Financial Analyst

Hintel Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A Tier 1 real estate development company in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Assistant Manager – Budget & Control to join its finance team. The role focuses on budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial controls across major development portfolios. Candidates with 4-6 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience, with at least 3 years in Financial Planning & Analysis.
• Strong exposure to real estate, construction, or project-based industries.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in budget preparation and maintenance, including annual budgets and 5-year plans.
• Perform monthly variance analysis and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate to collect, validate, and consolidate budgetary inputs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

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

MBA, CMA, or CFA (preferred)

Tools

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

ERP system experience

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Manager – Budget & Control

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Salary: AED 20,000 – 22,000 per month + Benefits

A Tier 1 real estate development company based in Abu Dhabi is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager – Budget & Control to join its high-performing finance team. This role is critical in supporting the business with robust budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial control processes across complex development portfolios.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of annual budgets, 5-year business plans, and projected financial statements
• Perform monthly variance analysis and deliver actionable insights to business leaders
• Support the development of budget policies, procedures, and reporting tools to ensure financial accuracy and governance
• Collaborate cross-functionally to collect, validate, and consolidate budgetary inputs from internal stakeholders
• Prepare monthly and ad hoc budget reports to support senior management decision-making
• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of budgeting and reporting systems, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline (MBA, CMA, or CFA preferred)
• 4–6 years of experience, with at least 3 years in Financial Planning & Analysis
• Strong exposure to real estate, construction, or project-based industries
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; ERP system experience is a must
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-calibre finance team within one of the UAE’s most prestigious development groups, contributing directly to the delivery of landmark projects.