66 Financial Strategies jobs in Dubai

The Director Financial Analysis Visa Direct role will be responsible for supporting Visa Direct leadership in delivering business objectives, providing analytical & financial insights, driving forecast & management reporting processes, and standardization for Visa Direct regionally.

The ideal candidate will have strong strategic, technical, analytical, and collaboration skills combined with meaningful FP&A experience and the ability to work across a matrix business organizational structure. This role will have exposure with key Global and Regional Visa Direct leadership teams and their respective Finance Partners.

• Lead performance diagnostics, budgeting, forecasting, multiyear strategic outlook, and management reporting regionally.
• Identify financial trends and insights, defining critical decisions to ensure the effective strategic management of the business and delivery of Visa Direct financial performance.
• Perform robust financial analysis and be able to succinctly outline and present key drivers, themes, and key risks while applying business and financial acumen to explain underlying drivers of results across several scenarios.
• Actively maintain current tools / models and introduce new tools / models / processes to improve analysis used for executive financial deliverables.
• Collaborate in the storyboarding of analytical output and production of communication materials for related presentations.
• Identify risks and opportunities (plus mitigating actions) to ensure delivery on targets.
• Provide ad hoc business analysis and support the ongoing management of key initiatives and investments such as market opportunity sizing, pricing opportunity, etc.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business and provide analysis reports and presentations to ensure efficient information and decision-making flows.
• Actively participate and collaborate with Global, Regional, and country counterparts in promoting best practices.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

• 10 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree in finance, engineering, accounting, economics, or related quantitative field, or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD.

• 12 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree in finance, engineering, accounting, economics, or related quantitative field; MBA a plus, or 8 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 5 or more years of experience with a PhD.
• Strong business acumen and multifunctional business experience a plus.
• Demonstrated program leadership capabilities to drive key financial processes.
• Outstanding analytical and quantitative skills; ability to resolve tough business problems with well-structured analyses.
• Advanced application of pivot tables, macros, and formulas.
• Solution-oriented and great problem solver; ability to strike balance between compliance / governance requirements and achieving business outcomes.
• Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy and quality of output.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse team and produce time-sensitive deliverables.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Remote Work :

Full-time

A vital role in the organization involves supporting audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, this position entails contributing to finance-related projects and initiatives.

The jobholder will be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely financial closings, as well as providing support to senior management and the Chief Financial Officer on ad-hoc requests.

• A degree in a field such as Finance, Economics, or Mathematics is required.
• Possession of a Master's degree in finance or economics is preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in finance or accounting is expected.
• Holding a professional certification like CPA or ACCA is highly desirable.

• Budget planning and forecasting
• Financial analysis and reporting
• Regulatory compliance
• Project management

This role is designed for non-financial personnel who require an in-depth understanding of financial markets, products, and risks. Delegates will acquire detailed knowledge about trading, pricing, and risk management associated with various financial instruments.

• Analyze financial data to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop and implement effective financial strategies to mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Finance, Accounting, Economics).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and other financial software tools.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.

الوظيفة:

• تحليل المالي الضريبي.
• تطوير العمليات والدورة الخاصة بقسم التحليل المالي الضريبي.
• المساهمة في رفع كفاءة وجودة عمليات التحليل المالي الضريبي المرتبط بتنفيذ العمليات الضريبية.
• تحليل ضريبة المخرجات المستحقة لفترة ضريبية معينة، وضريبة المدخلات القابلة للاسترداد للفترة الضريبية ذاتها.
• مراجعة المعاملات الضريبية المرتبطة بالتصريح الطوعي وتأكيد صحتها ومعاينة جميع المستندات الداعمة.

المؤهلات:

• خبرة ثلاث سنوات في مجالات مشابهة أو ما يعادلها للدكتوراه.
• دبلوم لتزامن UAE VAT Compliance، والممتازة Finance Reporting Specialist

معلومات التوظيف:

• إمكانية العمل بدوام كامل، وفقاً للساعات النظامية.
• العمل مع الكوادر الاحترافية، والمزودة بالمكتبات والتكنولوجيا اللازمة.
• فرص التطوير الشخصي عن طريق الحصول على شهادات مهنية ومن ثم الاستمرار في تعلم الإجازات الداخلية والخارجية.

خصائص الوظيفة:

• الدauer غير محدود.
• الراتب الشهري درهم إماراتي

وصف الوظيفة:

تعمل الشركة على تطوير أعمالها وزيادة نفسها بفضل احتياجات المؤسسات العلمية والثقافية. يبحث فريقنا عن مدير أعمال كبير للمالية، التنظيم الهيكلي والتكتيكي ومعرف الوقت والموهبة الهائلة، تابع الأهداف الرئيسية ووقت ونشاط معدل هائل انانية من الناحية العملية.

الحاجات الأساسية:

يوفر هذا المنصب فرص للتطوير الشخصي من خلال دعم الفريق التدريب والأماكن العقدة الداخلية والخارجية بالإضافة إلى شدة وسائل الصحية ومكافحة وقائية عام.

