Financial Controller

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 368,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a leading industrial firm in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, seeks a Financial Controller to lead the complete finance function of its manufacturing plant operations. This strategic role directs factory accounting, budgets, and performance metrics to support business decisions with senior stakeholders.

The successful candidate must hold ACCA, ACA, CPA, or CMA credentials and possess extensive experience in industrial manufacturing plant finance, standard costing, budgeting, cost optimization,

Qualifications

• Mandatory professional accounting credential (ACCA, ACA, CPA, or CMA).
• Extensive experience managing full-scope financial operations within industrial manufacturing or factory environments.
• Strong competencies in manufacturing plant accounting, standard costing, budgeting, capital expenditure management, and stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

• Direct the end-to-end financial operations, factory cost accounting, and fiscal controls of industrial manufacturing plants.
• Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, variance analyses, and operational financial reporting.
• Analyze manufacturing performance metrics, inventory valuations, and plant overhead to drive cost optimization.

Skills

Factory finance

Cost accounting

Budgeting

Executive reporting

Education

ACCA

ACA

CPA

CMA

Job description

Job Title: Financial Controller

Company: Confidential

Location: Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: AED 30,000 – AED 33,000 per month

Candidate Prerequisites: Mandatory ACCA, ACA, CPA, or CMA Qualification | Mandatory Industrial Manufacturing Plant Experience | Proven End-to-End Factory Financial Management | Willingness to Travel Frequently

Description: A leading industrial firm in Ras Al Khaimah is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the complete finance function of its manufacturing plant operations. This strategic financial leadership role focuses on directing factory accounting, managing operational budgets, evaluating plant efficiency, and guiding business decisions alongside senior stakeholders.

The successful candidate will oversee plant cost accounting, establish financial controls, analyze factory performance metrics, recommend cost optimization initiatives, and travel frequently as needed to support multi-site industrial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the end-to-end financial operations, factory cost accounting, and fiscal controls of industrial manufacturing plants.
• Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, variance analyses, and operational financial reporting.
• Analyze manufacturing performance metrics, inventory valuations, and plant overhead to drive cost optimization.
• Advise senior executive leadership and stakeholders through data-backed financial insights and strategic planning.
• Oversee statutory compliance, operational audits, and internal control frameworks across factory operations.

Requirements

• Education & Qualification: Mandatory professional accounting credential (ACCA, ACA, CPA, or CMA).
• Experience: Extensive experience managing full-scope financial operations within an industrial manufacturing or factory environment.
• Key Competencies: Manufacturing plant accounting, standard costing, factory budgeting, capital expenditure management, executive stakeholder influence, and availability for frequent travel.