103 Senior Finance Analyst jobs in Abu Dhabi

This is a parttime remote FP&A role supporting a DTC 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 position demands strong modeling skills DTC metric expertise and the ability to operate independently in a lean fastpaced environment.

About the Company:

Based in the United Arab Emirates this privately owned company operates as a directtoconsumer brand specializing in premium men s underwear and loungewear catering primarily to customers across the GCC region. Committed to redefining everyday basics the brand leverages a digitalfirst approach to provide a seamless shopping experience and build enduring customer relationships. Designed for modern lifestyles its products reflect a blend of minimalist aesthetics and functional design aligning with its mission to deliver elevated comfort through thoughtful craftsmanship.

Financial Planning & Budgeting

• Develop and manage detailed annual quarterly and monthly budgets aligned with growth targets
  

• Build financial models and scenario plans to support highimpact decisionmaking
  

• Monitor performance vs. budgets highlighting key variances and recommending course corrections
  

• Partner with crossfunctional teams to ensure budget discipline and alignment with strategic goals
  

Business Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Maintain dynamic realtime dashboards to support agile decisionmaking
  

• Analyze profitability CAC/LTV contribution margins and other DTCrelevant KPIs
  

• Identify trends risks and actionable insights to drive revenue growth and cost optimization
  

• Present monthly and quarterly performance reviews with strategic commentary for leadership
  

Cash Flow & Margin Management

• Track working capital movements and recommend strategies to improve liquidity
  

• Assess pricing discounting and operational levers to enhance gross margins
  

• Collaborate with supply chain and marketing teams to align cost structures and optimize ROI
  

Strategic Financial Partnering

• Act as a thought partner to founders challenging assumptions refining growth strategies
  

• Provide financial input on key decisions including fundraising product launches and expansion
  Evaluate financing options and investment scenarios with clear ROI and risk metrics
  

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with founders and external teams to validate plans and build consensus
  

• Translate complex financial data into concise strategic insights for nonfinance stakeholders
  

• Drive accountability and forwardlooking thinking across functions through financial leadership
  

Qualifications: Education:

• CA / CPA / ACCA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
  

Experience:

• 6 10 years of relevant experience in FP&A strategic finance or business finance
  

• Prior exposure to directtoconsumer (DTC) eCommerce or consumer brands is essential
  

• Demonstrated ability to work independently in lean or startup environments
  

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong financial modeling budgeting and forecasting skills
  

• Excellent command over DTC metrics (CAC LTV retention burn rate etc.)
  

• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and dashboarding tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau or similar)
  

• Strategic mindset with the ability to challenge assumptions and advise leadership
  

• Clear and concise communicator; able to translate data into business insights
  

• Comfortable working in a remote founderled setup with limited existing finance infra
  

Nice to Have:

• Experience with fundraising or investor reporting
  

• Familiarity with Xero QuickBooks or similar tools used in startup accounting
  

• Exposure to global markets or UAE/GCCbased operations
  

This is a parttime remote FP&A role supporting a DTC 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 position demands strong modeling skills DTC metric expertise and the ability to operate independently in a lean fastpaced environment.

About the Company:

Based in the United Arab Emirates this privately owned company operates as a directtoconsumer brand specializing in premium men s underwear and loungewear catering primarily to customers across the GCC region. Committed to redefining everyday basics the brand leverages a digitalfirst approach to provide a seamless shopping experience and build enduring customer relationships. Designed for modern lifestyles its products reflect a blend of minimalist aesthetics and functional design aligning with its mission to deliver elevated comfort through thoughtful craftsmanship.

