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Fitch Learning is looking for an outstanding financial services trainer who specializes in professional qualifications (PQ) to join our faculty in the Dubai office on a permanent basis.

As an experienced trainer you will already be delivering training for CFA and other professional qualifications (PQs), guiding and supporting students through their courses. The exam training will be classroom based, both virtual and in person. There will be additional responsibilities to provide help desk support to learners and assist with keeping material up to date and effective.

Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivalled breadth and depth of training, the company delivers learning solutions for apprentices and graduates, to those with 10+ years’ experience in Financial Services. A truly global company, we have offices in New York, London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai, providing services to financial institutions across the globe.

Fitch Learning provides a great deal of opportunities to its faculty members. As well as training towards PQs there are many other opportunities, including :

• Being part of a motivated, well-established, supportive and successful exam faculty.
• Travelling to teaching venues around the MEA.
• Great benefits package.
• A range of other training opportunities from proprietary qualification, such as the Global Credit Certificate, to bespoke corporate solutions courses.
• Many more opportunities within Fitch Learning and the wider Fitch Group.

• Teach CFA classes in person and virtually.
• Teach CISI classes in person and virtually.
• Be flexible with your time for evening and weekend classes.
• Develop the portfolio of courses that you teach towards.
• Respond to delegate queries on the dedicated delegate help desk.
• Create new and update existing content when needed.
• Contribute to the quality of the faculty.

• Two years of CFA and CISI PQ classroom training experience in person and virtually.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Track record of successful financial training delivery.
• Collaborative and supportive team member.
• Have taught to CFA Level 2.
• Be a CFA Charter holder or have passed the three levels of CFA.

• Track record of successfully teaching all three levels of CFA.
• Experience with PDF annotator or similar software
• Financial services experience

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Fitch Learning is looking for an outstanding financial services trainer who specializes in professional qualifications (PQ) to join our faculty in the Dubai office on a permanent basis.

As an experienced trainer you will already be delivering training for CFA and other professional qualifications (PQs), guiding and supporting students through their courses. The exam training will be classroom based, both virtual and in person. There will be additional responsibilities to provide help desk support to learners and assist with keeping material up to date and effective.

What We Offer:

Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivalled breadth and depth of training, the company delivers learning solutions for apprentices and graduates, to those with 10+ years’ experience in Financial Services. A truly global company, we have offices in New York, London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai, providing services to financial institutions across the globe.

Fitch Learning provides a great deal of opportunities to its faculty members. As well as training towards PQs there are many other opportunities, including:

• Being part of a motivated, well-established, supportive and successful exam faculty.
• Travelling to teaching venues around the MEA.
• Great benefits package.
• A range of other training opportunities from proprietary qualification, such as the Global Credit Certificate, to bespoke corporate solutions courses.
• Many more opportunities within Fitch Learning and the wider Fitch Group.

We’ll Count on You To:

• Teach CFA classes in person and virtually.
• Teach CISI classes in person and virtually.
• Be flexible with your time for evening and weekend classes.
• Develop the portfolio of courses that you teach towards.
• Respond to delegate queries on the dedicated delegate help desk.
• Create new and update existing content when needed.
• Contribute to the quality of the faculty.

What You Need to Have:

• Two years of CFA and CISI PQ classroom training experience in person and virtually.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Track record of successful financial training delivery.
• Collaborative and supportive team member.
• Have taught to CFA Level 2.
• Be a CFA Charter holder or have passed the three levels of CFA.

What Would Make You Stand Out:

• Track record of successfully teaching all three levels of CFA.
• Experience with PDF annotator or similar software.
• Financial services experience.

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for residential, commercial, and mixed-use real estate projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies, ROI analysis, NPV, IRR, and sensitivity analyses for new developments and acquisitions.
• Evaluate capital structure scenarios and funding options.

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, project-level budgets, and rolling forecasts.
• Track actual performance against forecasts and budgets, and provide variance analysis and insights.

• Prepare high-quality investment memos, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders, board meetings, and external investors.
• Deliver financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs to support executive decision-making.

• Conduct research and analysis on market trends, property values, comparable developments, and competitor strategies.
• Support land acquisition and development teams with financial due diligence and market data.

