Financial Controller in UAE

TestHiring; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Financial Controller in Dubai. This position involves overseeing financial planning, managing month-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and preparing management reports. Ideal candidates will have a strong accounting background with relevant qualifications and significant experience in financial reporting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in financial accounting/reporting.
• UAE experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and budgeting.
• Manage month-end close activities including journal entries and accruals.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and prepare management reports.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting/Finance

CA/ACCA/CPA

Job description

Financial Controller in UAE
Oversee financial planning, forecasting, reporting, budgeting, and manage month-end close activities (journal entries, accruals, depreciation). Coordinate with finance stakeholders, support payroll, VAT returns, treasury operations (bank payments & funding), and ERP implementation.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, audits; prepare management reports.
Requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting/Finance, CA/ACCA/CPA; 5+ years in financial accounting/reporting; advanced Excel; UAE experience preferred.