Finance Director: Strategy, Compliance & Reporting

Omanyp; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global brokerage firm in Dubai is seeking a qualified accountant for a senior finance role. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting and management accounts, contributing to strategic planning, managing audits and regulatory compliance, and handling banking relationships. The ideal candidate should have 6-10 years in finance within a DFSA-regulated environment, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape financial strategies and ensure compliance in a fast-paced industry.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 6-10 years of experience in a senior finance role.
• Experience within a DFSA-regulated brokerage firm or strong product control experience.
• Understanding of DFSA regulations related to financial reporting and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.
• Contribute to strategic planning and provide financial analysis.
• Manage external financial year-end audit and ensure compliance.
• Handle relationships with banking partners and third-party suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in financial software and MS Office applications

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Job description

A leading global brokerage firm in Dubai is seeking a qualified accountant for a senior finance role. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting and management accounts, contributing to strategic planning, managing audits and regulatory compliance, and handling banking relationships. The ideal candidate should have 6-10 years in finance within a DFSA-regulated environment, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape financial strategies and ensure compliance in a fast-paced industry.