Senior Onsite Financial Controller – UAE Leadership

OnHires; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Dubai is seeking a Financial Controller to own the monthly close process and ensure rigorous financial control. The successful candidate will lead the finance team, ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS standards and preparing detailed financial statements. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 8 years of experience in financial control, and proficiency in major accounting software. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in accounting or financial control.
• At least 2 years as a Controller or final reviewer.
• Mastery of GAAP or IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own the monthly close process from start to finish.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and ensure compliance.
• Deliver monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements.

Skills

Multi-entity accounting

Revenue recognition

Tax compliance

Documentation discipline

English communication (Fluent)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Zoho Books

Xero

NetSuite

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Dubai is seeking a Financial Controller to own the monthly close process and ensure rigorous financial control. The successful candidate will lead the finance team, ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS standards and preparing detailed financial statements. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 8 years of experience in financial control, and proficiency in major accounting software. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.