67 Financial Controller jobs in Abu Dhabi
Financial Controller
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We are seeking a highly competent and commercially astute Finance Controller to take full ownership of the financial oversight, reporting, and controls across three strategic business verticals: coffee retail, roasting operations, and international trading.
Responsibilities- Take full ownership of financial oversight, reporting, and internal controls across three strategic business verticals: coffee retail, roasting operations, and international trading.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (mandatory)
- Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CMA is required
- Master's degree in Finance or MBA is an added advantage
- Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 3 years in a similar role
- Proven track record in managing finance for multi-entity or multi segment businesses
• Experience in F&B, FMCG, or manufacturing sectors (coffee/roastery experience preferred) - Hands-on exposure to regulatory, compliance, and tax frameworks (local and international, where applicable)
- In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, IFRS, and internal controls
- Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and working capital management
- Strong understanding of inventory, production costing, and trading financial cycles
- Ability to develop and implement financial systems, KPIs, and reporting dashboards
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Odoo) and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills
- Ability to evaluate and support commercial decision-making across retail pricing, product margin analysis, and trade deals
- Strong grasp of cash flow dynamics and capital expenditure management
- Strategic mindset to partner with business heads for performance improvement and growth planning
Financial Controller
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We are seeking an experienced Cost Control Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing cost controls and overseeing variance analysis, job ledger, and cost centers review. You will own P&L responsibilities within ePCSR and oversee AP and AR processes, including invoicing, AR aging, WHT, and DSO management.
Key Responsibilities- Manage cost controls and oversee variance analysis, job ledger, and cost centers review.
- Own P&L responsibilities within ePCSR.
- Oversee AP and AR processes, including invoicing, AR aging, WHT, and DSO management.
- Supervise employee expenses reimbursement process.
- Manage WBS creation, updates, and review; serve as interface between project and project accounting.
- Implement standard costing procedures including multipliers.
- Prepare and review reports such as BOC1540, VOWD, Monthly Cost Report, and SOX compliance reports.
- Ensure accurate reporting of actual costs and estimates at completion through cost control procedures.
- Oversee timesheets management for UAE & Iraq, including role changes and approval batches.
- Act as focal point for internal and client audits.
- Oversee project CMC and P-cards for UAE & Iraq.
- Manage project finance processes such as petty cash, business advances, and per diems.
- Conduct financial assessments during tendering.
- Manage work permit applications and cancellations.
- Lead social security registration processes with DRSS.
- Report WHT status weekly for Iraq portfolio.
- Manage compliance and oversight of waivers, vendor contracts, and business courtesies.
- Prepare quarterly KPIs aligned with contracts.
- Develop project-specific procedures for cost and finance management.
- Supervise, train, and support cost control and project finance teams.
- Participate in department audits and support ad hoc requests from management.
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Financial Controller - UAE National Only
One of our client based in Abu Dhabi is actively looking for a Financial Controller. You will be directly reporting to the Vice President Finance.
Role- You will direct budget, forecast, financial targets and cost control initiatives.
- You will be in charge of preparing all financial statements for the Group and interpret financial data.
- You will be reporting to the VP Finance and managing the overview of the accounts consolidation.
- You will be in charge of coordinating and overseeing year end audits and accounts.
- You will have to improve the internal processes and set various financial goals for the Group.
- MUST BE UAE National
- MUST HAVE a fully Qualified Accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA)
- Bachelor's degree preferably in accounting. A MBA is a plus
- Must have at least 5 year's in Management Reporting
They are offering a nice competitive salary package depending on your Experience and your Qualification
About The CompanyMackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of HR, Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Sales, Secretarial & Business Support, Management Consulting and Engineering recruitment expertise. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.
So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. It's all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.
We're growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.
Areas of specialties we recruit for are: Human Resources, Finance & Accounting, Marketing, Sales, Secretarial & Business Support, Executive Search, Banking & Financial Services, Management Consulting and Engineering.