• Assist with financial structuring of deals, including joint ventures, partnerships, and financing arrangements.
• Support audits, regulatory filings, and compliance reporting as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field.
• CFA, CPA, or a relevant master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within real estate development, investment banking, or corporate finance.
• Proven experience in building financial models for real estate projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling tools.
• Familiarity with real estate finance metrics, development timelines, and capital structuring.
• Native English speaker is required for this position to ensure clear and professional communication with international stakeholders and partners.

• Competitive salary (AED 15,000 – 20,000)
• Performance-based bonuses, Plus Incentives
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for career growth within a fast-growing organization

Location: Dubai, UAE

Salary: AED 7500 - 9500

Job Application Deadline: August 31, 2023

Job Description

1. Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations for business decisions.
2. Prepare financial models and forecasts to support budgeting and strategic planning processes.
3. Conduct variance analysis to assess the financial performance and identify areas for improvement.
4. Evaluate investment opportunities and perform financial due diligence.
5. Assist in the preparation of management reports and presentations.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant financial information.

Job Specifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
2. 5+ Years of proven experience as a financial analyst or similar role.
3. Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
4. Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools.
5. Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and financial software.
6. Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
7. Strong presentation and communication skills.

Join to apply for the Financial Analyst role at Publicis Groupe Middle East .

The women and men working at Publicis are more ready to face the future than at any other creative company. Since our birth in 1926, we have always been the leaders of change. We have always managed to anticipate the developments and inflection points of our industry by investing in digital early. Transformation means keeping pace with the huge changes taking place in the economy, in technology and in society at large. In an age of convergence and empowerment, we aim to attract people who can help our clients reinvent themselves and guide them through their transformation. That's the challenge: help our clients transform their business. It demands colorful personalities with an irrepressible passion for all the opportunities unleashed by digital disruption.

• Responsible for creating invoices after coordinating with the team
• Responsible for reviewing Work-in-Progress accounts and following up with operational teams to ensure billing/invoicing is done on a timely manner
• Responsible for maintaining revenue trackers and working on month-end accruals
• Responsible for the registration of new vendors and clients
• Issuing billable and unbillable purchase orders
• Collect, organize and analyze financial data from ERP system
• Responsible for monitoring/tracking client contracts
• Responsible for reviewing Accounts Receivable aging report provided by the Group's shared service center and ensuring past due receivables are prioritized for collection
• Responsible for reviewing Accounts Payable aging report to ensure long-outstanding balances are well explained
• Responsible for requesting payment processing and approving vendor invoices for payment
• Responsible for day-to-day financial and operational requests

• Fluent in English
• 3+ years of experience in Advertising
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance
• Proficient in MS Office with strong capability in MS Excel
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple tasks
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees
• Ability to interpret financial data and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with accounting software; knowledge of SAP is an added advantage

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: Advertising Services

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We are expanding our team and looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to support our growing developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models to assess feasibility of projects.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking on property prices, construction costs, and trends.
• Support in budgeting, forecasting, and cost monitoring across multiple developments.
• Prepare cash flow analyses and assist in financing strategies, including preparation of bank funding documents.
• Provide management reports and recommendations to guide investment decisions.
• Collaborate with project, sales, and senior management teams on financial planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (CPA/CFA a plus).
• At least 5 years' experience in financial analysis-real estate.
• Strong skills in Excel financial modeling.
• Knowledge of the real estate development cycle and financing structures.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

Salary AED 15-19k / month

Inspire Selection is recruiting for an international manufacturing company.

We're searching for an Analyst who's a specialist in costing, pricing, and project accounting. Only candidates who have worked in a factory should apply for this role.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.

• Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close of financial statement of the company.

• Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.

• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions.

• Process and monitored monthly payroll for management and workshop staff

• Ensure the monthly and quarterly Bank Compliance activities are performed in a timely and accurate manner.

• Supports budget and forecasting activities.

• Collaborates with the Plant Controller to support overall department goals and objectives.

• Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.

• Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.

• Assist to develop, maintain and control annual financial budgets and periodic cash forecasting.

• Review and analysis of cost sheet, variance analysis & feedback to concerns.

• Reported on account receivables and account payable balance to ensure prompt attention to potential problem areas

• Monitor project billing for the high end customers and ensured compliance to the system disciplines

• Responsible for Planning, Studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labour.

• Analyzing data collected and recording results

• Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost

• Analyzing

• Holding a bachelor's degree in Finance/accounting

• Minimum Five years' experience in supervision level in reputable organization.

• Costing experience in a multinational manufacturing company.

