Senior FP & A (Infrastructure)

Black Pearl; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization in the infrastructure sector is seeking a Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist to join their finance team in Dubai. This pivotal role involves leading budgeting and forecasting processes, developing financial models, and providing insights to guide senior management's strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial planning within the infrastructure sector, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work closely with various teams on large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial planning and analysis within the infrastructure sector.
• Proven track record in budgeting and forecasting.
• Ability to develop comprehensive financial models.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Develop financial models for project viability and cost-benefit analysis.
• Deliver financial analysis to support executive leadership.

Skills

Financial modeling

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Our client, a well-established organization in the infrastructure sector, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Specialist to join their dynamic finance team. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, enabling performance-driven decisions, and supporting large-scale development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the annual budgeting, financial forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes aligned with infrastructure development goals.
• Develop comprehensive financial models to assess project viability, cost-benefit analysis, and scenario planning for capital-intensive infrastructure projects.
• Deliver in-depth financial analysis and business insights to support executive leadership in strategic decision‑making.
• Track financial performance versus forecasts and budgets, investigate variances, and recommend actions to optimize financial outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, project management, and operations teams to ensure financial alignment across functions.
• Prepare and present high-quality financial reports, dashboards, and strategic commentaries for board meetings and senior management reviews.
• Maintain data integrity and accuracy in ERP and reporting systems, ensuring consistent and reliable financial data.
• Support funding and capital planning requirements for new infrastructure developments, expansions, and upgrades.
• Drive continuous improvement in FP&A tools, systems, and reporting processes to enhance efficiency and strategic alignment.