Senior Financial Controller

Qataryello; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Qataryello, based in Dubai and operating in the industrial and manufacturing industry, is seeking a Senior Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting. The role requires leading a large team, coordinating multi-entity consolidations, and driving budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting or finance, professional certifications (CPA/ACCA preferred), and a strong track record in industrial finance, including

Qualifications

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Strong background in accounting and finance within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Multi entity and territory experience
• Experience managing large teams
• Experience in Africa is a MUST
• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent are advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulations.
• Proven experience in managing financial operations within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Effective leadership and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial statements and reports.
• Manage a team of 10+
• Look after multi entity and group consolidation.
• Develop and oversee budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards.
• Monitor and enhance internal controls and financial policies.
• Support decision-making with financial insights and data analysis.
• Coordinate with auditors and manage audit processes.
• Manage financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA/ACCA or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial software and tools

Job description

An organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry based in Dubai.

• Prepare and analyse financial statements and reports.
• Manage a team of 10+
• Look after multi entity and group consolidation.
• Develop and oversee budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards.
• Monitor and enhance internal controls and financial policies.
• Support decision-making with financial insights and data analysis.
• Coordinate with auditors and manage audit processes.
• Manage financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.

A successful Senior Controller should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• A strong background in accounting and finance within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Multi entity and territory experience
• Experience managing large teams
• Experience in Africa is a MUST
• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent are advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulations.
• Proven experience in managing financial operations within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Effective leadership and communication abilities.