Finance Manager

Black Pearl; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy in the UAE is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and lead a large team. The ideal candidate will have extensive finance experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in multicultural environments. This position offers a pivotal role in a fast-growing organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, 3 years in managerial roles.
• Proven track record in leading large teams in multicultural environments.
• Strong understanding of financial systems, processes, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the finance department for accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Team management

Financial analysis

Education

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

Master’s degree or professional certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA, CFA)

Job description

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading organization in the UAE. This is a great opportunity with a well-established and fast-growing entity. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, managing large teams, and driving efficiency in a multicultural environment.

• Lead and manage the finance department, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting and processes.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and performance monitoring.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management for business decision‑making.
• Manage a large and diverse team, fostering collaboration and professional development.
• Ensure effective implementation and utilization of finance system and tools.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including auditors, regulators, and banks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or professional certification such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, or CFA is highly preferred).
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, including at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Proven track record of leading and motivating large teams within multicultural organizations.
• Strong understanding of financial systems, processes, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Based in the UAE (location details will be shared with shortlisted candidates).
• Note that Black Pearl does not accept any payments from its candidates. It is illegal for any recruitment agencies to ask for payment from candidates.

About the company

Helping professionals grow. Supporting businesses thrive. Black Pearl is an HR consultancy and recruitment firm based in the UAE. We connect skilled professionals with leading organizations across the Gulf region, offering a personalized and thoughtful approach to hiring. Our team specializes in recruiting for roles across key industries, including but not limited to:

• Healthcare and Life Sciences
• Engineering and Construction
• Technology and Digital
• Finance and Accounting
• Hospitality and Retail
• Government and Emiratization