994 Finance jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title : Financial Reporting / Regulatory Reporting / Tax – All Levels

Location : United Arab Emirates

Industry : Banking / Financial Services

Nationality Requirement : UAE Nationals Only

Overview :

We are actively partnering with multiple leading banks in the UAE to identify UAE National talent for roles in Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, and Tax across various levels – from Analyst to VP and Director. If you have relevant experience in any of these specialisations within the UAE banking sector, we would like to connect with you.

Key Areas of Focus :

• Financial Reporting

Prepare and review periodic financial statements in accordance with IFRS.

Ensure accurate and timely reporting to senior management and auditors.

Support financial performance analysis and board reporting.

• Regulatory Reporting

Prepare and submit reports to the Central Bank of the UAE, UAE Ministry of Finance, and other regulators.

Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks and reporting requirements.

Liaise with risk, compliance, and finance teams to ensure data accuracy and timeliness.

• Tax (Direct and Indirect)

Handle corporate tax, VAT, and other regulatory tax filings and obligations.

Ensure compliance with UAE tax laws and support internal stakeholders on tax matters.

Liaise with tax advisors and government entities as required.

Requirements :

• UAE National with a valid Emirates ID.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related fields.

Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CA, or CTA are a plus.

Experience working within the banking or financial services sector in the UAE is mandatory.

Strong understanding of IFRS, Central Bank regulations, and UAE tax laws.

Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial/reporting systems.

What's on Offer :

• Exciting career pathways within top-tier banking institutions.

Structured training, development, and mentorship programs.

Competitive compensation and benefits packages tailored for UAE Nationals.

Interested?

Please send your CV to Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Title:Financial Reporting / Regulatory Reporting / Tax – All Levels

Location:United Arab Emirates

Nationality Requirement:UAE Nationals Only

Overview:

We are actively partnering with multiple leading banks in the UAE to identifyUAE National talentfor roles inFinancial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, and Taxacross various levels – from Analyst to VP and Director. If you have relevant experience in any of these specialisations within theUAE banking sector, we would like to connect with you.

Key Areas of Focus:

• Prepare and review periodic financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to senior management and auditors.
• Support financial performance analysis and board reporting.
• Regulatory Reporting
  • Prepare and submit reports to theCentral Bank of the UAE, UAE Ministry of Finance, and other regulators.
  • Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks and reporting requirements.
  • Liaise with risk, compliance, and finance teams to ensure data accuracy and timeliness.
• Tax (Direct and Indirect)
  • Handlecorporate tax,VAT, and other regulatory tax filings and obligations.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE tax laws and support internal stakeholders on tax matters.
  • Liaise with tax advisors and government entities as required.

Requirements:

• UAE Nationalwith a valid Emirates ID.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related fields.
• Professional certifications such asCPA, ACCA, CA, or CTAare a plus.
• Experience working within thebanking or financial services sector in the UAEis mandatory.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, Central Bank regulations, and UAE tax laws.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial/reporting systems.

What's on Offer:

• Exciting career pathways within top-tier banking institutions.
• Structured training, development, and mentorship programs.
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages tailored for UAE Nationals.

Interested?

