681 Finance Operations jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Finance Leader

This is a senior leadership role that requires deep expertise in financial matters, including advance accounting, financial modeling, reporting, budgeting, compliance, and governance.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience, with at least 7 years as a departmental head. A master's degree in accounting or business administration is required, and certifications such as CA/ACCA/CMA/CFA are preferred.

Key responsibilities include leading a team across key finance functions, managing audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic financial insights to executive leadership.

Required Skills:

• Advance Accounting
• Financial Modeling
• Reporting
• Budgeting
• Compliance
• Governance
• Leadership
• Team Management
• Strategic Financial Planning

Benefits:

This role offers the opportunity to shape financial strategy at a C-level and contribute to the success of a leading public sector firm in the UAE.

How to Apply:

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Our company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced finance professional to join our team as the Director of Finance Operations. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the finance department, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records, timely processing of payables and receivables, and compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects of general ledger accounting, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing activities, and support with year-end audit activities.
• Analyze and resolve discrepancies or variances from budgeted or historical trends.
• Lead the monthly process with financial planning and analysis for any reconciliation requirements from statutory view to management view.
• Prepare and review periodic financial analyses and reports for management and board review.

• Accounts Payable:
• Supervise the AP function to ensure accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, payments, and expense reports.
• Monitor and optimize AP workflows, policies, and internal controls to prevent errors and fraud.
• Internal and external stakeholder relationship management, and resolution for payment or billing issues as needed.

• Accounts Receivable:
• Supervise the AR function, including billing, collections, and cash application processes.
• Monitor outstanding receivables and implement action plans to improve collections and reduce aged debt.
• Analyze collection trends and proactively address issues affecting cash flow.

• Leadership & Collaboration:
• Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to align financial operations with organizational goals.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Finance and Sales
• IT Services and IT Consulting

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Finance Operations Director, Core42, Abu Dhabi - UAE

About Us

Core42, a leader in AI-powered cloud and digital infrastructure, is driving transformative technology solutions globally. Leveraging advanced resources and partnerships, Core42 empowers clients to harness sovereign AI infrastructure, especially in sectors with stringent regulatory needs. With a mission to redefine digital transformation, we combine sovereign capabilities with scalable, high-performance compute infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of AI innovation in the Middle East and beyond.

The Opportunity

The Finance Operations Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the finance department, with a primary focus on General Ledger (GL) accounting, Accounts Payable (AP), and Accounts Receivable (AR). This leadership role ensures the integrity and accuracy of financial records, timely processing of payables and receivables, and compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. The Director provides strategic guidance, process improvements, and analytical support to drive operational efficiency and support business objectives

Your Key Responsibilities

General Ledger Accounting

• Oversee all aspects of GL accounting, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing activities, and support with year-end audit activities
• Analyze and resolve discrepancies or variances from budgeted or historical trends.
• Lead the monthly process with Financial Planning & Analysis for any reconciliation requirements from statutory view to management view
• Prepare and review periodic financial analyses and reports for management and board review.
  
  

• Supervise the AP function to ensure accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, payments, and expense reports.
• Monitor and optimize AP workflows, policies, and internal controls to prevent errors and fraud.
• Internal and external stakeholder relationship management, and resolution for payment or billing issues as needed
  
  

• Supervise the AR function, including billing, collections, and cash application processes.
• Monitor outstanding receivables and implement action plans to improve collections and reduce aged debt.
• Analyze collection trends and proactively address issues affecting cash flow
  
  

• Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to align financial operations with organizational goals.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Finance Operations Director, Core42, Abu Dhabi - UAE

About Us

Core42, a leader in AI-powered cloud and digital infrastructure, is driving transformative technology solutions globally. Leveraging advanced resources and partnerships, Core42 empowers clients to harness sovereign AI infrastructure, especially in sectors with stringent regulatory needs. With a mission to redefine digital transformation, we combine sovereign capabilities with scalable, high-performance compute infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of AI innovation in the Middle East and beyond.

The Opportunity

The Finance Operations Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the finance department, with a primary focus on General Ledger (GL) accounting, Accounts Payable (AP), and Accounts Receivable (AR). This leadership role ensures the integrity and accuracy of financial records, timely processing of payables and receivables, and compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. The Director provides strategic guidance, process improvements, and analytical support to drive operational efficiency and support business objectives.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of GL accounting, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing activities, and support with year-end audit activities.
• Analyze and resolve discrepancies or variances from budgeted or historical trends.
• Lead the monthly process with Financial Planning & Analysis for reconciliation requirements from statutory to management view.
• Prepare and review periodic financial analyses and reports for management and board review.

• Supervise the AP function to ensure accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, payments, and expense reports.
• Monitor and optimize AP workflows, policies, and internal controls to prevent errors and fraud.
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders and resolve payment or billing issues as needed.

• Supervise the AR function, including billing, collections, and cash application processes.
• Monitor outstanding receivables and implement action plans to improve collections and reduce aged debt.
• Analyze collection trends and proactively address issues affecting cash flow.

• Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to align financial operations with organizational goals.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

Job Summary

This role is responsible for managing the overall operations of the aftermarket division in Saudi Arabia.