المفاهيم:

كل مدخل يشير سياسة حقوق استخدام البرنامج تجعل المقدمة تتطرق بشكل تفاضلي و يمكن رؤيتها عبر نقرة واحدة، وهي اجتماع قواعد المصدر الأمثل مبدأ و بيئي ، يهدف الذين يخططون المتفاوتين و تشغيل الذاتي، مضيفين الاستقرار العائم مما جعل بعض السفن التي تم بناؤها مخصصة لتوليد الكهرباء، بينما ظهرت نسبة كبيرة منها تحتوي على سطوح بريتور المتحركة تدعي باسم

This is a seasoned Business Analyst role with 7-10 years of experience, preferably with a minimum of 5 years in the same position. The ideal candidate will join our dynamic team to drive business growth and success.

• Provide analytical support for business initiatives, utilizing strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate third-party systems, applying technical knowledge of APIs.
• Drive project success using Waterfall project management methodology.

The ability to work with core banking systems (Finacle) is an added advantage. We are looking for an expert who can contribute their skills to our team.

Join to apply for the New Schools Financial Analysis Manager role at Oakridge International School, Bengaluru

Date : 3 Sept 2025

Location : Dubai, AE

Job ID : 6239

School : Regional Office (Middle East)

Company : Nord Anglia Education

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented New Schools Financial Analysis Manager to join our Regional Team in Dubai. In this critical role, you will support the financial planning and analysis for new school projects across the Middle East. Working closely with the New Schools Director and cross-functional teams, you will develop business plans, prepare financial forecasts, and deliver insight-driven reporting to support the region's strategic growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about turning data into strategic decisions that drive performance and success.

• Prepare detailed business plans, financial forecasts, and market analysis to support new school openings and regional strategy.
• Lead financial modelling and budgeting for new projects, including consolidated reporting for presentations and board-level papers.
• Support project tracking with accurate reporting of cashflows, actuals, and timelines.
• Deliver insightful KPI reporting and variance analysis to drive data-informed decisions across HR, Marketing, and school operations.
• Partner with schools to enhance their start-up financial processes and in-school reporting practices.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of management accounts and forecasting to Group.
• Champion financial system integrity and promote best practice across the region.

• Degree qualified or a professional finance qualification (e.g. CFA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA, CGMA, CPA).
• Advanced Excel skills with financial modelling experience.
• Significant experience in transaction services, business planning, forecasting, reporting and analysis.
• Strong commercial acumen and experience in fast-paced, dynamic organisations.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data.
• Fluent in English and highly computer literate.
• Familiarity with financial systems such as Navision.
• A strong understanding of the education sector.

• Experience working with international organisations.
• Prior exposure to the start-up or expansion phase of new schools.

• The chance to be part of a forward-thinking global education group.
• A collaborative regional team focused on strategic growth and operational excellence.
• Opportunities to make a measurable impact on new school development.
• Career progression and professional development through our global network.

Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading premium schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools educate more than 90,000 students worldwide. We are united by our purpose and ambition: to be the most forward-thinking and impactful global family of schools.

Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, MIT, IMG Academy, and Juilliard place us at the forefront of educational innovation.

Joining Nord Anglia means becoming part of a global community, with opportunities to collaborate, develop and make an impact. We value creative thinkers who bring fresh ideas and are ready to help shape the future of learning.

Applications should be submitted online via the Nord Anglia Education Careers Page and include a CV.

Nord Anglia Education is an equal opportunities employer and committed to diversity and inclusion across our schools and offices. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and celebrate different perspectives.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employees are expected to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks as part of our recruitment process.

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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented New Schools Financial Analysis Manager to join our Regional Team in Dubai. In this critical role, you will support the financial planning and analysis for new school projects across the Middle East. Working closely with the New Schools Director and cross-functional teams, you will develop business plans, prepare financial forecasts, and deliver insight-driven reporting to support the region's strategic growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about turning data into strategic decisions that drive performance and success.

• Prepare detailed business plans, financial forecasts, and market analysis to support new school openings and regional strategy.


• Lead financial modelling and budgeting for new projects, including consolidated reporting for presentations and board-level papers.


• Support project tracking with accurate reporting of cashflows, actuals, and timelines.


• Deliver insightful KPI reporting and variance analysis to drive data-informed decisions across HR, Marketing, and school operations.


• Partner with schools to enhance their start-up financial processes and in-school reporting practices.


• Ensure timely and accurate submission of management accounts and forecasting to Group.


• Champion financial system integrity and promote best practice across the region.

• Degree qualified or a professional finance qualification (e.g. CFA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA, CGMA, CPA).


• Advanced Excel skills with financial modelling experience.


• Significant experience in transaction services, business planning, forecasting, reporting and analysis.


• Strong commercial acumen and experience in fast-paced, dynamic organisations.


• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data.


• Fluent in English and highly computer literate.


• Familiarity with financial systems such as Navision.


• A strong understanding of the education sector.


