Finance Controller

Zohorecruit; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Medical insurance and family benefits

Strategic leadership role

Job summary

Black & Grey HR is recruiting a Financial Controller in the United Arab Emirates for a diversified holding company. The role focuses on financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, cash flow management, and strong internal controls to support strategic decisions across multiple units.

The Financial Controller will report to the Finance Director and drive governance and efficiency while leading a skilled finance team in Dubai and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• CA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA qualification preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
• Experience in diversified groups, holding companies, or multi-entity environments is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, budgeting and controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulations, and internal policies.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and treasury operations.
• Lead audits and coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Develop and enhance financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks.
• Support business units with financial analysis and decision-making.
• Manage and mentor the finance and accounting team.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Financial reporting

IFRS

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modeling

Job description

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/06/2026

Black & Grey HR is hiring for a Financial Controller on behalf of a diversified holding company in the UAE. The role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, cash flow management, and internal controls while supporting strategic business decisions across multiple business units. The Financial Controller will report directly to the Finance Director and play a key role in strengthening financial governance and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulations, and internal policies.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and treasury operations.
• Lead audits and coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Develop and enhance financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks.
• Support business units with financial analysis and decision-making.
• Manage and mentor the finance and accounting team.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, budgeting, and controls.
• Experience within diversified groups, holding companies, or multi-entity environments is preferred.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced financial modeling/reporting tools.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus.
• Medical insurance and family benefits.
• Strategic leadership role with direct impact on business growth.