Require a head of finance in dubai

TestHiring; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance company in Dubai is seeking a qualified accountant with over 15 years of experience in finance, focusing on group reporting and IFRS standards. Your responsibilities will include consolidating financial performance, building financial models, and delivering management reports to senior leadership. Strong expertise in budgeting and financial analysis, along with advanced skills in tools like Hyperion, is essential for success in this role. Join us to drive impactful financial solutions for our business units.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in finance, preferably group reporting.
• Strong expertise in IFRS UK GAAP and US GAAP.
• Ability to prepare full financial statements including cash flows and disclosures.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate UK business financial performance with accurate reporting.
• Build financial models and track KPIs for strategic decisions.
• Deliver management reports and maintain budgeting tools.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial reporting

Budgeting

KPI tracking

Advanced MS Excel

IFRS UK GAAP

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Tools

Hyperion / FCCS

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Consolidate UK business financial performance budgets and forecasts with accurate reporting and analysis.
2. Build financial models and track business unit KPIs to support strategic decision-making.
3. Analyse trends, manage variances and provide forward‑looking financial insights.
4. Work closely with business units and regional budget owners to improve reporting quality and forecasting accuracy.
5. Identify process gaps and drive scalable cross‑departmental financial solutions.
6. Deliver management reports and maintain robust budgeting and forecasting tools.
7. Own month‑end and quarterly reporting including management packs and performance commentary for senior leadership.

Requirements

1. Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
2. 15 years of experience in finance preferably within group reporting.
3. Strong expertise in IFRS UK GAAP (FRS101/102) and US GAAP.
4. On experience with Hyperion / FCCS or similar consolidation tools.
5. Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills.
6. Experience in acquisitions, disposals, impairment reviews and asset valuations.
7. Ability to prepare full financial statements including cash flows and disclosures.