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Financial Controller
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Role : Finance Controller
- Prepare consolidated monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statement as per IFRS.
- Review general ledger and trial balance and provide support on month end closing activities.
- Prepare management reporting packs as requested by Client.
- We will support the Client by providing the guidance on the accounting treatment (journal entries) for new transactions as per IFRS.
- Coordinate with auditors to manage statutory audits of all group entities.
Required Experience And Skills : CA/ACCA/CPA certification, IFRS knowledge, up to 5 years experience in audit firm, up to 5 years experience in group consolidation accounting operations. In total, not more than 10 years experience.
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Senior Financial Controller
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IOA is a leading financial services firm in the UAE, specializing in auditing, accounting, tax consultancy, and feasibility studies. With over a decade of expertise, we serve a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, manufacturing, transportation, real estate, and pharmaceuticals. Our mission is to optimize financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide tailored solutions for sustainable growth.
Role Description
As a Senior Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and contributing to strategic decision-making. Your key duties will include:
- Financial Strategy & Policy Development: Design and implement financial policies and procedures for the finance and accounts department, aligning with global best practices and organizational strategy.
- Performance Management: Establish KPIs to ensure all business units are aligned with financial goals and objectives.
- Risk Assessment & Control Enhancement: Identify and assess financial risks, proposing initiatives to strengthen financial controls.
- IFRS & GAP Reporting : Prepare consolidated financial reports for approval by the CFO, CEO, and Board of Directors, ensuring compliance with IFRS and GAP standards.
- Supervision & Monitoring: Oversee all accounting activities in line with company financial policies, ensuring adherence to procedures.
- Decision Support: Provide accurate and timely ad hoc reports to aid informed decision-making across the organization.
- Financial Management: Manage budgeting, financial accounting, receivables/payables, client and third-party billing, cash management, and account reconciliation activities.
- Consolidated Reporting: Analyze and prepare consolidated management reports to support strategic business decisions.
- Financial Performance Monitoring: Prepare detailed reports and presentations on the company's financial performance.
- Cross-Functional Project Management: Oversee financial management projects and collaborate on cross-functional assignments to drive business growth.
- Stakeholder Support: Provide financial insights to support various stakeholders in achieving the company's vision and strategic goals.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial control, preferably within the oil & gas sector or audit firms.
- Professional certifications such as CA, ACCA, CIA, CFA, CMA, CPA are mandatory.
- Strong proficiency in office applications and financial software (e.g., SAP, Hyperion, Oracle).
- Experience with government projects is a plus.
- Proven expertise in financial reporting, analysis, and strategic planning.
Why Join IOA?
At IOA, we offer an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, results-driven team. You will play a key role in shaping the financial direction of the organization and contributing to its ongoing success. If you are a highly skilled financial professional seeking to advance your career in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
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Financial Controller Opportunity
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We are seeking a Credit Risk Specialist to join our team. As a Credit Risk Specialist, you will be responsible for managing credit control within assigned units and legal cases for the region.
The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience as a local Credit Controller, with proficiency in MS-Office Suite, Power BI, and ERP systems.
Key Responsibilities:- Ensure effective credit and collections activities in line with organizational policies.
- Make decisions on credit limits and unblocking accounts aligned with Group Policy.
- Monitor overdue receivables closely and support the Team Leader & Regional Credit Controller.
- Cross-country coordination through best practice and ERP processes.
- Support financial and tax audits related to accounts receivable.
- Responsible for Impero controls submission with quality assurance.
- Collect cash and ensure end-of-day balances match reports.
- Coordinate information sharing with GBS teams in Abu Dhabi and Poland for cleaner books.
- Work with CSD teams for smooth business flow.
- Collaborate with internal legal teams and external authorities for ongoing customer legal cases.
- Drive monthly AR review process with commercial teams.
This role is based in Abu Dhabi (UAE) and reports directly to the Credit Control Team Lead.
Requirements:- 2-3 years of experience as a local Credit Controller.
