Assistant Manager – Finance

Jobs at Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobs at Dubai invites an experienced Assistant Manager – Finance to drive financial planning, budgeting, and reporting while ensuring regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with leadership to translate strategy into financial action and manage day-to-day accounting operations.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, team leadership, and the ability to deliver accurate management information under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Education and Certifications: CA, CMA, CPA.
• Experience: At least 5-8 years in financial management or similar roles.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Excel and Oracle; GAAP/IFRS and reporting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform Financial Planning & Analysis, create models, forecasts, and budgets.
• Oversee budgeting processes and align with business objectives.
• Manage accounting operations, payroll, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audits, and risk controls.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, driving performance and development.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Education

CA/CMA/CPA

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Assistant Manager – Finance

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be instrumental in financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They will work closely with leadership to implement financial strategies and support the accomplishment of business objectives.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis:

• Create and maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets.
• Analyze financial data to spot trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide valuable insights to guide strategic decision-making.

Budget Management:

• Prepare and oversee annual budgets, ensuring they align with business objectives.
• Review and authorize departmental budgets and expenses.

Accounting & Reporting:

• Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, and collaborate with Finance Shared Services (FSS).
• Generate accurate financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure the timely completion of month-end and year-end closing processes.

Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, financial standards, and reporting requirements.
• Oversee audits and coordinate with both internal and external auditors.
• Identify financial risks and take steps to mitigate them.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor the finance team, promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork.
• Enhance team capabilities through training and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education and Certifications:CA, CMA, CPA
• Experience:At least 5-8 years of experience in financial management or a similar role.
• Technical Skills:
  • Expertise in Advanced Excel and Oracle.
  • In-depth understanding of financial regulations, standards (GAAP/IFRS), and reporting requirements.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and handle multiple priorities.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic mindset and strong business insight.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ethical approach with a focus on achieving results.