Dubai-based Group Financial Controller: Boardroom Finance Leader

TAAHEED; Dubai; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

TAAHEED is seeking a Group Financial Controller in Dubai to lead the consolidation, budgeting and five-year plans, coordinating a multinational finance team across Opcos. You will report to the Group CFO and participate in strategic decisions at board level.

The role requires ACA qualification, 10+ years PQE in manufacturing, and strong IFRS and costing knowledge. You will drive internal controls and finance policy implementation across the RFC network.

Qualifications

• ACA with 10+ years PQE and manufacturing industry experience.
• “IFRS proficiency and standard costing knowledge are essential.”
• Experience leading system/process improvements and managing a team.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills; present at Board level.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate and report at main board level the internal quarterly management figures, annual budget and five-year business plan.
• Coordinate Group monthly management reporting and ensure Opcos meet reporting requirements with variance commentary.
• Carry out financial reviews in Opcos to ensure accounts, forecasts, budgets and statutory accounts meet Group policies.
• Ensure effective accounting and internal controls for Head Office and RFC network.
• Coordinate RFC network and implement Group finance policies; standardise best practices in finance procedures.
• Assist with major initiatives (new territories, factories, distributors, JVs); define and deliver processes and resources.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Standard costing

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Board-level presentation

Process improvement

Team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

ACA Chartered Accountant

Job description

TAAHEED is seeking a Group Financial Controller in Dubai to lead the consolidation, budgeting and five-year plans, coordinating a multinational finance team across Opcos. You will report to the Group CFO and participate in strategic decisions at board level.

The role requires ACA qualification, 10+ years PQE in manufacturing, and strong IFRS and costing knowledge. You will drive internal controls and finance policy implementation across the RFC network.