Job Description


Role & Responsibilities



Uniqus is seeking looking for an experienced and driven
Assistant Manager with a Financial Services background to join our ARC team. The role involves delivering high-impact advisory services to clients in the banking, insurance, asset management, and fintech sectors, with a focus on complex IFRS matters, regulatory reporting, and transaction accounting.



This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile FS clients and complex financial reporting engagements in a fast-paced and dynamic market.




Responsibilities:

• Support and manage ARC projects for FS clients, including:

• IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IFRS 17 implementations and advisory

• Financial instruments accounting (valuation, classification, impairment)

• Preparation and review of financial statements under IFRS

• Finance transformation and process optimization

• Conduct technical accounting research and prepare client deliverables, including technical memos and position papers.

• Work closely with FS clients to assess their accounting and financial reporting processes and provide tailored solutions.

• Support Managers and Partners in project planning, execution, and client management.

• Supervise and coach junior team members, ensuring high-quality deliverables.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams

• Assist in business development efforts, proposals, and client presentations.




Requirements




>> THE INDIVIDUAL

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA) is required.

• 4-6 years of experience in accounting advisory or audit, with a minimum of 2-3 years working with FS clients (banks, insurers, investment firms).

• Strong understanding of IFRS, especially standards relevant to financial instruments and insurance contracts.

• Experience in the UAE or wider GCC financial services market is a strong advantage.

• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of data analytics tools is a plus.

• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.




>> Qualification

• Opportunity to work with top-tier FS clients in the region

• Exposure to complex financial reporting and regulatory matters

• Dynamic and collaborative work environment

• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

• Ongoing support for professional development