Financial Planning & Budgeting

• Develop and manage detailed annual quarterly and monthly budgets aligned with growth targets
  

• Build financial models and scenario plans to support highimpact decisionmaking
  

• Monitor performance vs. budgets highlighting key variances and recommending course corrections
  

• Partner with crossfunctional teams to ensure budget discipline and alignment with strategic goals
  

Business Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Maintain dynamic realtime dashboards to support agile decisionmaking
  

• Analyze profitability CAC/LTV contribution margins and other DTCrelevant KPIs
  

• Identify trends risks and actionable insights to drive revenue growth and cost optimization
  

• Present monthly and quarterly performance reviews with strategic commentary for leadership
  

Cash Flow & Margin Management

• Track working capital movements and recommend strategies to improve liquidity
  

• Assess pricing discounting and operational levers to enhance gross margins
  

• Collaborate with supply chain and marketing teams to align cost structures and optimize ROI
  

Strategic Financial Partnering

• Act as a thought partner to founders challenging assumptions refining growth strategies
  

• Provide financial input on key decisions including fundraising product launches and expansion
  Evaluate financing options and investment scenarios with clear ROI and risk metrics
  

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with founders and external teams to validate plans and build consensus
  

• Translate complex financial data into concise strategic insights for nonfinance stakeholders
  

• Drive accountability and forwardlooking thinking across functions through financial leadership
  

Qualifications: Education:

• CA / CPA / ACCA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
  

Experience:

• 6 10 years of relevant experience in FP&A strategic finance or business finance
  

• Prior exposure to directtoconsumer (DTC) eCommerce or consumer brands is essential
  

• Demonstrated ability to work independently in lean or startup environments
  

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong financial modeling budgeting and forecasting skills
  

• Excellent command over DTC metrics (CAC LTV retention burn rate etc.)
  

• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and dashboarding tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau or similar)
  

• Strategic mindset with the ability to challenge assumptions and advise leadership
  

• Clear and concise communicator; able to translate data into business insights
  

• Comfortable working in a remote founderled setup with limited existing finance infra
  

Nice to Have:

• Experience with fundraising or investor reporting
  

• Familiarity with Xero QuickBooks or similar tools used in startup accounting
  

• Exposure to global markets or UAE/GCCbased operations
  

Python Data Scientist Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Data Scientist to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in quantitative finance, focusing on FX or cryptocurrency trading.

This position requires a strong foundation in Python programming and linear models, as well as proven experience in data mining.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop, tune, and refine trading models, ensuring optimal performance and accuracy.
2. Apply expertise in quantitative finance to analyze complex data sets and extract meaningful insights that can directly impact trading strategies.
3. Utilize Python to implement and maintain robust data analysis tools and algorithms.
4. Conduct extensive data mining to identify new trading opportunities and trends in the FX and cryptocurrency markets.
5. Develop and test linear and non-linear modeling techniques to improve predictive accuracy and model performance.
6. Prepare detailed analytics reports and communicate findings to stakeholders and team members to support data-driven decision-making.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a strong background in Python programming.
2. Advanced knowledge in quantitative finance, particularly in FX or crypto trading.
3. Proficiency in linear models and their application in financial modeling.
4. Demonstrated experience in data mining and handling large, complex datasets.
5. Ability to work closely and effectively with quantitative researchers and other team members.
6. Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
7. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
8. Willingness to relocate to Dubai, UAE.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. Experience with additional programming languages or analytical tools is a plus.

We are seeking a highly skilled Python data analyst to join our team with a minimum of 4 years of work experience in quantitative finance, focusing on FX or cryptocurrency trading.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in Python programming, linear models, and data mining. Key responsibilities include collaborating with researchers to develop trading models, analysing complex data sets, and utilising Python to implement robust data analysis tools and algorithms.

Additionally, the candidate will conduct data mining to identify new trading opportunities, develop and test linear and non-linear modelling techniques, and prepare detailed analytics reports for stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop, tune, and refine trading models with quantitative researchers.
2. Analyse complex data sets to extract meaningful insights for trading strategies.
3. Implement and maintain robust data analysis tools and algorithms using Python.
4. Conduct extensive data mining to identify new trading opportunities and trends.
5. Develop and test linear and non-linear modelling techniques.
6. Prepare detailed analytics reports and communicate findings to stakeholders.

• Proven experience as a data analyst with a strong background in Python programming.
• Advanced knowledge in quantitative finance, particularly in FX or crypto trading.
• Proficiency in linear models and their application in financial modelling.
• Demonstrated experience in data mining and handling large, complex datasets.
• Ability to work closely with quantitative researchers and other team members.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent communication skills.

