Director of Financial Strategy

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers International in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Senior Finance Leader to drive financial strategy, budgeting, and resource allocation across multiple projects. Lead risk management, forecasting, and performance reporting while guiding cross-department teams.

You will mentor the finance team and communicate complex insights to senior executives, ensuring alignment with company objectives and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years in financial management with 5+ in senior leadership.
• Experience leading finance for large projects across multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy, budgeting, and resource allocation for projects.
• Provide forecasting, performance analysis, and KPI reporting.
• Communicate insights to senior management and stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop the finance team.

Skills

Financial Decision-Making

Budget Development

Resource Allocation

Risk Management

Opportunity Identification

Financial Forecasting

Performance Monitoring

Financial Reporting

Stakeholder Communication

Team Leadership

Leadership & Influence

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Careers International in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Senior Finance Leader to drive financial strategy, budgeting, and resource allocation across multiple projects. Lead risk management, forecasting, and performance reporting while guiding cross-department teams.

You will mentor the finance team and communicate complex insights to senior executives, ensuring alignment with company objectives and risk controls.