Mid to Senior level (multiple roles) in Finance - Emiratisation

Emaar; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai is seeking highly skilled Emirati Finance Professionals to join their dynamic finance team. The role involves overseeing financial planning, reporting, accounts payable, and corporate finance. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and deep financial expertise, ensuring timely delivery of financial information for strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in finance, with 3-5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning process, including budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance.
• Manage accounts payable and improve processing efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Master’s degree or CPA, CFA, CMA

Tools

Financial Software

ERP Systems

Excel

Job description

Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Emirati Finance Professionals, to join our dynamic finance team.

This role will be responsible for overseeing financial planning & analysis (FP&A), financial reporting, accounts payable, corporate finance, and financial consolidation. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, deep financial expertise, and a strategic mindset to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial information to support business decision-making and long-term financial planning.

Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):

• Lead the financial planning process, including annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial projections.
• Analyze business performance against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
• Collaborate with department heads to align business strategies and financial targets.

Financial Reporting:

• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Review and analyze financial performance, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial reports to stakeholders, including senior management, investors, and regulatory bodies.
• Identify key financial metrics and deliver meaningful insights to drive business decisions.

Accounts Payable:

• Manage the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies related to accounts payable.
• Review and improve processes to enhance efficiency in the accounts payable cycle.
• Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve any discrepancies or payment issues.

Corporate Finance:

• Lead initiatives related to capital structure optimization, working capital management, and cash flow forecasting.
• Support strategic decision-making by providing financial analysis on potential investments, acquisitions, and business expansions.
• Provide financial guidance on corporate finance activities, including debt financing, equity transactions, and risk management.

Financial Consolidation:

• Oversee the financial consolidation process for multiple business units or subsidiaries.
• Ensure timely and accurate consolidation of financial results, including intercompany eliminations and adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations in the consolidation process.
• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements and related disclosures.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s degree or professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or CMA preferred).
• Experience: 7+ years of experience in finance, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial or leadership role.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of corporate finance, financial reporting, FP&A, and accounting principles.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in financial modeling, financial analysis, and forecasting.
• Advanced proficiency in financial software and ERP systems
• Strong Excel skills and financial analysis tools.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and experience with financial consolidation.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage and lead a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.

Note: We currently have multiple vacancies across our finance portfolio. In line with our commitment to Emiratisation, these positions are reserved for Emirati talent.