- Proficiency in MS-Office Suite, Power BI, and ERP systems.
- Strong communication skills, with Arabic language proficiency desirable.
- Efficient planning and organization skills.
- Flexible and adaptable demeanor.
- Ability to multitask and work as part of a team.
- Ensures accountability for results.
At Hempel, we value diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.
BenefitsAs a Credit Risk Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Chief Financial Controller
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Accounts Officer
Responsibilities:- Financial Reporting and Analysis - Prepare accurate financial reports to support business decision making.
- Forecasting and Budgeting - Develop forecasts and budgets to ensure the company's financial health.
- Planning and Resource Allocation - Allocate resources effectively to meet business objectives.
- General Accounting - Maintain and oversee the company's accounts and finances under supervision.
- Maintain and oversee the company's accounts and finances under supervision of Finance Manager.
- Assist Finance Manager in preparing Cash Flow and Budgets.
- Coordinate, prepare, and administer annual operating budget and short and long term financial planning and analysis.
- Prepare periodic budget forecasts.
- Calculate projected cost and price for proposals.
- Calculate accumulated actual cost of projects on a monthly basis.
- Variance analysis of cost of each project.
- Prepare monthly project progress reports.
- Prepare and issue invoices and follow up for receivables.
- Preparation and oversight of periodic receivables, payables and inter-company reconciliation reports.
- Assist Finance Manager in annual audit and preparation of statutory financial statements supporting schedules.
- Ensure that all finances are properly administered and monitored.
- Engage and communicate with variety of stakeholders.
- Ensure that appropriate financial regulations and controls are in place and in use at all times.
- Make regular reports to management on income, expenditure and any variations from budgets.
- Assist Finance Manager with customers and promote a helpful team environment in department.
- Review commercial terms of contracts/proposals and prepare billing and receivable schedule.
- Review commercial terms and cost calculation of current proposals in pipeline and prepare analysis on profitability.
- Recommend, develop and maintain financial computer software systems.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or related field with +8 years of relevant experience.
- Professional Accounting/Finance Qualification is an asset (CFA, CPA, CMA, ACCA).
- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Fluency in Google Suite is required.
- Speaking Arabic would be an asset.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Benefits:
Candidates who are immediately available are preferred.
Others:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please do not apply if your profile does not match our requirements.
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Chief Financial Officer - Cost Controller
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We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented accounting professional with food and beverage experience. This role is responsible for monitoring and controlling costs, conducting variance analysis, managing inventory, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare accurate cost calculations for recipes and menu items.
- Analyze food and beverage cost trends and recommend pricing strategies.
- Conduct variance analysis between actual and theoretical costs.
- Monitor monthly costs against budget targets and flag deviations.
- Identify and report inefficiencies, wastage, or overspending.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and participate in stock counts.
- Prepare and analyze monthly inventory reports.
- Track staff meal consumption costs.
- Review supplier invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes.
- Assist in preparing financial reports.
- Ensure all transactions comply with internal policies and regulations.
- Review petty cash and credit card expenses.
- Support the Finance Manager in implementing cost control systems.
- Perform periodic audits to ensure operational compliance.
- Respond to internal cost-related queries.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
- 2–5 years of accounting experience preferably in F&B or retail industries.
- Solid understanding of inventory control and tax compliance.
- Proficient in MS Excel and accounting software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Finance and Accounting Manager
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Lead finance operations at a fast-growing fintech scaling across the MENA region. Own treasury, cash flow planning, and financial reporting that keep the business agile and investor-ready. Partner with external accounting and audit teams to deliver timely, accurate, and compliant financial closes. Drive tax compliance and reporting with deep knowledge of UAE and KSA VAT and corporate tax requirements. Play a key role in implementing and optimizing ERP systems that empower smart, scalable finance workflows. Jump in on legal and compliance issues—contracts, vendor docs, and more—to keep us sharp and secure.
