Assistant Finance Manager - UAE National

Emirates Islamic; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Islamic is seeking a Finance – RBWM Unit team member to manage finance activities, budget monitoring, and financial reporting for the EI RBWM business. You will collaborate across channels and cost-linked projects, ensuring data accuracy and governance.

The role targets individuals with foundational accounting qualifications, attention to detail, and the ability to support NSC MI and audit documentation within a leading Islamic bank in the UAE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in finance operations or accounting support, preferably in banking or financial services.
• Knowledge of Oracle Financials or SAP is preferred.
• Pursuing or holding a foundational accounting qualification (CAT, AAT or equivalent) is preferred.
• ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent qualifications are an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Understanding of internal controls, financial procedures and data confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data within core reporting systems.
• Process routine financial transactions in line with established procedures and reporting deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial governance and documentation standards.
• Support financial reporting and business performance analysis through accurate data collation.
• Identify and elevate discrepancies, processing delays and system issues.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation for audit and reconciliation purposes.

Skills

finance operations

analytical skills

communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Accounting/Finance

Tools

Oracle Financials

SAP

Job description

Job Description

The Finance – RBWM Unit leads & manages all the Finance activities for EI RBWM business of the Bank by setting up/driving the performance, planning & budgeting and financial reporting & controls related to EI RBWM business in EI including channel & cost linked projects. business case validation, actual spend versus budget monitoring, NSC MI support.

Job Description

The Finance – RBWM Unit leads & manages all the Finance activities for EI RBWM business of the Bank by setting up/driving the performance, planning & budgeting and financial reporting & controls related to EI RBWM business in EI including channel & cost linked projects. business case validation, actual spend versus budget monitoring, NSC MI support.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data within core reporting systems.
• Process routine financial transactions in line with established procedures and reporting deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial governance and documentation standards.
• Support financial reporting and business performance analysis through accurate data collation.
• Identify and elevate discrepancies, processing delays and system issues.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation for audit and reconciliation purposes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in finance operations or accounting support, preferably within banking or financial services.
• Knowledge of financial systems such as Oracle Financials or SAP is preferred.
• Pursuing or holding a foundational accounting qualification (CAT, AAT or equivalent) is preferred.
• ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent accounting qualifications are an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Understanding of internal controls, financial procedures and data confidentiality.

About Us

EIB

Emirates Islamic was launched in 2004 to deliver the highest standards of banking services in line with Shari'a principles.

As one of the leading Islamic banks in the UAE, Emirates Islamic offers exciting career opportunities for highly motivated professionals and graduates. At Emirates Islamic, we believe that our Employees are our biggest asset and we continuously invest in Talent Management & Training and Development programmes to help them excel professionally and achieve success in their chosen career.

Emiratization is a key strategic objective at Emirates Islamic. We provide training to talented, young Emaratis under dedicated programmes that shape their ambition, passion & commitment and guide them to become the future leaders of the organization as well as the overall financial sector.

We are driven by our values of Innovation, Customer Service, Ambition & Ownership and are always looking for talent to add to our diverse work environment comprising of over 60 nationalities.