Senior FP&A Leader for Airport Operations

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Discounted flights

Healthcare

Life insurance

Transport benefits

Job summary

Emirates Group in Dubai seeks a Business Finance Manager, dnata FP&A for UAE Airport Operations. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and strategic financial decisions, partnering with operations and commercial teams to drive value and maintain robust governance.

You will chair boards of two regional JVs, oversee investment evaluation, and develop a high‑performing finance team within a dynamic, tax‑advantaged environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent) and/or MBA.
• 10+ years of experience in a Finance, Commercial or Analytical role.
• 5+ years’ experience in an FP&A function with value-add FP&A support.

Responsibilities

• Senior Finance leader supporting UAE Airport Operations and board-level oversight.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, target-setting and long-term planning.
• Partner with operations to optimise manpower, productivity, asset utilisation and efficiency.
• Analyse revenue drivers, risks and opportunities to improve financial outcomes.
• Collaborate with Commercial teams on profitability, pricing and margins.
• Monitor performance via reports, KPIs and governance forums; drive corrective actions.

Skills

FP&A

Budgeting

Forecasting

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional accounting qualification or MBA

Tools

PowerBI

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Emirates Group in Dubai seeks a Business Finance Manager, dnata FP&A for UAE Airport Operations. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and strategic financial decisions, partnering with operations and commercial teams to drive value and maintain robust governance.

You will chair boards of two regional JVs, oversee investment evaluation, and develop a high‑performing finance team within a dynamic, tax‑advantaged environment.