• Experience working with international organisations.


• Prior exposure to the start-up or expansion phase of new schools.

• The chance to be part of a forward-thinking global education group.


• A collaborative regional team focused on strategic growth and operational excellence.


• Opportunities to make a measurable impact on new school development.


• Career progression and professional development through our global network.

Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading premium schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools educate more than 90,000 students worldwide. We are united by our purpose and ambition : to be the most forward-thinking and impactful global family of schools.

Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy, and Juilliard place us at the forefront of educational innovation.

Joining Nord Anglia means becoming part of a global community, with opportunities to collaborate, develop and make an impact. We value creative thinkers who bring fresh ideas and are ready to help shape the future of learning.

Applications should be submitted online via the Nord Anglia Education Careers Page and include a CV.

Nord Anglia Education is an equal opportunities employer and committed to diversity and inclusion across our schools and offices. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and celebrate different perspectives. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employees are expected to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks as part of our recruitment process.

Job Openings Business Growth- Financial Analysis and Business Studies

Job Title: Business Growth Analyst Financial Analysis & Business Studies

Reports to: (CEO)

Job Summary:

The Business Growth Analystwill play a key role in driving financial performance and business expansion strategies across the UAE market. This role involves conducting financial analysis, market research, and business studies to identify opportunities for growth, improve profitability, and support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, competitive analysis, and business planning.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Analysis & Business Performance:

• Conduct detailed financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting to support strategic initiatives.
• Analyze financial statements, cash flows, and profit margins to assess business performance.
• Evaluate investment opportunities, mergers, acquisitions, and expansion strategies.
• Develop financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for senior leadership.

Business Growth & Strategy Development:

• Identify and assess new business opportunities, revenue streams, and growth strategies within the UAE market.
• Perform competitive analysis and benchmarking to strengthen market positioning.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to implement business development initiatives.
• Optimize pricing models, revenue structures, and financial sustainability strategies.

Market Research & Business Studies:

• Conduct in-depth market research on UAEs economic trends, industry shifts, and regulatory changes.
• Analyze customer behavior, competitor strategies, and emerging technologies to refine business strategies.
• Provide actionable insights on market entry, diversification, and business expansion.

Stakeholder & Project Management:

• Work closely with finance, marketing, operations, and leadership teams to align business objectives.
• Support decision-making in mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
• Assist in developing and executing business transformation and digitalization initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 yearsof experience in financial analysis, business strategy, or corporate finance, preferably in the UAE market.
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and investment analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, financial software, and business intelligence tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to engage internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with UAEs business regulations, economic policies, and market dynamics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in consulting, investment banking, private equity, or corporate finance.
• Knowledge of business process optimization and operational efficiency strategies.
• Understanding of digital transformation and technology-driven business models.

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Join to apply for the Head of Financial Planning Analysis role at NicheHR Global

Global Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Location: Dubai

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic finance leader to head the global Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function for our Pulses Vertical. This critical role will shape the financial direction of the business by leading planning cycles, performance management, and strategic analysis. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in multinational finance operations, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to translate data into insights that drive key business decisions and long-term value creation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end financial planning processes, including annual budgets and long-term strategic plans.
• Manage quarterly and monthly reforecasts in collaboration with regional and country-level teams.
• Build and maintain dynamic models for forecasting volume, margins, and costs.

2. Management & Board Reporting

• Prepare and deliver consolidated management reporting and board materials, including key financial KPIs, results, and variance analyses.
• Offer forward-looking insights on financial trends, risks, and performance drivers.
• Promote standardized and transparent reporting practices across all operating geographies.

3. Performance Analysis & Business Partnering

• Collaborate closely with regional finance leaders to monitor financial performance and ensure accountability.
• Provide analytical support for business decisions involving pricing, capital deployment, and strategic investments.
• Drive financial evaluation of growth initiatives, including M&A and business restructuring.

4. Process Optimization & Systems Enhancement

• Lead the global standardization of FP&A processes and alignment with enterprise tools (e.g., D365, Power BI).
• Design and implement dashboards and analytics solutions to support real-time business intelligence.
• Continuously enhance reporting accuracy, timeliness, and process efficiency.

5. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and lead a high-performing FP&A team operating across multiple regions.
• Develop talent through mentorship and by strengthening analytical and business partnering skills.
• Serve as the strategic finance partner to executive leadership, including the CFO, vertical CEO, and Investor Relations.

Qualifications & Experience

• 10–15 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in FP&A leadership.
• Prior exposure to multinational, commodity, agriculture, or industrial sectors is preferred.
• Advanced expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic analysis.
• Proficient in ERP systems (preferably D365), business intelligence tools (Power BI, Tableau), and data visualization.
• Strong communication skills and executive presence, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and investors.
• Strategic mindset with strong business and financial acumen.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across diverse, global teams.
• Detail-oriented while maintaining a clear view of broader business objectives.
• Strong leadership, talent development, and stakeholder management skills.
• Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

• Seniority level Director

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance
• Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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