Finance Manager, Investment Banking – Dubai, UAE

Careers at UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Health benefits

Wellness program

Professional development

Career growth

Job summary

Careers at UAE in Dubai seeks a Finance Manager, Investment Banking to oversee financial planning, reporting, and risk management for investment banking operations.

The role requires 7+ years in financial management, strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, and expertise in modeling, forecasting, and capital allocation. It offers strategic impact, leadership responsibilities, and opportunities to drive efficiency within a dynamic firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CFA preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in financial management, preferably within investment banking or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and investment banking principles.
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and risk management.
• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and provide strategic recommendations.
• Oversee cash flow, liquidity management, and capital allocation.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, investment banking policies, and reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Liaise with auditors, regulators, and financial institutions to maintain compliance.
• Manage tax filings, reporting obligations, and financial audits.
• Develop and implement financial controls and risk management strategies.
• Assess financial risks related to investment activities and corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with risk management teams to ensure regulatory and internal risk mitigation.
• Support investment decision-making through financial modeling and analysis.
• Drive cost optimization and efficiency initiatives within the firm.
• Assist in capital raising, mergers, and acquisitions analysis.
• Lead and mentor finance team members to enhance performance.
• Work closely with investment, operations, and compliance teams.
• Support senior management in financial decision-making and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Forecasting

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA or CFA preferred

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Financial software

Job description

Finance Manager, Investment Banking – Dubai, UAE

Job Summary:

TheFinance Manager will oversee financial planning, reporting, and risk management for our investment banking operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial decision-making to support the firm’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Reporting:

• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and provide strategic recommendations.
• Oversee cash flow, liquidity management, and capital allocation.

Regulatory & Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, investment banking policies, and reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Liaise with auditors, regulators, and financial institutions to maintain compliance.
• Manage tax filings, reporting obligations, and financial audits.

Risk Management & Controls:

• Develop and implement financial controls and risk management strategies.
• Assess financial risks related to investment activities and corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with risk management teams to ensure regulatory and internal risk mitigation.

Strategic Financial Planning:

• Support investment decision-making through financial modeling and analysis.
• Drive cost optimization and efficiency initiatives within the firm.
• Assist in capital raising, mergers, and acquisitions analysis.

Team Leadership & Collaboration:

• Lead and mentor finance team members to enhance performance.
• Work closely with investment, operations, and compliance teams.
• Support senior management in financial decision-making and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CFA preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in financial management, preferably within investment banking or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and investment banking principles.
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and risk management.
• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic financial environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.