Strategic FP&A Lead: Freight & Logistics

Aramex

Dubai

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Aramex in Dubai seeks a Senior Freight & Logistics Controller to drive financial performance across UAE operations, focusing on revenue recognition, cost control, budgeting, forecasting and profitability analysis. You will partner with commercial and operational teams to provide insights that support sustainable growth.

The role requires strong IFRS knowledge, advanced Excel, ERP and BI tools, and a track record in freight/logistics finance.

Qualifications

  • ,Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, logistics, or related field.
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  • 8 years of Experience in finance, ideally in freight/logistics operations.
  • At least 3 years in a controlling or FP&A role.
  • Strong knowledge of freight/logistics costing models.
  • Solid understanding of revenue recognition principles and IFRS.
  • Excellent analytical and financial modeling capabilities.
  • Experience with cost allocation, route costing, and yield analysis.
  • Advanced Excel, ERP systems (SAP/CW), and BI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead revenue recognition & validation across Freight and Logistics operations, ensuring compliance with policies and controls.
  • Lead comprehensive cost and margin analysis across freight and logistics activities, identifying profitability improvements.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning; develop dashboards and KPIs for leadership.
  • Act as trusted Finance Business Partner to Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Commercial leadership.

Skills

Financial analysis
Costing models
Revenue recognition
Forecasting
Business partnering
Strategic thinking
Stakeholder management
Data analysis
Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, logistics, or related field

Tools

SAP
CW

Job description

Aramex in Dubai seeks a Senior Freight & Logistics Controller to drive financial performance across UAE operations, focusing on revenue recognition, cost control, budgeting, forecasting and profitability analysis. You will partner with commercial and operational teams to provide insights that support sustainable growth.

The role requires strong IFRS knowledge, advanced Excel, ERP and BI tools, and a track record in freight/logistics finance.

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