YOU ARE.- A finance pro with 7–10 years of hands-on experience in finance, accounting, or similar roles—ideally with exposure to scaling businesses
- Audit or consulting background with strong UAE/KSA regional experience
- Proven track record running finance for a business unit, subsidiary, or full company
- Deep understanding of KSA and UAE tax frameworks and financial compliance
- Comfortable managing external vendors for bookkeeping and finance operations
- A builder and problem solver who owns end-to-end finance functions with initiative and resourcefulness
- Experienced with ERP systems and finance automation tools, ready to lead improvements
- A clear communicator and natural collaborator who thrives working cross-functionally
- Owning treasury operations and driving proactive cash flow planning to keep us ahead of the curve
- Managing accounts receivable and payables to ensure smooth operations and strong working capital
- Partnering closely with external accountants to deliver accurate and timely monthly and annual book closes
- Leading audit preparedness and coordinating with external auditors to ensure clean, efficient audits
- Taking full ownership of tax compliance and financial reporting focused on UAE and KSA regulations
- Ensuring VAT and corporate tax filings are accurate and submitted on time across key markets
- Playing a pivotal role in ERP implementation and ongoing optimization to scale finance smartly
- Supporting legal and compliance needs as they arise, including contracts and vendor documentation
We are the fastest-growing fintech in expense management in MENA. We offer corporate cards and expense management software that help companies save time and money. We're a seed-stage startup backed by prominent global investors (Cherry Ventures, Fintech Collective, Speedinvest, Shorooq Partners & Augmentum Fintech), and fintech founders behind scale-ups like Nium and Qonto. We value independent thought, ownership, and excellence — and we move fast. We're a close-knit team of superachievers building something extraordinary together.
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Finance and Accounting Manager
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Lead finance operations at a fast-growing fintech scaling across the MENA region. Own treasury, cash flow planning, and financial reporting that keep the business agile and investor-ready. Partner with external accounting and audit teams to deliver timely, accurate, and compliant financial closes. Drive tax compliance and reporting with deep knowledge of UAE and KSA VAT and corporate tax requirements. Play a key role in implementing and optimizing ERP systems that empower smart, scalable finance workflows. Jump in on legal and compliance issues—contracts, vendor docs, and more—to keep us sharp and secure.
YOU ARE.- A finance pro with 7–10 years of hands-on experience in finance, accounting, or similar roles—ideally with exposure to scaling businesses
- Audit or consulting background with strong UAE/KSA regional experience
- Proven track record running finance for a business unit, subsidiary, or full company
- Deep understanding of KSA and UAE tax frameworks and financial compliance
- Comfortable managing external vendors for bookkeeping and finance operations
- A builder and problem solver who owns end-to-end finance functions with initiative and resourcefulness
- Experienced with ERP systems and finance automation tools, ready to lead improvements
- A clear communicator and natural collaborator who thrives working cross-functionally
- Owning treasury operations and driving proactive cash flow planning to keep us ahead of the curve
- Managing accounts receivable and payables to ensure smooth operations and strong working capital
- Partnering closely with external accountants to deliver accurate and timely monthly and annual book closes
- Leading audit preparedness and coordinating with external auditors to ensure clean, efficient audits
- Taking full ownership of tax compliance and financial reporting focused on UAE and KSA regulations
- Ensuring VAT and corporate tax filings are accurate and submitted on time across key markets
- Playing a pivotal role in ERP implementation and ongoing optimization to scale finance smartly
- Supporting legal and compliance needs as they arise, including contracts and vendor documentation
We are the fastest-growing fintech in expense management in MENA. We offer corporate cards and expense management software that help companies save time and money. We're a seed-stage startup backed by prominent global investors (Cherry Ventures, Fintech Collective, Speedinvest, Shorooq Partners & Augmentum Fintech), and fintech founders behind scale-ups like Nium and Qonto. We value independent thought, ownership, and excellence — and we move fast. We're a close-knit team of superachievers building something extraordinary together.
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