operating treasury systems.
• Recommend improvement in Treasury processes, systems and MIS related to financing, risk, investments, tax and treasury functions.
• Ensure section KPIs and other performance and risk measures are achieved and maintained.
• Support Financing section in providing monthly / quarterly reports to SVP - CT, EVP - SD and the Presidents relating to current / future financing cash flows, debt positions, etc. These include Cash Flow, Corporate Treasury, Quarterly Report, Future Financing requirements, etc. Assist in providing audit compliance reports to the external auditors.
• Provide back office support in terms of maintaining reliable records, managing contractual payments, keeping track of key contractual milestones, ensure internal treasury systems are up-to-date, coordination with GL for accounting financing transactions and liaising with the external to resolve any queries they may have.
• Monitor on-going debt service requirements under various financing facilities and ensure that payment instructions are issued on time (many of which once contractually committed are not subsequently triggered by routine invoices). Also, all credits to be tracked and ensured received on timely basis as contracted.
• Provide ongoing 'after care and maintenance' in respect to aircraft purchase agreements including management of pre-delivery payments, mile-stones and manufacturer credits. Key requirement is to be familiar with the financing outline of each aircraft in our portfolio and critical dates during the term of the facility. This would include ensuring that aircraft financing structures are accounted as per IAS (International Accounting Standards) on delivery as well as subsequent changes.
• Prepare annual budgets, forecasting / re-forecasting, long term plan projections, cash-flow, disclosure requirements on key financial measures, year-end annual report disclosures, presentation on group performance and other aspects of airline business / other market information based on the audience which include investors, banks, government agencies, leasing companies, aircraft manufacturers, etc.
  
  

Qualification

In order to be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements:

• University degree with a major in Finance.
• Professional experience in Finance within a large corporation or financial institution, preferably within a commercial Treasury department.
• Knowledge of financial markets and technical analysis.
• Strong analytical background.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expert knowledge of Excel and other office automation software.
  
  

Join our team of over 100,000 people and follow your passions into one of over 50 brands in the Emirates Group. We’re led by our world-famous airline, Emirates, and our global air services provider, dnata. All our leading brands - in travel, tourism, leisure, aviation, sport and retail - reflect our passion for innovation. We strive for exceptionally high standards in all the products and services we offer and we’ve built an admired global reputation because of it. Work with us to build exciting brands and progress your career in the Emirates Group.

Salary & benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what’s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.