Join to apply for the Murex Finance Business Analyst role at Dicetek LLC .

• Minimum 5 years of experience as Murex Finance consultant with SME in Murex accounting module (accounting for trades, accounting for flows, accounting for liquidation, accounting for business events)
• Experience in implementation and supporting Murex v3.1 with regards to Finance capabilities
• Experience in Murex Hedge Accounting module is a big advantage
• Experience in leading and delivering projects
• Excellent knowledge of Capital Markets products and processes, front to back
• Good exposure to Murex - Static data (Counterparts, securities, historical data, indices, Fx conversion factors, Fx spot…)
• Excellent exposure to Finance processes in Murex (accounting rule configuration process, GL file generation)
• Excellent knowledge about functional accounting knowledge and liquidation module
• Excellent experience in Murex datamart module
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills accompanied with excellent communication
• Finance functional knowledge should encompass most or all of the following asset classes: Credit Derivatives, Interest Rate Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, FX Cash, FX Derivatives, Commodities, Structured Derivatives

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Company Description

Masdar is the UAE's clean energy champion and one of the largest companies of its kind in the world, advancing the development and deployment of renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies to address global sustainability challenges. Established in 2006, Masdar is today active in over 40 countries, helping them to achieve their clean energy objectives and advance sustainable development. Masdar is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), and under this ownership the company is targeting a renewable energy portfolio capacity of at least 100 gigawatts (GW) by 2030 and an annual green hydrogen production capacity of up to 1 million tonnes by the same year.

Job Description

To manage government budgeting and reporting (financial and operational) for various business projects including the management of all related stakeholder relations, budgeting, forecasting and treasury processes in order to ensure the provision of accurately and timely reports in line with relevant policies and procedures. To assist with the consolidation and reporting of financial and business performance against internal KPI's and plans and to administer manpower budgeting and forecasting process ensuring completion of information to be used in the consolidated business plan.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the design and preparation of monthly management reports for all the Government funded initiatives.
• Report on a monthly basis to the CFO and senior finance management on Government funded initiatives including any variances, highlighting any key issues and providing recommendations.
• Manage the preparation and submission to the Department of Finance (DOF) and Department of Energy (DoE) of all financial related returns monthly, quarterly and yearly and address any other ad-hoc requests from Government entities or related to Government funded initiatives.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of all financial reports to the statistics centre on a yearly basis mainly being the Financial Investments Survey, Industrial and Economical Survey, Environmental, and R&D Survey.
• Manage any reporting to the Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Executive Council (EC) on a timely manner.
• Ensure that all transactions of ZSP & IRENA have been accounted for and accurately reflect all transactions.
• Review and analyse the transactions in the GL periodically, prepare required journals to reclassify entries to the correct account and project and review and process all sub-ledgers inputs (namely Account Payable) prior to month end deadlines.
• Work with project managers to ensure that accruals/provisions and prepayments are prepared and entered on a monthly basis and monitor the monthly costs on certain projects based on the activity code. Also, prepare activity reports based on actual cost details against the activity budget.
• Manage and prepare reconciliations along with supporting documents/schedules/information that are required for the monthly management file, quarterly and annual review by the external auditors and information required to support the group information uploaded to the shareholder.
• Manage the entire budgeting process for Government funded initiatives and liaise with the DOF to ensure alignment.
• Manage and lead all Government initiative budget submissions and approvals with DoE.
• Manage all monthly and quarterly submissions to DoE and ensure compliance with any imposed regulations and or instructions.
• Provide full guidance to Masdar management on all DoE and DoF budget matters.
• Lead, manage and prepare the DOF budget templates and communicate with the project managers on any new DOF/Abu Dhabi Executive Office guidelines.
• Lead and manage the Manpower Budget submissions of Government funded initiatives with Human Capital to ensure accurate manpower cost submissions.
• Manage, prepare and complete the DOF & Shareholders' Summary Budget templates for each of ZSP and IRENA.
• Prepare a quarterly drawdown forecast for ZSP & IRENA and share with treasury to ensure the timely drawdown of funds on a quarterly basis to maintain a positive cashflow.
• Review and challenge all budget submissions working closely with the project management, senior finance management and the C suite to ensure compliance with DOF guidelines.
• Manage and consolidate budgets of all Government funded initiatives.
• Maintain a year on year track of all actuals versus budgets for the Government funded initiatives.
• Lead and manage the quarterly and yearly forecast exercise with the PM's.
• Manage and coordinate budget review meetings with the C-Level and ensure any changes are reflected.
• Prepare the DOF budget templates and communicate with the project managers on any new DOF/Executive Council (EC) guidelines.

