106 Financial Planning Specialist jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a highly skilled financial planning specialist to ensure compliance with established guidelines and contribute to report preparation.

1. Ensure adherence to Risk Department policies and procedures, preparing reports as needed for informed decision-making.
2. Develop and implement initiatives within the department, driving results achievement and process development based on functional needs.
3. Continuously identify opportunities for innovation and improvement, addressing challenges and developing processes that support business growth.
4. Pursue professional development and technical capabilities aligned with role requirements, enhancing overall performance.

Ajman, Ajman Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Key Role:

This is a part-time remote financial planning and analysis (FP&A) position supporting a consumer brand in the GCC region. The analyst will lead financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision support directly partnering with the CEO and founders.

The role demands strong modeling skills, DTC metric expertise, and the ability to operate independently in a lean, fast-paced environment.

1. Develop and manage detailed annual, quarterly, and monthly budgets aligned with growth targets.
2. Build financial models and scenario plans to support high-impact decision-making.
3. Monitor performance vs. budgets, highlighting key variances, and recommending course corrections.
4. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure budget discipline and alignment with strategic goals.

• CA / CPA / ACCA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• 6-10 years of relevant experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or business finance.
• Prior exposure to direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce or consumer brands is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in lean or startup environments.

As a strategic financial partner, you will drive revenue growth, cost optimization, and enhance gross margins through insightful financial analysis and recommendations.

Expert Financial Guidance Needed

We are seeking an experienced and qualified professional to provide expert financial advice to clients, helping them achieve their financial goals.

• Build relationships with clients, offering guidance and expertise on financial planning, investments, and retirement strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' current situations and future objectives.
• Develop personalized financial plans, including wealth management and tax planning strategies.
• Monitor clients' progress and adjust plans as necessary.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and provide exceptional service.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who is passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals.

We are looking for a highly skilled financial planning specialist to manage our company's financial accounts. The ideal candidate will have expertise in preparing financial reports and providing financial guidance.

The successful candidate should possess strong analytical skills, excellent organizational capabilities, and the ability to work independently under pressure.

A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required, along with at least two years of experience. Knowledge of accounting software such as XERO is an asset.

The ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication skills and be focused on delivering high-quality results.

1. Manage financial accounts and prepare financial reports.
2. Provide financial guidance and advice.

Additional information about this opportunity can be found below:

• Compensation: Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Benefits: Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

We are seeking a seasoned Financial Planning Lead to join our team in Dubai. This strategic role will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis, providing insightful decision support to management.

• Financial Planning & Analysis
• Develop and lead the preparation of annual budgets, long-term financial plans, and periodic reforecasts.
• Partner with project teams to align project budgets, cash flow, and profitability with corporate targets.
• Deliver detailed project-level and consolidated P&L, cash flow, and balance sheet forecasts.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis
• Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting with variance analysis.
• Analyze project performance, margins, and KPIs to support informed decision-making.
• Establish industry-based benchmarking parameters.
• Business Partnering
• Collaborate with planning, project directors, operations, and procurement teams on financial implications of projects.
• Support commercial and bidding teams with financial models, scenario analysis, and risk assessments.
• Performance Management
• Monitor KPIs for project execution, overheads, and efficiency.
• Track banking covenants and provide early warnings of trigger events.
• Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's / MBA preferred).
• Professional certification is mandatory – CA / CPA / CMA / CFA / ACCA.
• 4–8 years of relevant experience, including 2-3 years in FP&A roles within EPC/MEP, Construction, or Oil & Gas industries in the GCC/UAE.

Expert Financial Planner Opportunity

We are seeking a highly organized and analytical professional with a passion for financial services to join our team as an expert financial planner.

• Collaborate with senior financial advisors to create comprehensive financial plans tailored to clients' needs and goals.
• Conduct thorough research on investment products, tax strategies, and financial regulations to support accurate recommendations.
• Prepare and maintain client portfolios while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Compile and document client information to contribute to the planning process.
• Liaise with clients to provide excellent customer service throughout the planning journey.
• Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions that may impact clients' financial strategies.
• Support team goals by assisting in administrative tasks as needed.

• Proven experience in financial planning or similar role with a strong understanding of financial products and planning strategies.
• Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial information.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple projects.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients and team members.
• Relevant professional qualifications preferred.
• Proficiency in financial planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• A supportive work environment fostering professional growth and development.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement within the financial services industry.
• Chance to work with high-net-worth clients and contribute to their financial success.

If you're ready to advance your career in the financial industry, we invite you to apply for this confidential opportunity.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to utilize their analytical skills in a dynamic environment.

The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for leading the development of financial models, conducting complex financial analysis, and providing insightful recommendations to senior leadership. Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and managing financial models to drive business decisions.
• Conducting financial analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Providing data-driven insights to inform strategic planning.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field (MBA preferred).
• Professional certification (CFA, CPA, CMA) is an advantage.
• 8+ years of experience in finance, preferably in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and macros.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards).

• Business acumen and understanding of financial markets.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strategic thinking and business partnering mindset.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned financial professional to leverage their expertise and contribute to the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and review financial sections of contracts for tailored programs, ensuring alignment with financial controls and risk management practices.
• Evaluate pricing strategies and cost optimization techniques to maintain profitability and competitiveness.

Revenue & Cost Management

• Oversee revenue recognition, particularly for multi-deliverable contracts, in compliance with IFRS 15.
• Implement appropriate project costing methods to track and optimize expenditure.
• Monitor and manage lease agreements in line with IFRS 16 requirements.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Develop and maintain annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and financial models to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.

Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Identify, assess, and remediate control gaps, particularly around contract and revenue/cost processes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Operations, Procurement, Legal, Business Development).
• Lead, mentor, and develop junior finance team members to drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Oversight : We manage financial planning, forecasting, and reporting. This includes budgeting and month-end close activities such as journal entries, accruals, and depreciation.
2. Tech Support for Integration : Provide technical assistance for client integration APIs and troubleshoot payment platform issues. Manage onboarding processes and ensure Service Level Agreement compliance.
3. VAS & Client Support : Support Value Added Services (e.g., tokenization, loyalty programs) and manage documentation. Liaise with clients and internal teams.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical knowledge of integration APIs and payment platforms
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot system issues
• Strong communication and project management skills

Why Join Our Team?

We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about technology and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.