Finance Manager

Kinetic Business Solutions; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Business Solutions is recruiting a Finance Manager to join a leading industrial manufacturing company in Dubai. The successful candidate will lead the overall finance function, providing financial advice to senior management and monitoring key financial performance indicators.

With 7–10 years of experience in finance, preferably within industrial sectors, the candidate should have prior team management experience and must be proficient in SAP. This role requires strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset for driving financial planning and performance.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably in industrial manufacturing.
• Prior experience managing a small team.
• Candidates must be based in Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall finance function for the business.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes.
• Analyze financial performance and provide strategic recommendations.
• Prepare management reports and financial dashboards.
• Monitor profitability and key financial indicators.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial Reporting

Financial Analysis

Team Management

SAP

Tools

SAP

Job description

Kinetic is working with a leading Industrial Manufacturing company who are hiring a Finance Manager for their team in Dubai.

Please take the time to read the job description, you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. We do check all applications and suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Lead the overall finance function and serve as a trusted advisor to senior management on financial and commercial matters.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance management processes.
• Analyze financial performance, identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide strategic recommendations to support business decisions.
• Prepare and present management reports, financial dashboards, and business insights to leadership.
• Monitor profitability, cash flow, working capital, and key financial performance indicators.
• Oversee compliance, internal controls, financial policies, and risk management frameworks.
• Lead finance transformation and departmental restructuring initiatives to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with business leaders to support growth strategies, operational improvements, and commercial decision-making.
• Manage and mentor the accounting and administration team, ensuring accurate and timely execution of accounting, reporting, and administrative functions.
• Ensure the finance department meets reporting deadlines and operates efficiently in a dynamic business environment.

To be successful you will need to meet the following:

• Candidates with experience in industrial manufacturing or chemical companies are preferred.
• 7–10 years of relevant experience, preferably in a mid-sized company.
• This role will manage a small team; so prior experience is required.
• SAP experience is a must.
• Candidates must be based in Dubai, UAE.