Finance Director

KAIZEN Asset Management Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Finance Director, um die Finanz- und Rechtsabteilung zu leiten. In dieser Schlüsselrolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Gestaltung der finanziellen Strategie, das Risikomanagement und die Überwachung von Berichterstattung und Budgetierung. Sie werden als vertrauenswürdiger Berater des Führungsteams agieren und entscheidende Entscheidungen treffen, die das Wachstum des Unternehmens vorantreiben. Wenn Sie über umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Finanzbranche verfügen und ein natürlicher Führer sind, der leistungsstarke Teams aufbaut, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Qualifications

• Mindestens 10 Jahre Erfahrung in der Finanzbranche, davon 5 Jahre in einer Führungsposition.
• Nachgewiesene Expertise in finanzieller Planung und Risikomanagement.

Responsibilities

• Leitung der finanziellen Strategie und Risikomanagementprozesse.
• Überwachung von Berichterstattung, Budgetierung und rechtlicher Compliance.

Skills

Finanzplanung

Risikomanagement

Budgetierung

Strategische Analyse

Führungskompetenz

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor in Finanzen

MBA oder CPA

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

KAIZEN is looking for a Finance Director to lead our Finance & Legal department. In this role, you'll be responsible for shaping our financial strategy, managing risk, and overseeing reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and legal compliance. As a trusted advisor to the leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in driving decisions that fuel our growth.

Key Responsibilities :

Financial Strategy

• Optimize capital structure and financial performance
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and investment strategies
• Manage credit, market, and operational risk
• Lead accurate reporting : balance sheet, income statement, cash flow
• Submit monthly budget vs. actuals and gross profit per business unit
• Maintain audit readiness and compliance with global financial standards

Operations & Risk Management

• Oversee cash flow, taxes, salaries, and vendor payments
• Implement robust internal controls and policies
• Strengthen relationships with banks, regulators, and auditors
• Build and lead a team of high-performers
• Promote continuous learning, coaching, and succession planning
• Ensure project invoicing, RERA compliance, and service provider payments
• Oversee legal collection efforts and manage legal risk
• Deliver timely consolidation, audits, and financial insights to stakeholders

You'll Thrive If You :

• Have senior-level finance experience, preferably in high-growth or real estate environments
• Bring a sharp strategic mind and top-tier execution skills
• Are a natural leader who builds high-performing, happy teams
• Know how to align finance with business goals

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline is required. An advanced degree (MBA) or professional certification (CPA, CFA) is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership or director-level role.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and strategic financial analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of financial reporting standards, audit procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in financial and operational tools such as Xero, Socienta, Microsoft Excel, and Google Workspace.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a strategic mindset.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to executive stakeholders.
• Proven track record in building, managing, and mentoring high-performing teams.
• Experience within the real estate, property management, or investment sectors is considered an asset.
• Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving business environment.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance
• Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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