Financial Controller / Retail Analyst

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberly seeks a capable Financial Controller / Retail Analyst to manage accounting, reporting and performance analysis across all branches in Dubai. The role blends precise bookkeeping with strategic insight to translate store and product performance into business actions.

You will oversee full accounting cycles, prepare P&L and balance sheet by store, and perform margin analysis by product, category and branch. Strong Excel/Power BI skills and UAE retail experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 8 years experience in retail or FMCG accounting (UAE experience preferred).
• Strong analytical and Excel / Power BI skills.
• Experience with Zoho Books, Tally, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Attention to detail, strong logic, and commercial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain full accounting cycle (sales, purchases, payroll, bank reconciliation).
• Prepare and review monthly P&L and balance sheet per store.
• Perform sales and margin analysis by product, category, and branch.
• Track inventory movements and variances between POS, ERP, and physical counts.
• Support management in cash flow planning and cost optimization.
• Build and maintain Excel dashboards / Power BI reports for management.
• Work closely with auditors, VAT advisors, and suppliers.
• Prepare forecasts and variance reports for business development.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel

Power BI

Attention to detail

Tools

Zoho Books

Tally

QuickBooks

ERP systems

Job description

About the job Financial Controller / Retail Analyst

About the Role

Caliberly is seeking a strong financial and analytical professional to manage accounting, reporting, and business performance analysis across all branches.

This position combines accounting precision with business insight: we are looking for someone who can not only maintain books, but also understand how each store and product category performs turning numbers into business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain full accounting cycle (sales, purchases, payroll, bank reconciliation).

Prepare and review monthly P&L and balance sheet per store.

Perform sales and margin analysis by product, category, and branch.

Track inventory movements and variances between POS, ERP, and physical counts.

Support management in cash flow planning and cost optimization.

Build and maintain Excel dashboards / Power BI reports for management.

Work closely with auditors, VAT advisors, and suppliers.

Prepare forecasts and variance reports for business development.

Requirements

8 years experience in retail or FMCG accounting (UAE experience preferred).

Strong analytical and Excel / Power BI skills.

Experience with Zoho Books, Tally, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems.

Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).

Attention to detail, strong logic, and commercial mindset.

We Offer

Competitive salary (based on experience).

Work directly with company management and financial consultant.

Career growth opportunity toward Finance Manager or Business Analyst Lead.

Exposure to multi-branch retail analytics and new business development (e-commerce, B2B, distribution).