Finance Supervisor - Master Data Management (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Emirates Airlines - Other locations; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Flight and hotel discounts

Job summary

Emirates Group in Dubai seeks a Finance Supervisor to drive financial strategy, support system enhancements, and provide decision-ready information for global business decisions. You will partner with the Finance Product Officer to ensure best-in-class financial systems, access controls, and master data governance across the Group.

A strong background in ERP and airline finance is preferred. Join a fast-paced, multicultural team and contribute to continuous improvement, training, and succession

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a Finance and/or Accounting function.
• Functional knowledge of financial applications, including one or more of the following: ERP Finance (Oracle Financials eBS preferred), Airline Revenue Accounting, Direct Operating Costs, Payment Gateway Systems, Treasury, Planning, Forecasting, Consolidation and Budgeting, and Reporting & Analytics.
• Ability to quickly learn and understand financial applications, their role within the wider technology landscape, and how they support the Finance function.
• Ability to understand finance processes from a systems perspective.

Responsibilities

• Support user access management and functional master data update requests while ensuring compliance with defined policies and SOPs to help protect Group assets. Functional masters include, but are not limited to, interline airline contracts (Passenger and Cargo), airline ticket tax masters, direct operating cost contracts, supplier and customer masters, and bank masters.
• Provide support for financial applications in line with agreed SLAs, working closely with IT to ensure system availability and business continuity, while helping identify root causes and permanent solutions for recurring issues.
• Support the maintenance of regression test packs and assist with first-level User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new features, enhancements, and bug fixes across financial applications.
• Explore and recommend new features and improvements across both internal and vendor-based financial applications to drive continuous product enhancement.
• Develop an understanding of the business processes supported by financial applications and support change initiatives through user training, engagement, and adoption activities.
• Manage your own performance and continuous learning plan, contribute to the improvement of team performance, and support the development of colleagues to facilitate effective succession planning.

Tools

Oracle Financials eBS

Airline Revenue Accounting

Direct Operating Costs

Payment Gateway Systems

Treasury

Planning

Forecasting

Consolidation

Budgeting

Reporting & Analytics

Job description

Job Purpose

At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always ‘Fly Better.’ As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we’re driven by innovation and excellence. Join us as a Finance Supervisor and play a key role in driving financial strategy and decision-making for a global business. Experience a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your financial expertise will be central to shaping the future of aviation while making a meaningful impact on a global stage.

As a Finance Supervisor, you will support the Finance Product Officer in managing and delivering financial systems enhancements and support on a global scale, ensuring the provision of best-in-class financial systems, applications, and management information for use internally by Finance and across the business to inform and enable commercial decisions. You will also support the implementation and compliance of effective policies and processes for financial systems access, while maintaining functional master data updates to ensure appropriate control over the Group’s assets and the accurate processing of financial information.

In this role, you will:

• Support user access management and functional master data update requests while ensuring compliance with defined policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to help protect Group assets. Functional masters include, but are not limited to, interline airline contracts (Passenger and Cargo), airline ticket tax masters, direct operating cost contracts, supplier and customer masters, and bank masters.

• Provide support for financial applications in line with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs), working closely with IT to ensure system availability and business continuity, while helping identify root causes and permanent solutions for recurring issues.

• Support the maintenance of regression test packs and assist with first-level User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new features, enhancements, and bug fixes across financial applications.

• Explore and recommend new features and improvements across both internal and vendor-based financial applications to drive continuous product enhancement.

• Develop an understanding of the business processes supported by financial applications and support change initiatives through user training, engagement, and adoption activities.

• Manage your own performance and continuous learning plan, contribute to the improvement of team performance, and support the development of colleagues to facilitate effective succession planning.

Qualification

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a Finance and/or Accountingfunction.
• Functional knowledge of financial applications, including one or more of the following: ERP Finance (Oracle Financials eBS preferred), Airline Revenue Accounting, Direct Operating Costs, Payment Gateway Systems, Treasury, Planning, Forecasting, Consolidation and Budgeting, and Reporting & Analytics.
• Ability to quickly learn and understand financial applications, their role within the wider technology landscape, and how they support the Finance function.
• Ability to understand finance processes from a systems perspective.

You will have an edge if you have:

• Demonstrated continuous self-development and career progression.
• Basic knowledge of Accounting and Taxation.
• Basic Operational Finance knowledge.
• Experience managing master data and related governance processes.
• Experience within the airline, aviation, or broader aviation industry.
• Exposure to financial systems supporting airline operations, revenue accounting, or direct operating costs.

At Emirates, we’re committed to helping our people grow and thrive. If you're ready for a rewarding and challenging career, and become part of our world-class team.

Salary & benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy attractive salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website emiratesgroupcareers.com. Further information on what it's like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.