Qualifications

Preferred Experience:

• 6-8 years of experience in financial planning and reporting (preferable Government reporting), with at least 3-4 years working at a group financial planning and reporting level in large multi-national companies involving similar responsibilities and activities or equivalent experience.

Job-Specific Skills:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills leading to a consultative approach within a corporate / multifunctional environment.
• Extensive knowledge of ERP environment.
• Extensive knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Extensive knowledge of various accounting processes and an understanding of internal controls.
• Extensive knowledge of international auditing standards.

Additional Information

Masdar is one of the world's fastest growing renewable energy companies and a green hydrogen leader, placing the UAE at the forefront of the energy transition. As a pioneer in advancing the clean energy sector and a key enabler of the UAE's vision as a global leader in sustainability and climate action, Masdar has developed projects in more than 40 countries across six continents and has invested, or committed to invest, in worldwide projects with a combined value of more than US$30 billion. Masdar unites the UAE's three energy champions – Mubadala, ADNOC and TAQA – and will utilize their combined expertise to fulfill its purpose as a global clean energy pioneer across renewables and green hydrogen. Promoting innovation in solar, wind, energy storage, waste-to-energy, and geothermal energy, Masdar has a proven record of delivering pioneering projects using cutting-edge clean energy technologies, that are commercially viable and bankable.

To manage government budgeting and reporting (financial and operational) for various business projects including the management of all related stakeholder relations budgeting forecasting and treasury processes in order to ensure the provision of accurately and timely reports in line with relevant policies and procedures.

To assist with the consolidation and reporting of financial and business performance against internal KPIs and plans and to administer manpower budgeting and forecasting process ensuring completion of information to be used in the consolidated business plan.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the design and preparation of monthly management reports for all the Government funded initiatives.
• Report on a monthly basis to the CFO and senior finance management on Government funded initiatives including any variances highlighting any key issues and providing recommendations.
• Manage the preparation and submission to the Department of Finance (DOF) and Department of Energy (DoE) of all financial related returns monthly, quarterly, and yearly and address any other adhoc requests from Government entities or related to Government funded initiatives.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of all financial reports to the statistics centre on a yearly basis mainly being the Financial Investments Survey, Industrial and Economical Survey, Environmental and R&D Survey.
• Manage any reporting to the Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Executive Council (EC) on a timely manner.
• Ensure that all transactions of ZSP & IRENA have been accounted for and accurately reflect all transactions.
• Review and analyse the transactions in the GL periodically, prepare required journals to reclassify entries to the correct account and project, and review and process all subledgers inputs (namely Account Payable) prior to month end deadlines.
• Work with project managers to ensure that accruals/provisions and prepayments are prepared and entered on a monthly basis and monitor the monthly costs on certain projects based on the activity code. Also prepare activity reports based on actual cost details against the activity budget.
• Manage and prepare reconciliations along with supporting documents/schedules/information that are required for the monthly management file, quarterly and annual review by the external auditors, and information required to support the group information uploaded to the shareholder.
• Manage the entire budgeting process for Government funded initiatives and liaise with the DOF to ensure alignment.
• Manage and lead all Government initiative budget submissions and approvals with DoE.
• Manage all monthly and quarterly submissions to DoE and ensure compliance with any imposed regulations and or instructions.
• Provide full guidance to Masdar management on all DoE and DoF budget matters.
• Lead, manage and prepare the DOF budget templates and communicate with the project managers on any new DOF/Abu Dhabi Executive Office guidelines.
• Lead and manage the Manpower Budget submissions of Government funded initiatives with Human Capital to ensure accurate manpower cost submissions.
• Manage, prepare and complete the DOF & Shareholders Summary Budget templates for each of ZSP and IRENA.
• Prepare a quarterly drawdown forecast for ZSP & IRENA and share with treasury to ensure the timely drawdown of funds on a quarterly basis to maintain a positive cashflow.
• Review and challenge all budget submissions working closely with the project management, senior finance management and the C suite to ensure compliance with DOF guidelines.
• Manage and consolidate budgets of all Government funded initiatives.
• Maintain a year on year track of all actuals versus budgets for the Government funded initiatives.
• Lead and manage the quarterly and yearly forecast exercise with the PMs.
• Manage and coordinate budget review meetings with the C-Level and ensure any changes are reflected.
• Prepare the DOF budget templates and communicate with the project managers on any new DOF/Executive Council (EC) guidelines.

