267 Financial Leadership Roles jobs in Dubai

A leading private equity firm

• Financial Reporting:
  • Prepare and present timely and accurate financial statements (monthly, quarterly, and annual reports).
  • Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local Saudi Arabian regulations.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Lead the budgeting process, providing insights into financial trends and business performance.
  • Prepare quarterly financial forecasts and ensure alignment with business goals and strategies.
• Internal Controls:
  • Establish and maintain robust internal control systems to ensure the integrity of financial data.
  • Monitor and review financial transactions to detect and prevent discrepancies, mistakes, or fraud.
• Cash Flow Management:
  • Monitor cash flow to ensure the business has sufficient liquidity to meet its current and future obligations.
  • Oversee working capital management, including accounts payable and receivable.
  • Prepare weekly cash flows and assist with cash pooling.
  • Work with the local banks to ensure compliance.
• Tax Audit and Compliance:
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and resolve any findings.
  • Ensure the business adheres to tax regulations, including VAT, Zakat, and other local tax laws.
  • Ensure all regulatory tax filings and compliance related information is submitted on time.
• Strategic Financial Advice:
  • Provide senior management and group with financial insights and recommendations for decision-making.
  • Support strategic initiatives such as expansion and cost management.

• Degree in Finance or Accounting, preferably from an internationally recognised institution.
• Fluency in Arabic in an added advantage.
• Experience working with multinational companies.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi accounting and tax regulations.
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.
• Personable with an ability to build strong relationships with people, both internally and externally.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Accuracy, numeracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines.

About Company:
The company is a liquidity and technology provider of solutions for the crypto and foreign exchange (FX) industry. It specializes in B2B services and products and caters to a wide range of clients, including large licensed brokers, crypto exchanges, crypto brokers, forex brokers, hedge and crypto funds, and professional managers.

Position Overview:
As a Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the financial operations of our UAE company. You will ensure compliance with local and international accounting and regulatory standards, manage financial reporting, and support strategic decision-making through accurate and timely financial analysis. This role requires a strong understanding of the digital trading and brokerage industry, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily accounting and bookkeeping, including the preparation of financial statements, general ledger maintenance, and month-end/year-end closing activities.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations (VARA, DIFC) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Prepare and review financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities during audits and examinations.
• Monitor and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial information.
• Support the finance team in managing treasury functions, including cash management, trading, brokerage accounting, and foreign exchange operations.
• Prepare monthly payroll reports and ensure necessary regulatory requirements are met.
• Assist other departments with ad hoc management reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional accounting qualification or student towards it (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA) is a clear benefit.
• Experience with DIFC and VARA regulations; any other regulatory experience is considered a clear benefit.
• Fluency in English and any other languages is considered a clear benefit.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial accounting and regulatory reporting, with at least 3 years in a senior role within the financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements specific to UAE.
• Experience with financial/accounting software and ERP systems, with advanced Excel skills (including power pivot and power queries).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why choose this position:

• Be part of a fast-growing digital asset trading company.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence.

Location: Dubai (Hybrid/Remote Possible) | Full-Time or Freelance

We’re looking for a highly organized and detail-driven Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations at NÓRA. This is a hands-on role that supports every part of the business — from daily bookkeeping to strategic planning — and ensures we’re financially sound, compliant, and ready to scale.

Day-to-Day Finance Operations

Maintain accurate bookkeeping and oversee daily profit & loss reporting

Reconcile sales and receipts from all channels

Monitor cost of goods sold and manage accruals

Handle invoice payments, bank transfers, and monthly reconciliations

Planning & Analysis

Own budgeting and forecasting cycles to support strategic decisions

Analyze performance, costs, and margins to identify efficiency opportunities

Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial statements

Inventory & Orders

Review inventory levels and align with sales trends and demand

Conduct regular warehouse stock checks to ensure financial accuracy

Track cash-on-delivery and unfulfilled orders for resolution

Tax & Compliance

Manage VAT filings and ensure full compliance with tax regulations

Maintain clear, well-documented processes and SOPs for finance workflows

Verify supplier invoices and oversee payments

Manage purchase orders and track influencer/affiliate fee payouts

Reporting

Provide consistent, clear financial updates to the leadership team

Ensure timely delivery of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports

Support pricing, margin, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed

3+ years of experience in finance or accounting, ideally in e-commerce or retail

Proficient in Excel/Sheets, and comfortable working with tools like Shopify, Xero, or QuickBooks

Solid grasp of tax, VAT, and local financial regulations

Highly organized, reliable, and responsive — able to manage both day-to-day and longer-term tasks

Based in or available to work on Dubai time, with flexibility for urgent business needs

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Overview

Job Title: Finance Manager

Department: Finance Department

Reporting to: CFO

Location: UAE, Dubai

We are looking for a reliable Financial Manager that will analyze everyday financial activities and subsequently provide advice and guidance to upper management on future financial plans.