Please send your CV Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in financial reporting, balance sheet and P&L analysis, and be well-versed in IFRS standards. Prior experience in banking or financial institutions is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of standalone and consolidated financial statements for parent and subsidiaries along with key financial ratios and analysis.
• Daily computation of product yield, cost of deposits and funds and net interest margin at product and segment level.
• Preparation and Reconciliation of data extracted from various IT applications with Oracle Reporting System. This includes cross validation of numbers from system reports with Oracle GL System.
• Daily and monthly track of all Investments, Bank placements, Loans and advances, Deposits and Derivatives transactions including - Movement (Buy/ Sell/ Maturities and valuations) etc.
• Advising on the existing and new accounting policies/ New Accounting Standards/ IFRSs.
• Preparation of Budget Variance Analysis with actual performance at each business and segment level. This includes collaborating with various stakeholders for any budget reallocations within departments.
• Propose the period end closing entries on a timely basis and in accordance with the IFRS / IAS format, as per the agreed plan to ensure efficiency and timeliness.
• Ensure that provisions, accruals, prepayments, and other entries for periodic and annual closing of financial accounts for Bank are complete, accurate and adequately supported.
• Coordination with Risk & Collection team to finalize NPL and ECL working and disclosure as per requirements of IFRS9.
• Preparation of other financial and non-financial Disclosures required in preparation of interim and annual financial statements of the Bank.
• Providing guidance on financial reporting requirements during new product implementation including financial accounting, Policies and Procedures, pre & post system UAT and implementation etc.
• Ensure accuracy of reconciliations of all core products on a daily/ weekly/ monthly basis and report exceptions for correction and follow up to demonstrate efficiency in reporting.
• Prepare all necessary worksheets and financial analysis required by Auditors and other stakeholders.
• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in financial reporting
• Experience in T24
• Experience in Balance sheet statement
• Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles.
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The Financial Reporting Accountant is responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, laws, and regulations. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare financial statements : Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Financial reporting : Prepare and review financial reports for management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Accounting standards : Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards, laws, and regulations, and ensure compliance in financial reporting.
• Financial analysis : Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement, providing insights to management and stakeholders.
• Collaboration : Work closely with the finance team, management, and external auditors to ensure smooth financial reporting process.
• Month-end and year-end close : Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Audit support : Provide support to external auditors during financial audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to audit requests.

Requirements :

• Professional qualification : ACCA, CA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Experience : 2-5 years of experience in financial reporting and accounting.
• Skills :
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in financial reporting software and systems.

Financial Accountant • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a talented Accountant to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role will involve preparing financial reports, managing accounts payable and receivable, and maintaining accurate financial records.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports;
• Support accounts payable and receivable processes;
• Maintain financial records and ensure compliance with policies and regulations;
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities;
• Participate in audits and assist with documentation.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following qualifications and skills:

• Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field;
• Skills:
• Solid understanding of accounting principles;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) is a plus;
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth and development. Our dynamic and supportive work environment provides the perfect setting for professionals to thrive.

We are a leading organization in the industry, dedicated to providing excellent services to our clients. Our team of experts is committed to delivering high-quality results and exceeding expectations.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to join our team in the preparation of financial reports. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in financial reporting, balance sheet analysis, and be well-versed in IFRS standards.

• Preparation of standalone and consolidated financial statements for parent and subsidiaries along with key financial ratios and analysis.
• Daily computation of product yield, cost of deposits and funds and net interest margin at product and segment level.
• Preparation and reconciliation of data extracted from various IT applications with Oracle Reporting System.
• Daily and monthly track of all Investments, Bank placements, Loans and advances, Deposits and Derivatives transactions including movement (buy/sell/maturities and valuations) etc.
• Advising on existing and new accounting policies/new Accounting Standards/IFRSs.
• Preparation of Budget Variance Analysis with actual performance at each business and segment level.
• Propose period end closing entries on a timely basis and in accordance with the IFRS/IAS format.
• Ensure that provisions, accruals, prepayments, and other entries for periodic and annual closing of financial accounts are complete, accurate and adequately supported.
• Coordination with Risk & Collection team to finalize NPL and ECL working and disclosure as per requirements of IFRS9.
• Preparation of other financial and non-financial Disclosures required in preparation of interim and annual financial statements.

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in financial reporting.
• Experience in T24.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles.

This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. If you have experience in financial reporting and want to take your career to the next level, please apply now.

