FP&A Associate

Zimmermann; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Development plans & learning

Employee benefits & product discounts

Career progression

Inclusive team culture

Job summary

ZIMMERMANN in Dubai is seeking a talented FP&A Associate to join our Finance team. You’ll provide financial support for P&L and Balance Sheet management across the Middle East region, contributing to month-end closing, budgeting, and reporting.

The role partners with cross-functional teams and focuses on accuracy, governance, and proactive analysis. A tertiary finance degree and strong Excel skills are essential, with SAP experience considered a plus.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate clearly.
• Hands-on approach and teamwork.
• Experience with SAP is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close, P&L analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.
• Partner with finance, retail, supply chain, and business stakeholders to support decision-making.
• Prepare management reports, board materials, and ad-hoc financial analysis.
• Support audit, tax, compliance, and financial control requirements.
• Contribute to finance projects, administrative activities, and process improvements.

Skills

Clear communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Hands-on approach

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Commerce

Tools

SAP

Job description

ZIMMERMANN | Financial Planning & Analysis Associate

Our Brand Story

ZIMMERMANN is a global luxury fashion brand, founded in Sydney in 1991 by sisters Nicky and Simone Zimmermann. Renowned for its signature approach to sophisticated femininity, distinctive prints, and exceptional craftsmanship, the brand is present across Australia, Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia.

Nicky Zimmermann’s creative vision and Simone Zimmermann’s strategic leadership have formed the foundation of the brand’s success. Their partnership – balancing design innovation with strong commercial direction – remains central to ZIMMERMANN’s identity and growth.

Today, ZIMMERMANN continues to redefine modern luxury with collections that celebrate self-expression. Grounded in Australian sun‑soaked optimism, the brand resonates with women around the world. Our global teams are united by a shared commitment to creativity, quality, and evolving the brand with integrity and purpose.

At ZIMMERMANN, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to empowering talented individuals to build meaningful careers within an inclusive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking environment – where craftsmanship and innovation are celebrated, and individuality is valued.

The Opportunity

ZIMMERMANN is seeking a talented FP&A Associate, to join our Finance team, where you’ll play an important role in providing financial support for the management of the P&L and Balance Sheet for the Middle East region. In this position, you’ll help support the year‑end audit, indirect tax calculations, invoice booking and payments, month‑end closing, budget preparation and tracking across the regional markets.

This opportunity is ideal if you’re motivated by financial analysis, problem‑solving, collaboration, driving accuracy, and enjoy contributing meaningful, measurable impact within a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.

As an FP&A Associate, you’ll contribute to providing financial planning, reporting, and analytical support, bringing together commercial acumen, analytical thinking, stakeholder partnership, attention to detail, financial governance, and hands‑on execution to deliver outcomes that support ZIMMERMANN’s continued evolution. You’ll collaborate closely with global, cross‑functional teams, helping shape how the Finance function operates today and grows into the future.

Key Responsibilities

As an FP&A Associate, your responsibilities will include:

• Support month‑end close, P&L analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.
• Partner with finance, retail, supply chain, and business stakeholders to support decision‑making.
• Prepare management reports, board materials, and ad‑hoc financial analysis.
• Support audit, tax, compliance, and financial control requirements.
• Contribute to finance projects, administrative activities, and process improvements.

What You Will Bring

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• A tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• Advanced knowledge of MS office, particularly Excel.
• A high level of enthusiasm and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• A “hands‑on” proactive approach and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Previous experience with SAP (highly regarded but not essential).

Why Join ZIMMERMANN?

• Flexible work options that support balance and wellbeing.
• Access to tailored development plans and learning opportunities.
• Generous employee benefits and product discounts.
• Clear pathways for career progression within a global organisation.
• A collaborative, high‑performing, and inclusive team culture.

ZIMMERMANN is an equal opportunity employer. We assess all applicants based on their individual capabilities, experience, and qualifications and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, please let us know at the time of application so we can assist you throughout the recruitment process.