AI-First Finance & Transformation Manager — Dubai

Puffy; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 102,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual flight allowance

Parking allowance (AED 7,800)

Life insurance & Personal Accident

22 working days annual leave

UAE work visa sponsorship

Job summary

Puffy, a market-leading nine-figure D2C brand, is hiring a Business Finance and Transformation Manager to own forecasting, margin recommendations and delegated Finance improvements across procure-to-pay and record-to-report, reporting to the Accounting Manager / Finance Lead. This role turns financial evidence into commercial decisions and releases Finance capacity through controlled workflows.

The role offers AI-first tooling, relocation to Dubai, and a compensation package including tax-free

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in finance and accounting with responsibility for financial delivery, controls and business analysis.
• Finance transformation experience delivering process improvements into recurring use.
• Maintained forecasts and challenged assumptions to drive margin or cost recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Release Finance capacity without weakening controls across procure-to-pay and record-to-report.
• Turn financial analysis into business action with reliable forward view of performance.
• Own forecasting and commercial analysis including rolling P&L, SKU and channel profitability.
• Implement AI-assisted or automated changes and validate outputs against source records.

Skills

Ownership and influence

AI judgment

Finance analysis

Education

CA / ACCA / CMA training

Tools

QuickBooks

Zoho

Finale

Job description

Puffy, a market-leading nine-figure D2C brand, is hiring a Business Finance and Transformation Manager to own forecasting, margin recommendations and delegated Finance improvements across procure-to-pay and record-to-report, reporting to the Accounting Manager / Finance Lead. This role turns financial evidence into commercial decisions and releases Finance capacity through controlled workflows.

The role offers AI-first tooling, relocation to Dubai, and a compensation package including tax-free