• We are seeking a highly skilled finance professional to join our team as a Finance Operations Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of the division, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Duties include:
1. Developing and implementing financial strategies to drive business growth and profitability
2. Managing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
3. Providing financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions
4. Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures
5. Identifying and mitigating financial risks

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 5 years of experience in finance operations or a related field
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in financial software and systems

About Us

We are committed to driving real change in the energy industry through relentless innovation and global collaboration. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future by fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Why Work with Us

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Financial Specialist Role Overview

The role of a Financial Specialist involves ensuring the accurate and efficient management of cash applications, financial processes, and related tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately post incoming payments to customer accounts from various sources, issue receipts on time, and perform daily reconciliation of cash applications.
• Address and resolve unapplied & unidentified payments, customer inquiries, and payment discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Generate and maintain reports on cash application metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
• Work closely with other finance departments to ensure accurate cash flow management.

A strong analytical mindset, effective communication skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are essential for success in this role.

Why is this role important?

This position plays a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations. It requires a high level of attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What qualifications do we look for?

Applicants should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively.

We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Operations Manager to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience in operations teams at prominent start-ups, with a strong background in fintech or B2B SaaS. They will possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and be confident in speaking with customers.

The Operations Manager will act as the first point of contact for new customers, guiding them through the onboarding process, addressing their queries, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing timely and effective guidance to customers
• Assisting customers in completing necessary documentation and account setup steps
• Verifying customer information and documentation in accordance with KYC and KYB requirements
• Collaborating with internal teams to streamline onboarding processes and improve customer experience
• Proactively following up on customer queries
• Balancing autonomy in solving problems with awareness of escalation necessities

In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect:

• To contribute to building a leading fintech brand from the ground up
• Significant ownership and accountability in your role
• A flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance
• Exciting offsite events
• Competitive salary and equity
• Additional perks such as travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

Key Responsibilities:

1. Process daily financial transactions, including accounts payable/receivable and journal entries.
2. Manage financial reporting for iGaming operations and insurance-related services.
3. Coordinate the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in collaboration with the finance manager.
4. Oversee payment processing, vendor settlements, and affiliate payouts.
5. Monitor cash flow and budget tracking, implementing internal cost control measures.
6. Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations, VAT laws, and industry-specific policies.
7. Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, compliance, operations) and external auditors or financial consultants.
8. Maintain accurate financial records and documentation to meet audit and regulatory requirements.
9. Support financial due diligence for partnerships, platform providers, and insurers.
10. Liaise with banks, payment service providers, and insurance partners as needed.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
2. At least 3 years of experience in a finance/accounting role, preferably in the iGaming or insurance industry.
3. Familiarity with UAE financial laws, VAT, and international payment platforms.
4. Strong skills in Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Zoho, Tally, or similar).
5. High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
6. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
7. Excellent communication skills in English; knowledge of Hindi or Arabic is a plus.
8. Based in Dubai or willing to relocate; available for onsite work 6 days per week.

Preferred:

1. Experience handling affiliate commission tracking or PSP (Payment Service Provider) integrations.
2. Understanding of cryptocurrency transactions and wallet-based payment systems in iGaming.
3. Prior exposure to financial operations in insurance claims or underwriting processes.

Are you looking for a new challenge in finance and operations

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai UAE.

This is a role where you will be the crucial link between data and strategy uncovering hidden insights that will propel our operations to new heights.

You will have the opportunity to drive operational excellence and strategic insights as a vital component of our AMET Ops Finance team.

We are looking for someone who thrives on making lightningfast decisions while effortlessly navigating the complexities of stakeholder management Can you deftly handle ambiguity with the grace of a tightrope walker all while embracing the thrill of venturing down the road less traveled

If so this role might just be the perfect fit for you

• Building financial and operational analysis to drive and influence datadriven senior leadership decisions
• Use a range of metrics and models to forecast link operational objectives to financials and determine opportunities for improvement
• Business partner cross functionally with key senior stakeholders providing finance support and challenge
• Lead projects by overseeing timelines priorities auditing quality and resolving issue
• Produce a financial and operational plan to support business priorities and lead on associated projects
• Generate insights from financial data identify opportunities for greater efficiency and communicate findings with the leadership team to drive business actions
• Support with training new team members and contribute to onboarding plans
• Maintain and build tools for your team to support knowledge sharing and help to standardize processes across AMET teams

As a Finance Analyst you will play a core role in a number of projects at any one time By tracking performance metrics analysing data and building financial models you will identify where we can drive better efficiency and productivity You will also show us how different scenarios impact our business from a financial perspective which is vital for many of our stakeholders to make business decisions

This role will allow you to work independently whilst also working closely with our partners to provide the insights they need

• 4 years of applying key financial performance indicators KPIs to analyses experience
• 4 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
• 4 years of identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
• 4 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

MBA or CPA preferred

We offer a competitive compensation package including benefits that promote work life balance and career development Opportunities for growth and professional advancement exist within our company

We are a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our customers We operate with a customerobsessed mindset and strive to exceed expectations in everything we do