• Perform financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling and submitting reports, analyzing industry trends and assessing the financial health of the company.
• Oversee the operations and development of the company’s finance departments including creating and reviewing policies, budgeting, recruiting, training and conducting regular assessments of financial procedures.
• Supervise the preparation of quarterly and annual account reconciliations, monitor and enforce compliance with tax and financial reporting standards and assist with cash flow forecasting.
• Advise colleagues and executive management on decisions related to the company’s finances.
• Supervise the documentation of the company’s financial status and forecasts.
• Mediate between the company, employees, stakeholders, shareholders and investors on financial issues for amicable resolution of differences.
• Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts.

• Proven experience as a Financial Manager for 3 to 5 years
• Experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as financial analyst
• Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
• Proficient user of finance software
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Able to manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
• BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics
• Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus

Our client, a Multinational Professional Services firm with footprints in nearly 40 countries, is recruiting a Finance Manager for their Dubai offices. This position will oversee their operations in the GCC.

1. Oversee finance and operations, including financial closing, budgeting, financial planning and forecasting, liaising with external bodies, tax, payroll, etc.
2. Partner with stakeholders to develop analysis reports and present them to top management.
3. Provide strategic guidance to enhance decision-making and drive business insights.
4. Maintain accuracy for balance sheet reconciliations.
5. Work with shared services to maintain control over accounting activities.
6. Collaborate closely with teams such as operations, HR, and marketing.

1. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
2. Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CMA, CPA, CIMA, or CA are highly advantageous.
3. Experience working within a multinational organization is essential.
4. Minimum 8 years of experience with a proven track record in finance and operations within a professional services firm.
5. Experience working as an independent contributor or within a lean team is a plus.

Provident Real Estate is seeking an Arabic-speaking Finance Manager. The role requires a balance of collaborating with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization. You should be comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner and decision maker, and providing regular financial reporting.

• Proven experience in Finance Manager within the real estate brokerage sector (mandatory)
• Lead financial meetings
• Complete financial accounting and forecasting
• Deliver reports and metrics to leadership
• Ability to manage compliance, audits & internal controls
• Strong knowledge of brokerage finance operations
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting & financial reporting
• Excellent leadership & communication skills

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing

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We are seeking a technically sound and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead and manage financial operations aligned with the company’s strategic objectives. This role will oversee financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, while driving operational efficiency, cost optimization, and profitability across multiple business units. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in financial systems, a strong commercial mindset, and experience in the retail sector.

• Financial Management and Reporting
  
  • Lead month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Deliver insightful financial analysis comparing actual performance against budgets and forecasts.
  • Provide ad-hoc financial reports and models to support business decisions.
  • Coordinate and manage the annual statutory audit process with external auditors.
  
  
• Budgeting and Forecasting
  
  • Develop and lead short-term and long-term financial planning processes.
  • Prepare business cases and financial models for growth initiatives and strategic projects.
  • Evaluate business proposals considering commercial viability, regulatory impact, and ROI.
  
  
• Cost Optimization and Profitability
  
  • Conduct commercial and operational analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
  • Support pricing strategy development and conduct inventory aging and cost analysis.
  • Prepare clear and insightful financial presentations for senior management.
  
  
• Taxation and Compliance
  
  • Collaborate with internal tax teams to ensure accurate and timely tax compliance across jurisdictions.
  • Stay updated on GCC tax regulations and implement process improvements to maintain compliance.
  
  
• Team Leadership and Collaboration
  
  • Set clear KPIs and performance targets for team members aligned with company objectives.
  • Mentor and guide team members to build skills, enhance performance, and foster continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across operations, merchandising, and business leadership.
  
  

• Education:
  
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (Mandatory)
  • CA Qualification (Mandatory)
  • MBA from a reputed university (Preferred)
  
  
• Experience:
  
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a Finance Manager role in retail apparel or retail fahs fashion or retail sports industries.
  • Proven track record in multi-country financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance.
  • Experience in leading audits, implementing performance metrics, and process optimization.
  
  
• Skills:
  
  • Proficiency in SAP ECC and financial reporting systems.
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and exposure to Power BI and Power Query.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and commercial acumen.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to lead and manage teams with a performance-driven mindset.
  
  

As Alain Pharmacy Group is going into a new phase of developing the business, focusing on improving the internal management systems, we are looking to hire a Finance Leader who will be responsible for developing the finance system. This role will focus on administrative accounting and business support by helping the business understand cost elements, cost accounting, financial analysis, and quantifying the cost benefits of improvement initiatives.

• Action Oriented
• Problem-solving
• Coaching
• Integrity
• Ownership & Commitment
• Teamwork and managing teams
• Planning and execution excellence

• 2 years of experience as a finance manager in a retail business
• Professional certification (MBA in Finance from a reputed university or fully qualified - CPA, ACCA, CMA, CIMA, or CA)
• Certification in Data analysis, Data mining, etc. will be an added advantage
• Expert MS Excel and Power BI knowledge; prior work experience in Microsoft Dynamics is considered an added advantage
• A valid UAE Driving License is essential

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Job Description & Summary

Growing as a strategic advisor you leverage your influence expertise and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy you apply sound judgment recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity ask thoughtful questions and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing diverse and inclusive teams and your commitment to excellence contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Craft and convey clear impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
• Validate outcomes with clients share alternative perspectives and act on client feedback.
• Direct the team through complexity demonstrating composure through ambiguous challenging and uncertain situations.
• Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
• Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
• Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.

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