Finance Manager

ADC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization is seeking a Finance Manager in Abu Dhabi to oversee financial health through budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a related degree. Strong leadership and analytical skills are necessary to develop financial strategies and ensure compliance. This role also involves managing audits and risk assessments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Experience in audit management and risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis.
• Develop financial strategies and monitor cash flow.
• Collaborate with department heads for strategic financial planning.

Skills

Financial management

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Forecasting

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred

Tools

Financial analysis tools

Job description

Overview

Specialism: Accounting / Finance / Auditing

Country: United Arab Emirates

Job type: Permanent

Location: Abu Dhabi Municipality

The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial health through effective management of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis. This role involves developing financial strategies, monitoring cash flow, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The Finance Manager works closely with department heads to align financial planning with business objectives and provides actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. In addition to financial oversight, the Finance Manager leads internal and external audits, manages risk assessments, and implements robust controls to safeguard company assets. The role requires strong leadership skills, advanced analytical capabilities, and proficiency in financial management systems to optimize performance and drive sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis to monitor the organization’s financial health.
• Develop financial strategies, monitor cash flow, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with department heads to align financial planning with business objectives and provide actionable insights for strategic decisions.
• Oversee internal and external audits, manage risk assessments, and implement robust controls to safeguard assets.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team and improve financial management systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and reporting
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and planning tools
• Experience in audit management and risk assessment
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and dynamic environments