Qualifications:

Preferred Experience:

6-8 years of experience in financial planning and reporting (preferable Government reporting) with at least 3-4 years working at a group financial planning and reporting level in large multinational companies involving similar responsibilities and activities or equivalent experience.

Job Specific Skills:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills leading to a consultative approach within a corporate/multifunctional environment.
• Extensive knowledge of ERP environment.
• Extensive knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Extensive knowledge of various accounting processes and an understanding of internal controls.
• Extensive knowledge of international auditing standards.

Additional Information:

Masdar is one of the world's fastest growing renewable energy companies and a green hydrogen leader placing the UAE at the forefront of the energy transition.

As a pioneer in advancing the clean energy sector and a key enabler of the UAE's vision as a global leader in sustainability and climate action, Masdar has developed projects in more than 40 countries across six continents and has invested or committed to invest in worldwide projects with a combined value of more than US$30 billion.

Masdar unites the UAE's three energy champions Mubadala, ADNOC and TAQA and will utilize their combined expertise to fulfill its purpose as a global clean energy pioneer across renewables and green hydrogen.

Promoting innovation in solar, wind energy, storage, waste-to-energy, and geothermal energy, Masdar has a proven record of delivering pioneering projects using cutting-edge clean energy technologies that are commercially viable and bankable.

Remote Work:

No

Employment Type:

Full-time

Financial Planning and Reporting Specialist

• To oversee the management of government budgeting and reporting for various business projects, ensuring timely and accurate submissions in line with relevant policies and procedures.
• Assist in the consolidation and reporting of financial and business performance against internal KPI's and plans.
• Administer manpower budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure completion of information for the consolidated business plan.

• Manage the design and preparation of monthly management reports for all Government funded initiatives.
• Report on a monthly basis to senior finance management on Government funded initiatives, highlighting variances and providing recommendations.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of all financial reports to the statistics centre on a yearly basis.
• Manage any reporting to the Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Executive Council (EC).
• Review and analyse transactions in the General Ledger periodically, preparing required journals to reclassify entries to the correct account and project.
• Work with project managers to ensure accruals/provisions and prepayments are prepared and entered on a monthly basis.
• Manage and prepare reconciliations along with supporting documents/schedules/information for the monthly management file, quarterly and annual review by the external auditors.
• Manage the entire budgeting process for Government funded initiatives and liaise with the Department of Finance (DOF) to ensure alignment.

6-8 years of experience in financial planning and reporting, preferably in government reporting, with at least 3-4 years working at a group financial planning and reporting level in large multi-national companies involving similar responsibilities and activities or equivalent experience.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills leading to a consultative approach within a corporate environment.
• Extensive knowledge of ERP environment.
• Extensive knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Masdar is a pioneer in advancing the clean energy sector and a key enabler of the UAE's vision as a global leader in sustainability and climate action. As a green hydrogen leader, Masdar has developed projects in more than 40 countries across six continents and has invested, or committed to invest, in worldwide projects with a combined value of more than $30 billion.