• Oracle knowledge

• Incumbent has demonstrated a clear potential to adapt himself to the changing circumstances.

• Knows how to work effectively with customers, co-workers, and other company personnel.

• Has shown some potential to be a strong closer.

• Has shown good progress in prioritizing work.

• Incumbent has demonstrated consistently good work habits and the ability to effectively prioritize work.

• Understands and practices the need for effective communications inside and outside the company.

About The Company

Inspire Selection employs highly knowledgeable, professional consultants who are experts in connecting the right people with the right opportunities.

Our reputation has been built upon our honesty, integrity and our ability to source candidates of the highest calibre right across our specialist sectors. As a result, we are recruitment partners to a wide spectrum of organisations - from leading blue chip companies to smaller, local businesses.

We recruit typical 'head office' roles. Sectors we cover include HR, Admin, Banking, IT, Finance & Accounting, Legal, Sales & Marketing.

Our client base is primarily in the UAE, but we also cater for other countries in the Middle East region.

• Monitor and analyze Work in Progress (WIP) and ensure accurate revenue recognition.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Track key financial indicators and variances against budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct regular performance analysis (margins, costs, variances, profitability, etc.).
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to management.
• Support decision-making with ad hoc analysis and scenario planning.

• Assist in preparing annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
• Collaborate with department heads to consolidate financial planning inputs.
• Monitor actuals vs. budgets and recommend corrective measures.

• Develop and implement cost control systems and procedures.
• Monitor cost structures and drive efficiency and productivity improvements.
• Promote financial discipline and awareness across the organization.

• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulations.
• Support internal and external audits with accurate documentation and reporting.
• Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's, CPA, ACCA, or CMA preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years' experience in financial control, reporting, or analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, and cost control.
• Prior experience in aviation, MRO, or manufacturing industries preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Excel and financial reporting tools (ERP systems, Power BI, etc.).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive, hands-on, and collaborative working style.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing

• Manufacturing

The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting investment and financial decision-making by conducting research, building financial models, and analysing market data across multiple asset classes such as equities, fixed income, real estate, and alternatives. This job contributes to portfolio performance monitoring, risk assessment, and investment evaluation, ensuring alignment with client objectives and the group's overall investment philosophy. The Financial Analyst works closely with senior analysts, portfolio managers, and compliance officers, providing timely and data-driven insights that support investment proposals and business strategies.

• Conduct financial and market research across public and private asset classes to identify viable investment opportunities.
• Review company financial statements, industry trends, and economic indicators to assess value and risk.
• Support coverage of MENA and/or emerging markets, identifying region-specific investment opportunities.

• Develop and maintain financial models applying valuation methodologies such as DCF, trading comparable, and precedent transactions.
• Perform scenario and sensitivity analysis to forecast investment outcomes.
• Assist in portfolio optimization activities including return forecasting and performance measurement.

• Monitor performance of existing investments and compare against benchmarks and strategic objectives.
• Identify early signs of underperformance through analysis of financial and operational KPIs. Support senior team members in identifying market, liquidity, credit, and operational risks.

• Assist in preparing investment proposals, briefing memos, and presentations for internal committees and clients.
• Contribute to regular reporting by updating dashboards and performance reports.
• Present analysis in a clear, concise manner for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Work closely with portfolio managers and compliance teams to ensure accurate execution of investment decisions.
• Provide input to market commentaries and internal investment strategy discussions.
• Support client engagement through preparation of data, proposals, and market updates.

• Stay updated on market trends, global economic conditions, and regulatory developments.
• Leverage financial databases and systems (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, Power BI) to improve efficiency of research and analysis.

• Attend relevant industry events, trainings, and certifications to maintain and enhance professional competency.
• Uphold company values throughout business practices and utilise sound judgment in decision making.
• Any other additional duties as may be required by management based on needs of the business.

• A minimum of 3 to 5 experience in financial analysis, investment research, or asset management.
• Exposure to buy-side, sell-side, or institutional investment environments preferred.
• Regional exposure to MENA and/or emerging markets advantageous.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Investment Management, or a related field is required.
• This job falls under the regulatory oversight of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Securities & Commodities Authority (SCA) and the attainment of the requisite accreditation is required.
• Master's degree or CFA designation preferred.

• Strong proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and valuation techniques.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with tools such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Power BI, SQL, Access, or equivalent financial systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create and deliver compelling presentations.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to knowledge-sharing and teamwork.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.