We are seeking a seasoned Financial Reporting Lead Analyst to drive the generation, analysis, and submission of reports to various constituencies based on local IFRS standards and/or US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the analysis and submission of reports to various constituencies based on local statutory reporting.
• Manage Local Regulatory Reporting requirements for Central Bank of UAE, Dubai Financial Service Authority, Financial Service Regulatory Authority, and Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority.
• Submission of Local Financial Statements in liaison with external auditors
• Responsible for Capital and Liquidity management reporting, including Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP), Stress Testing, Basel Pillar III requirements, and Recovery Plan.
• Assist with closing the books and sub-ledgers, including passing appropriate required adjustment entries and consolidating financials at the end of each accounting period.
• Instill operational discipline into existing team processes.
• Work with senior leadership on strategic planning, establishing guidelines, implementing controls, and executing strategic plans.
• Assist with the implementation of policies and procedures.
• Serve as a technical mentor for an area within the business.
• Build and maintain a thorough understanding of related product reporting and analytics and utilize knowledge of systems and process flows to provide insight and recommendations on identified issues.
• Operate with a limited level of direct supervision, exercising independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to senior stakeholders and/or other team members.
• Assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct, and business practices, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience in Financial Services preferred.
• Global Project Management experience preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
• Proven organizational and time management skills.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree preferred.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

JOB PURPOSE

Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting function. This role will be instrumental in preparing financial statements, ensuring IFRS compliance, managing auditor interactions, and advising accounting treatment of M&A arrangments.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements for multiple legal entities, ensuring timely submission and full compliance with IFRS and UAE corporate law.

• Lead discussions and coordinate with external auditors, managing key audit deliverables and technical issue resolutions.

• Review and validate various intercompany agreements and prepare workings and business cases, ensure proper accounting and monitor implementation and adherence to the terms

• Review legal, shareholder, and JV agreements to determine proper consolidation treatment under IFRS 10, 11, and 12.

• Ensure the compliance with the JV reporting requirements as the JV agreements and maintain day to day engagement with JV partners on Key accounting matters

• Review operational books of legal entities to ensure compliance with IFRS, sound bookkeeping practices, and internal controls.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Tax, Legal, Treasury, and FP&A, to support financial accuracy and integrity.

• Evaluate and document accounting treatments for complex instruments and arrangements, such as put/call options, contingent considerations, and structured deals.

• Prepare technical accounting papers and memos to support positions taken in the financial statements and audit processes.

• Support digital transformation initiatives in financial reporting (e.g., DEX, automation tools), enhancing reporting quality and efficiency.

• Assist in internal and external board/shareholder reporting, ensuring key judgments, accounting treatments, and risks are clearly presented.

RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE

Min of 6+ years of experience in big 4 accounting firms

FIELD OF EXPERIENCE

• experience in financial reporting and technical accounting, preferably in a Big 4 firm or a listed Larget Real Estate Corporation

TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

• Deep understanding of IFRS, UAE Corporate Law, intercompany accounting, and M&A transactions.

• Strong technical writing and documentation skills (memos, audit responses, board packs).

• advanced Excel skills.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across functions.

• Ability to work independently, apply professional judgment, and deliver under pressure.

QUALIFICATION

Chartered Accountant (CA , CPA) or equivalent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and review of the Groups consolidated financial statements ensuring accuracy compliance and adherence to IFRS standards.

• Support the consolidation process by analyzing financial data from multiple business units and subsidiaries to ensure consistency and integrity.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting frameworks including timely adoption of new IFRS standards.

• Assist in the preparation of documentation and schedules required for external audits liaising with auditors as necessary.

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of financial reporting processes and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.

• Support adhoc requests for financial data and analysis to aid decisionmaking and meet stakeholder needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.

• Professional certifications such as CPA ACCA or equivalent (preferred but not mandatory).

• plus 5 years of relevant experience in financial reporting consolidation or audit within a multinational or public company environment.

• Familiarity with IFRS and other international accounting standards.

• Proficiency in financial reporting tools and Microsoft Excel.

• Experience with consolidation systems (e.g. Hyperion SAP or similar) is a plus.

• Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime