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<p>Job Summary: The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the contracting company, ensuring effective budgeting, cost control, cash flow management, project profitability, and compliance with financial regulations. The role requires strong experience in construction/contracting finance, project accounting, and strategic financial planning. Key Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day finance and accounts operations of the company • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports • Monitor cash flow, fund management, and working capital requirements • Oversee project accounting, job costing, and profitability analysis for ongoing projects • Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost variance reports • Ensure timely invoicing, collections, and receivables follow-up • Supervise accounts payable, supplier payments, and payroll processing • Review P&L statements, balance sheets, and management reports • Ensure VAT compliance, audits, and statutory reporting requirements • Coordinate with banks, auditors, consultants, and external stakeholders • Implement internal controls and financial SOPs • Support management in strategic planning and decision-making • Monitor procurement costs, subcontractor payments, and material cost trends • Manage ERP/accounting systems (Xpedeon experience preferred)</p><p>Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting / Commerce • CA / ACCA / CMA / CPA preferred • 8+ years of finance experience, preferably in contracting / construction / MEP industry • UAE/GCC experience preferred</p>

Role: Finance Manager (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Full-Time Payout: $400K - $550K/yr<br>Role Overview:We are hiring for one of our clients in the finance sector, seeking a Strategic Project Lead, Finance Expertise to drive high-impact financial initiatives. This role requires deep financial acumen to align projects with strategic business objectives and deliver measurable outcomes.<br>Key Responsibilities:• Lead cross-functional finance projects with a focus on cost optimization and revenue growth.• Develop and implement financial strategies to support long-term business planning.• Partner with executive leadership to assess financial risks and opportunities.• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for project execution.• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal financial policies.<br>Required Skills & Qualifications:• Experience managing financial projects in a corporate or consulting environment.• Strong proficiency in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning.• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights.• Expertise in financial software, ERP systems, and data visualization tools.• Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.<br>More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the financial services industry, contributing to the modernization of financial operations. The position plays a critical role in shaping the company’s financial future through data-driven decision-making.<br>Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.<br>Apply Now!

<p>The Finance Manager will lead the full finance function within a manufacturing environment, driving financial reporting, planning, and operational performance. Based in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, this role partners closely with business operations to support strategic decision making and sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a growing industrial and manufacturing business operating within a wider diversified group. They focus on delivering high quality solutions within their sector and are expanding their operations in the UAE, offering a dynamic environment with strong leadership and growth ambitions. Description · Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness · Prepare and review financial statements in line with IFRS standards · Oversee general ledger integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting packs · Manage manufacturing finance activities including production accounting, inventory, and cost controls · Review inventory valuation, WIP, finished goods, and provisions including slow moving and obsolete stock · Partner with operational teams across production, procurement, and supply chain to enhance financial controls · Support product costing and profitability analysis through alignment of operational and financial data · Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes · Conduct variance analysis and monitor key financial performance drivers · Prepare executive dashboards and present insights to senior stakeholders · Oversee cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and liquidity planning · Strengthen internal controls, governance frameworks, and finance policies · Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies · Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance · Ensure adherence to IFRS, UAE VAT, and corporate tax regulations · Drive ERP enhancements and process improvements to increase automation and efficiency · Maintain data integrity and improve reporting capabilities within finance systems · Act as a key finance business partner supporting commercial and operational decisions · Evaluate capital investments, pricing strategies, and business cases · Lead and develop the finance team, setting clear objectives and driving performance · Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Job Offer · Opportunity to lead the finance function within a growing manufacturing business · Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision making · Dynamic and fast paced working environment · Clear scope for process improvement and impact</p><p>· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field · Professional qualification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred · Minimum 10 years of finance experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role · Mandatory experience within a manufacturing environment · Strong expertise in IFRS, FP&A, inventory accounting, and internal controls · Experience working with ERP systems, with Odoo as an advantage · Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and corporate tax regulations · Advanced Excel skills with Power BI as a plus · Candidates must be based in the UAE · Immediately available candidates are preferred</p>

Company Description DGM Investment is a community-focused investment group founded in China in 1981 and established in Dubai for over a decade. DGM Investment delivers end-to-end services including development, brokerage, property and facilities management, community operations, vacation homes, legal, and marketing support. The organization is committed to building thriving communities and creating sustainable long-term value for partners and stakeholders.<br>Office Location: Motor City Office Timing: Monday to Saturday Salary: Competitive <br>The Role The Finance Manager is responsible for managing and controlling the financial operations of the Facility Management business, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cost control, healthy cash flow, timely client billing and collections, and profitability across FM contracts and sites. The role will work closely with Operations, Contracts, Procurement, HR, Commercial, and senior management to ensure that each facility management contract is financially controlled and delivered within approved budgets and commercial terms.<br>Key Responsibilities Monitor the financial performance of individual FM contracts, projects, and sites. Prepare contract-level profit and loss reports. Track revenue, direct costs, indirect costs, manpower costs, subcontractor costs, materials, and other operational expenses. Ensure all contract-related financial commitments are properly recorded. Review billing against contractual terms, approved work orders, purchase orders, attendance, service completion, and agreed rates. Monitor unbilled revenue and pending invoices. Monitor client deductions, retentions, penalties, credit notes, and disputed invoices. Ensure revenue is correctly recognized and recorded. Maintain a clear billing and collection tracker for all FM contracts. Monitor outstanding client balances and aging reports. Follow up with Commercial and Operations teams regarding overdue client payments. Report monthly collection performance and major overdue accounts. Support the business in maintaining healthy operating cash flow. Review payroll costs against approved manpower budgets. Reconcile employee headcount with contract requirements and payroll records. Monitor overtime, allowances, accommodation, transportation, and other manpower related costs. Manage the accounts’ payable function and supplier payment cycle. Review supplier invoices against approved purchase orders, contracts, delivery documents, and supporting records. Ensure subcontractor invoices are verified before payment. Monitor supplier aging and payment commitments. Review subcontractor and service-provider costs against approved budgets and contracts. Ensure proper approval and documentation before releasing payments. Monitor subcontractor costs across FM contracts. Verify subcontractor invoices against agreed rates and actual services provided. Review manpower deployment, service reports, attendance, and supporting documents where applicable. Monitor subcontractor performance against budget. Monitor daily and monthly cash positions. Prepare cash-flow forecasts based on expected collections and payment obligations. Prepare monthly management accounts. • Prepare contract-level profitability reports. • Prepare revenue, cost, margin, cash flow, AR, AP, and budget variance reports. • Provide financial dashboards and management information to senior management. Conduct periodic reviews of financial transactions and supporting documentation. Manage and supervise the finance team. Establish finance KPIs and performance standards. Ensure finance processes are followed consistently across all sites and contracts. Promote accountability, accuracy, and timely reporting Ensure audit findings are addressed and corrective actions are implemented. <br>Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.• ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.• Minimum 5–8 years of finance/accounting experience, preferably within Facility Management, Property Management, Construction, Hospitality, Engineering, or other service-based industries.• Minimum 2–3 years in a Finance Manager or similar supervisory position.<br>Benefits:Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience. Opportunity to work in a growing and dynamic organization. Exposure to strategic financial management and senior management decision-making. Annual leave and other benefits in accordance with UAE Labour Law.

<p>The Finance Manager will lead the organization's finance function, ensuring robust financial governance, project financial control, treasury management, management reporting, statutory compliance, and strategic business support across multiple construction projects. The incumbent will drive financial planning, project profitability, cash flow optimization, ERP implementation, digital finance transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with local legislation and Group financial reporting requirements. </p><br><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Management Reporting & Financial Planning</strong></p><ul><li><p>Provide strategic financial guidance to executive management, that support growth and profitability.</p></li><li><p>Prepare all financial statements and management reports and dashboards including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for the market and Group, including but not limited to variance analyses, budgets & forecasts, cash flows, P/Ls, balance sheets, project accounting, etc., ensuring alignment with Group reporting packages and standards.</p></li><li><p>Lead annual budgeting exercises, including forecasting, developing long-term financial models, monitoring & control of departmental budgets. Analyse & report on deviations & corrective actions.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting & Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead all building construction project accounting activities throughout the project lifecycle, including funding requirements, monitoring project costs, revenues, margins, profitability, budgets & forecast accuracy, allocation of direct & indirect costs, revenue recognition, milestone payments & applications, retention balances & recovery, project close-out & final accounts settlements. Review project financial performance with PMs, commercial & management teams.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and report consolidated project portfolio performance, capturing all ongoing projects.</p></li></ul><p><br><br></p><p><strong>Banking & Financial Institutions</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manage end-to-end processes of all banking instruments including Performance Bonds, Advance Payment Guarantees, Bid Bonds, Retention Guarantees, Bank Guarantees, Letters of Credit (LCs) including bank processes & negotiations, expiration dates, & renewals of facilities, and coordinating with the respective teams to ensure contractual requirements are met.</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong relationships with local and international banks, lead all company-banking processes, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>ERP Implementation & Digital Transformation</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead digital transformation mandates & initiatives on SAP FICO & other relevant modules and software.</p></li><li><p>Ensure finance reporting & other exercises are SAP/ digitally driven, improving overall reporting & controls.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Controls & Governance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manage AP / AR processes including collections, payment planning, & receivables.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain strong internal control frameworks, ensuring compliance with group, internal and local policies & regulations.</p></li><li><p>Strengthen governance across project finance operations and review financial procedures and recommend improvements.</p></li><li><p>Partner with other departments to develop and implement finance and cross-functional policies and processes.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure local and international regulatory compliance including IFRS, Local accounting standards, VAT regulations, Corporate Tax. Lead audit process with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities. Monitor & assess the local financial legislative landscape and develop implementation plans.</p></li><li><p>Ensure company & project insurances are in place, including but not limited to WC, TPL, CAR, etc. and others.</p></li><li><p>Identify financial risks & exposure across company, projects & contracts, and implementing mitigation plans. Review and provide input on project contracts, reviewing contractual obligations, payments terms, and other considerations during the contract review phase.</p></li></ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><span>Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit a&nbsp;<strong>School Finance Manager</strong> to join NAS Dubai.</span></p><br> <p><span>We are looking for an experienced finance professional to oversee the finance department at NAS Dubai, working closely with the Principal, Senior Leadership Team, regional finance, operations, and marketing teams to drive commercial success and operational efficiency.</span></p><br> <p><span><strong><span>The role:</span></strong></span></p><br> <p><span>We seek an individual to join as a <strong>School Finance Manager</strong> where your focus will be:</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Responsible for all month-end and statutory accounts, leading the annual external audit process</span></li> <li><span>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the school</span></li> <li><span>Managing cash flow and working capital, providing clear visibility on liquidity and risk</span></li> <li><span>Overseeing Capex reporting, weekly KPI, and cash collection reports</span></li> <li><span>Supporting the procurement process and overseeing supplier contracts and service agreements</span></li> <li><span>Providing accurate, timely financial information to Principals, SLT, and budget holders to support decision-making</span></li> <li><span>Supervising accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely billing and vendor payments</span></li> <li><span>Overseeing payroll in coordination with HR, ensuring compliance with local regulations</span></li> <li><span>Ensuring full compliance with financial procedures, company policy, and local accounting standards</span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>The Successful Candidate will possess:</span></strong></span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Minimum of 7 years’ experience in accounting or financial leadership, ideally within education or a service-oriented organisation</span></li> <li><span>Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, CPA, ACCA, ACA, etc.)</span></li> <li><span>Experience in reporting, consolidation, business planning, and process improvement</span></li> <li><span>Strong people management and leadership skills</span></li> <li><span>Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, OneStream, or equivalent)</span></li> <li><span>Excellent communication and presentation skills with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</span></li> <li><span>Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability</span></li> <li><span>High level of personal integrity and professionalism</span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>Please see full job description&nbsp;<span>here.</span></span></strong></span></p><br> <p><span><span>At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.<br>All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.<br>We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds<br>Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</span></span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the company's financial operations, budgeting, reporting, cash flow management, and compliance.<br> The ideal candidate will support business growth by providing financial insights, ensuring cost control, and maintaining strong financial governance within a logistics and transportation environment.<br> Key Responsibilities Manage all finance and accounting operations of the company.<br> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.<br> Monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.<br> Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial planning activities.<br> Analyze transportation, fleet, warehousing, and operational costs to improve profitability.<br> Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, VAT requirements, and statutory reporting.<br> Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.<br> Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.<br> Implement financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.<br> Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.<br> Monitor KPIs and support operational teams with cost optimization initiatives.<br> Competitive Salary Medical Insurance Annual Air Ticket Annual Leave as per company policy Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.<br> Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA is preferred.<br> Minimum 8 years of finance experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.<br> Experience in Logistics, Transportation, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, or Fleet Management industry preferred.<br> Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.<br> Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.<br> Knowledge of VAT, taxation, and financial compliance requirements.<br> Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.<br></span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>ITHR Job Description — Confidential hr@ithr.<br>com | www.ithr.com Page 1 Finance Manager Finance &amp; Operations · Corporate Location UAE (Dubai) Employment Type Full-Time Department Finance &amp; Operations Experience 3–5+ Years (Finance / Accounting, UAE experience essential) Reports To Managing Director / CEO ABOUT ITHR ITHR is a cybersecurity services company helping organisations across the UAE and Middle East strengthen their security posture through practical, outcome-driven programmes.<br> We deliver a broad portfolio of Managed Security Services including Managed SOC, Digital Forensics &amp; Incident Response (DFIR), Vulnerability Assessment &amp; Penetration Testing (VAPT), Brand Protection, and Network Security Services, among others.<br> As we scale our operations and customer base across the region, we need a commercially aware and technically sound Finance Manager to own the financial function of the business — ensuring our accounting, tax compliance, invoicing, and reporting are managed with precision and in full accordance with UAE regulations.<br> ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the ITHR finance function.<br> This is a broad, hands-on role that spans day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping, statutory compliance (VAT and Corporate Tax), financial reporting, treasury and banking, customer invoicing, and support for commercial and operational decision-making.<br> You will be the financial authority within the business — the person leadership turns to for accurate numbers, clear analysis, and timely compliance.<br> You will operate with a high degree of autonomy and are expected to manage the function independently, with external audit and tax advisors engaged as required.<br> Experience working within the UAE regulatory environment is essential — including hands-on familiarity with VAT filing, UAE Corporate Tax, Free Zone entity structures, and the practical realities of banking and invoicing in the region.<br> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage all aspects of day-to-day accounting — general ledger, journal entries, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close processes.<br> Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts including P&amp;L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements for leadership review.<br> Own UAE VAT compliance end to end — VAT return preparation and filing with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), maintaining supporting records, reconciling VAT accounts, and managing voluntary disclosures or correspondence with the FTA where required.<br> Manage UAE Corporate Tax (CT) compliance — tax return preparation, registration obligations, deductibility assessments, and coordination with external tax advisors on structuring or technical positions.<br> Maintain a thorough understanding of Free Zone tax considerations — Qualifying Free Zone Person (QFZP) status, qualifying income rules, nexus requirements, and the practical implications for ITHR' business activities and entity structure.<br> Ensure correct application of Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) where applicable — maintaining required documentation and filing notifications or reports as needed.<br> Manage the customer invoicing process — issuing invoices in line with contract terms, ensuring correct VAT treatment on all customer-facing documents, and tracking receivables against agreed payment terms.<br> ITHR Job Description — Confidential hr@ithr.<br>com | www.ithr.com Page 2 Oversee accounts payable — processing vendor invoices, verifying VAT treatment on purchases, managing payment runs, and maintaining supplier records.<br> Manage banking relationships — maintaining bank accounts, executing payment instructions, monitoring cash positions, and coordinating account opening or facility requirements as the business grows.<br> Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts — providing regular visibility to leadership on cash position and working capital requirements.<br> Support annual audit — liaising with external auditors, preparing schedules and supporting documentation, and ensuring the audit is completed on time.<br> Manage payroll processing — coordinating with HR on monthly payroll inputs, ensuring accurate and timely salary payments, and maintaining WPS (Wage Protection System) compliance.<br> Ensure all employee expense claims are processed, verified, and settled in line with company policy.<br> Support the budgeting and forecasting process — working with department leads to compile annual budgets and producing rolling forecasts as the year progresses.<br> Advise leadership on the financial implications of commercial decisions — customer contract structures, pricing, payment terms, vendor agreements, and headcount changes.<br> Maintain organised and audit-ready financial records and documentation in line with UAE regulatory requirements and company policy.<br> REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (MUST-HAVE) 3–5+ years of finance or accounting experience, with a significant portion spent working within the UAE.<br> Solid, hands-on knowledge of UAE VAT — return preparation, tax point rules, exempt vs.<br> zero-rated supplies, reverse charge mechanisms, and FTA filing procedures.<br> Working knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax introduced in 2023 — registration, filing obligations, deductible/non-deductible expenses, and awareness of Small Business Relief provisions.<br> Practical understanding of UAE Free Zone entity structures — the distinction between Free Zone and Mainland entities, QFZP qualifying conditions, and the tax treatment of cross-border and domestic transactions.<br> Experience managing customer invoicing in a B2B services environment — correct VAT documentation, multi-currency invoicing where applicable, and proactive AR management.<br> Familiarity with UAE banking practices — account operations, payment processing, trade finance basics, and relationship management with local and international banks.<br> Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports independently, without reliance on a large finance team.<br> Proficiency in accounting software — Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.<br> Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel — comfortable building financial models, reconciliations, and reporting templates.<br> A relevant professional qualification (see below) or equivalent demonstrated experience.<br> ITHR Job Description — Confidential hr@ithr.<br>com | www.ithr.com Page 3 PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS A recognised professional accounting qualification is preferred.<br> Equivalent demonstrated experience and competence will be considered where formal qualification is in progress or not yet completed.<br> Qualification Issuing Body Status ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) ACCA Global Preferred ACA / ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England &amp; Wales) ICAEW Preferred CPA (Certified Public Accountant) AICPA / State Boards Preferred CMA (Certified Management Accountant) IMA Preferred CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) CIMA Preferred CA (Chartered Accountant – ICAI or equivalent) ICAI / equivalent Preferred UAE FTA VAT Compliance Diploma / Certification FTA / UAECA / equivalent Advantageous PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE-TO-HAVE) Prior experience working in a technology, IT services, or cybersecurity business — familiarity with subscription/retainer revenue models, project-based billing, and service contract structures.<br> Experience managing multi-currency transactions and FX exposure — particularly USD, AED, and SAR-denominated contracts.<br> Familiarity with transfer pricing concepts and intercompany transaction documentation where group structures exist.<br> Knowledge of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) — particularly relevant for entities preparing statutory accounts under IFRS.<br> Experience supporting investor reporting, due diligence, or fundraising processes from a finance perspective.<br> Familiarity with other GCC tax regimes — Saudi Arabia (Zakat, ZATCA e-invoicing), Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, or Oman — relevant for customers or entities operating across the region.<br> Experience implementing or improving financial systems and processes in a growing business — ERP selection, chart of accounts design, or finance process automation.<br> SOFT SKILLS &amp; PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES Precise and detail-oriented — errors in financial records or tax filings are not acceptable; brings the same rigour to a VAT return as to a board report.<br> Proactive and self-managing — does not wait to be asked; identifies issues, deadlines, and risks and surfaces them to leadership before they become problems.<br> Commercially aware — understands the business behind the numbers and provides finance input that supports decisions, not just records them.<br> Discreet and trustworthy — handles sensitive financial and commercial information with appropriate confidentiality.<br> Clear communicator — able to explain financial positions and compliance obligations to non-finance stakeholders in straightforward terms.<br> Organised under pressure — manages competing deadlines (month-end, VAT filing, payroll, audit) without letting standards slip.<br> ITHR Job Description — Confidential hr@ithr.<br>com | www.ithr.com Page 4 WHAT WE OFFER Competitive compensation — Salary aligned with experience, qualifications, and UAE market rates.<br> Autonomy and ownership — Run the finance function with genuine independence; this is not a support role within a large team.<br> Direct access to leadership — Work closely with the MD/CEO on commercial decisions, financial strategy, and business planning.<br> Growth with the business — As ITHR expands, the finance function grows with it; opportunity to build and lead a team over time.<br> Stable, established company — Join a business with a real customer base, recurring revenue, and a clear growth trajectory in a high-demand sector.<br> Culture — A professional, no-nonsense team that values accuracy, ownership, and getting things right.<br></span> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Finance Manager</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Review of the group‑wide consolidation of financial statements, ensuring full compliance with IFRS and real estate–specific reporting requirements.</p></li><li><p>Review and reconcile intercompany transactions, project‑level allocations, and eliminations as part of the consolidation process.</p></li><li><p>Conduct detailed variance analysis on consolidated and project‑level financial statements, highlighting trends, risks, and development‑cycle insights.</p></li><li><p>Reviewing the day to day operations of the subsidiaries and the projects SPV.</p></li><li><p>Oversee Corporate Income Tax (CIT) compliance for the real estate division.</p></li><li><p>Track and report on project level financial performance, including development budgets, construction costs, land payments, and consultant fees.</p></li><li><p>Support feasibility assessments by providing financial inputs for IRR, NPV, cash flow projections, and scenario analysis for new and ongoing developments.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with project management, commercial, and development teams to ensure alignment be-tween financial forecasts and project progress.</p></li><li><p>Monitor escrow accounts, RERA related compliance / ADGM compliances and ensure proper accounting treatment for off plan sales, milestone based revenue, and cost to complete calculations.</p></li><li><p>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long range financial plans for the re-al estate division.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring the specific projects borrowing, experiences in coordinating with banks with related to the term sheet etc.</p></li><li><p>Perform variance analysis comparing actuals to budget, highlighting deviations related to construction progress, sales performance, and financing costs.</p></li><li><p>Provide financial insights to support pricing strategies, project phasing, and capital allocation decisions.</p></li><li><p>Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules, reconciliations, and documentations related to group consolidation, standalone financials, and project accounting.</p></li><li><p>Respond to audit queries and ensure timely closure of audit findings.</p></li></ul><br></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Qualifications &amp; Skills:</p><ul><li><p>Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA, CPA, ACCA, or CMA is a must).</p></li><li><p>Experience: 5+ years of experience in real estate development</p></li><li><p>Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Oracle etc.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.</p> <p>Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.</p> <p>Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work® certification in several markets.</p> <p>Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.</p> <h4>What you'll be doing</h4> <p>As the Senior Finance Manager – Joint Ventures (Fashion & Jewelry), you will act as the strategic finance partner for a portfolio of leading international luxury brands across the Middle East, including Fendi, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton, Celine, Loewe, Repossi, De Beers, Max Mara, Zimmermann, Christian Louboutin, Marni, Jil Sander, Kenzo, and Maison Margiela.</p> <p>You will work closely with Executive Management, Brand Partners, and Joint Venture leadership teams to drive profitable growth, support strategic investments, enhance shareholder value, and provide financial leadership across the full business lifecycle.</p> <p>The role combines business partnering, corporate finance, FP&A, governance, business development, and executive-level stakeholder management, requiring both strong analytical capabilities and commercial acumen.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities:</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Strategic business partnering</strong><br> Serve as the primary finance partner for the Fashion & Jewelry Joint Venture portfolio.<br> Partner with Joint Venture Finance Teams, and Chalhoub Executive Management to support strategic decision-making.<br> Challenge business assumptions and provide independent, data-driven recommendations.<br> Drive value creation initiatives focused on profitability, cash generation, and return on investment.<br> Support negotiations with international luxury brand partners on strategic and financial matters.</li> <li><strong>Financial planning & performance management</strong><br> Lead the annual budget, rolling forecast, and long-term planning processes.<br> Monitor financial performance against budget, forecast and prior year, identifying risks and opportunities.<br> Perform detailed variance analysis and translate financial results into actionable business insights.<br> Drive initiatives to improve revenue growth, profitability, cash flow and working capital.</li> <li><strong>Corporate finance & financial modelling</strong><br> Build robust financial models to support:<br> New Joint Venture opportunities<br> Business development projects<br> Store investment decisions<br> Valuation exercises<br> M&A and shareholder transactions<br> Develop integrated financial models including:<br> Profit & Loss<br> Balance Sheet<br> Cash Flow<br> Enterprise Value<br> IRR, NPV and Payback analysis<br> Evaluate investment opportunities and prepare financial recommendations for Executive Management.</li> <li><strong>Governance & executive reporting</strong><br> Prepare high-quality financial presentations for senior leadership and shareholders.<br> Present financial analyses and strategic recommendations to senior executives.<br> Ensure consistency, accuracy and transparency of financial reporting across the portfolio.<br> Support Joint Venture governance, shareholder reporting and Board decision-making processes.</li> <li><strong>Financial systems & process improvement</strong><br> Continuously improve financial reporting processes, planning tools and analytical capabilities.<br> Drive automation and process efficiencies across finance activities.<br> Ensure strong financial controls and high standards of data integrity.<br> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effectiveness.</li> </ul> <h4>What you'll need to succeed</h4> <ul> <li>You hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.</li> <li>You preferably hold an MBA and/or professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CFA or CMA).</li> <li>You possess a minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience, including significant exposure to FP&A, business partnering or corporate finance.</li> <li>You preferably have experience within luxury retail, retail, FMCG or consumer goods.</li> <li>You preferably have previous exposure to Joint Ventures, multinational organizations or matrix environments.</li> <li>You are adept in financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li> <li>You possess advanced financial modelling and valuation skills.</li> <li>You have a solid understanding of IFRS and financial reporting.</li> <li>You possess strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li> <li>You have advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with ERP and BI tools is an advantage.</li> <li>You possess excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders through credible financial insights.</li> <li>You have a commercial mindset with a strong focus on value creation.</li> <li>You are a strategic thinker capable of balancing long-term vision with operational execution.</li> <li>You have excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li> <li>You have the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, international environment.</li> <li>You possess a high level of ownership, integrity and attention to detail.</li> </ul> <h4>What makes this role unique</h4> <ul> <li>Strategic exposure to some of the world's leading luxury brands.</li> <li>Regular interaction with C-suite executives, Boards of Directors and international shareholders.</li> <li>Opportunity to work across business partnering, corporate finance, business development, governance and strategic projects.</li> <li>Significant visibility within the Group and direct contribution to key investment and partnership decisions.</li> </ul> <h4>What we can offer you</h4> <p>With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.</p> <p>We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.</p> <h4>Using GenAI in your application process</h4> <p>To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.</p> <h4>We invite all applicants to apply</h4> <p>It takes diversity of thought, culture, background, differing abilities and perspectives to truly inspire, exhilarate and delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.</p> <p>We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.</p>

<p>• Manage day-to-day finance and accounts operations of the company • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports • Monitor cash flow, fund management, and working capital requirements • Oversee project accounting, job costing, and profitability analysis for ongoing projects • Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost variance reports • Ensure timely invoicing, collections, and receivables follow-up • Supervise accounts payable, supplier payments, and payroll processing • Review P&L statements, balance sheets, and management reports • Ensure VAT compliance, audits, and statutory reporting requirements • Coordinate with banks, auditors, consultants, and external stakeholders • Implement internal controls and financial SOPs • Support management in strategic planning and decision-making • Monitor procurement costs, subcontractor payments, and material cost trends • Manage ERP/accounting systems (Xpedeon experience preferred)</p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting / Commerce • CA / ACCA / CMA / CPA preferred • 8+ years of finance experience, preferably in contracting / construction / MEP industry • UAE/GCC experience preferred</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><span>We're recruiting a Finance and Accounts Manager for one of our clients, who is a retail company based in Dubai, UAE.</span><br><br><b><span>About Our Client:</span></b><br><br><span>Our client is a leading garment manufacturing and retail company in the UAE, renowned for delivering high-quality apparel and innovative fashion solutions. With a strong presence across the region, the company has built a reputation for excellence through its commitment to quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.&nbsp;</span><br><br><b><span>Key Responsibilities:<br></span></b><br></span><ul><li><span><span><span>Manage the full spectrum of finance and accounting operations</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Prepare and present accurate financial reports and analyses for management</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, VAT, Corporate Tax, and IFRS</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Monitor internal controls and ensure accurate financial record keeping</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounts team</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Support business decision-making with financial insights and strategic recommendations</span></span></span></li></ul><br><span>Requirements</span><ul><li><span><span><span>8 to 15 years of experience in finance and accounting<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Minimum 4 years of experience in the retail industry (mandatory); experience in garment manufacturing is an advantage<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>CA, ICWA, CPA, CMA, or ACCA qualification is mandatory<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Strong knowledge of UAE accounting standards, VAT, Corporate Tax, and IFRS<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills</span></span></span><br></li></ul><br><span>Benefits</span><ul><li><span><span><span>Competitive salary&nbsp;</span></span></span><br></li><li><span><span><span>Employee benefits as per the UAE Labor Law<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Reputed organization with a trusted name in business solutions<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Excellent career growth and development opportunities<br></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Professional, collaborative, and supportive work environment<br></span></span></span></li></ul><br> </div>

<p>The candidate will lead the regional Finance function and partner closely with senior business stakeholders to drive profitable commercial growth and achieve strategic business objectives.</p><br><p>The role is responsible for providing financial leadership through performance management, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, and commercial decision support. In addition, the Finance Director will oversee statutory financial reporting, governance, and compliance while ensuring strong financial controls across the business.</p><br><p>This position requires a commercially astute finance leader with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence business decisions in a dynamic, matrix-driven environment.</p><br><p>Key Responsibilities</p><br><p>Commercial Finance & Business Partnering</p><ul><li><p>Partner with senior leadership to provide commercial insights that support strategic decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Prepare business cases and financial evaluations for investment opportunities and strategic initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Manage and optimize working capital.</p></li><li><p>Support key commercial negotiations from a financial perspective.</p></li><li><p>Develop and monitor financial and operational KPIs, focusing on profitability, revenue growth, and cash flow.</p></li><li><p>Monitor business performance, identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Present financial updates and business performance to executive leadership and key stakeholders.</p></li></ul><br><p>Financial Reporting</p><ul><li><p>Lead monthly financial reporting and performance reviews.</p></li><li><p>Ensure accurate, timely, and insightful management reporting.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with regional finance teams to improve reporting quality and provide meaningful business insights.</p></li><li><p>Analyze financial performance and recommend actions to improve results.</p></li></ul><br><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Control</p><ul><li><p>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</p></li><li><p>Deliver robust financial planning aligned with corporate objectives.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the preparation and submission of statutory financial statements.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with local tax regulations in coordination with corporate tax teams.</p></li><li><p>Manage regulatory reporting requirements.</p></li><li><p>Strengthen governance, internal controls, and financial compliance across the organization.</p></li></ul><br><p>Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li><p>Partner with Shared Services, Treasury, Tax, and Corporate Finance teams.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective month-end close processes and strong financial controls.</p></li><li><p>Support multiple business units within a matrix organization.</p></li><li><p>Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing finance teams.</p></li><li><p>Drive continuous process improvements and operational efficiencies.</p></li></ul><br><p>The ideal candidate should possess:</p><ul><li><p>Extensive experience within a multinational or complex international business environment.</p></li><li><p>Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.</p></li><li><p>Experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.</p></li><li><p>Experience working within a matrix reporting structure.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of business drivers and financial KPIs.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and support strategic business decisions.</p></li><li><p>Excellent presentation and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.</p></li></ul><br><p>Key Skills</p><ul><li><p>Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership and people management skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to influence and collaborate across multiple business functions.</p></li><li><p>High attention to detail and problem-solving ability.</p></li><li><p>Strong decision-making capability in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong relationship-building capability with finance and non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><p>Professional accounting qualification such as <strong>ACA</strong>, <strong>ACCA</strong>, <strong>CPA</strong>, or <strong>CIMA</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>MBA or equivalent qualification would be an advantage.</p></li></ul><br><p>Leadership Competencies</p><ul><li><p>Demonstrates high personal and professional integrity.</p></li><li><p>Leads by example with a collaborative and positive approach.</p></li><li><p>Builds trusted relationships across all levels of the organization.</p></li><li><p>Drives continuous improvement and operational excellence.</p></li><li><p>Balances strategic thinking with strong execution capability.</p></li><li><p>Maintains high standards of governance, ethics, and compliance.</p></li></ul>

Chief Financial Officer Role Description We are seeking a strategic and commercially minded Chief Financial Officer to lead the organization’s financial strategy and support sustainable business growth. The CFO will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow management, risk management, and financial governance. This role will provide senior leadership with actionable financial insights, strengthen financial controls, and support long-term strategic planning and investment decisions. The ideal candidate will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize financial performance, improve operational efficiency, and ensure financial transparency and compliance. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field. Strong knowledge of corporate finance, financial reporting, accounting principles, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Excellent understanding of financial controls, risk management, compliance, and corporate governance. Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, and decision-making capabilities. Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and financial management systems. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights and strategic recommendations. Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent are highly desirable.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <br><br>The Chief Financial Officer (Business Unit) will oversee the financial operations and strategies within the financial services industry. This permanent position is focused on driving financial performance and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br><br>Client Details<br><br>An organisation within the financial services industry based in the Middle East.<br><br>Description<br>Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve business objectives.Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Lead financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making.Manage relationships with stakeholders, including auditors and financial institutions.Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard the organisation's assets.Optimise financial processes and systems for improved efficiency.Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership.<br><br><br>Profile<br><br>A successful Chief Financial Officer (Business Unit) should have:<br>A professional qualification in accounting or finance.Extensive experience in financial management within the financial services industry.Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and accounting standards.Proven expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.Experience in leading and developing finance teams.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.<br><br><br>Job Offer<br>Monthly salary of AED 45,000 to AED 55,000.Additional benefits included.<br><br><br>This is a role to advance your career as a Chief Financial Officer (Business Unit) in the financial services industry. Apply to move forward in your professional journey.<br> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills">Real estate CFO <br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Oversee and manage the company's overall accounting and finance operations.</p></li><li><p>Finalize annual financial statements, balance sheet, and ensure accurate corporate accounting and bookkeeping.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with external auditors and manage the annual audit process.</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely VAT and Corporate Tax (CT) compliance, filing, and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Supervise the accounting team, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Oversee and maintain the company's ICV certification and related documentation.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and control major company costs, including employee health insurance and other key operating expenses.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate and negotiate with banks for banking facilities, credit lines, guarantees, and other financial services.</p></li><li><p>Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ERP system (Odoo) to enhance financial and operational efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the timely renewal and compliance of all major financial, statutory, and corporate registrations, licenses, and policies.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal financial controls.</p></li><li><p>Prepare financial reports, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and provide strategic financial support to management.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting is mandatory along with professional certifications such as Charted Accountancy, CPA, CMA, or CFA to demonstrate advanced knowledge and credibility.</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 15 years of progressive finance experience in UAE mandatory.</p><br></li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Job Description: Finance & Operations Manager (Middle East)\r\n\r\nRole Overview\r\n\r\nDepartment: Finance\r\n\r\nLocation: Dubai, UAE (with regional oversight across GCC and Philippines)\r\n\r\nReports to: Group Finance Director\r\n\r\nOur client, an international design studio, is seeking a high-caliber Finance & Operations Manager to lead the finance function across their GCC and Philippines studios.\r\n\r\nThis is a pivotal role that blends financial leadership, operational rigour, and strategic business partnering. The successful candidate will navigate the unique commercial dynamics of a project-based design business-including WIP management, utilisation tracking, and resource-led revenue models-while ensuring regional compliance and driving operational excellence to support our continued growth.\r\n\r\nKey Responsibilities\r\n\r\nFinancial Leadership & Reporting\r\n\r\n * Team Management: Lead and mentor a 4-person Finance & Operations team, fostering a culture of high performance, professional development, and technical excellence.\r\n * Management Accounts: Oversee the timely preparation of accurate monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), ensuring strong month-end controls and full IFRS compliance.\r\n * Consolidation: Manage the consolidation of financial reporting across UAE and KSA entities, delivering actionable insights for Board-level reporting.\r\n * Budgeting & Strategy: Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecast processes, ensuring they are tightly aligned with pipeline activity and workforce planning.\r\n * Commercial Analysis: Provide sophisticated financial modelling and commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making by the Group FD, CFO, and Principal.\r\n\r\nProject & Operational Oversight\r\n\r\n * Project Financials: Take full ownership of project-based financial management, including WIP, utilisation tracking, recovery rates, margin analysis, and revenue recognition.\r\n * Commercial Partnering: Proactively support project review meetings to identify and mitigate financial risks, such as margin erosion, scope creep, and delayed billing.\r\n * Operational Integrity: Ensure the accuracy of timesheets, cost allocations, and milestone-based invoicing in strict alignment with contract terms.\r\n * Systems Optimization: Partner with the Group Finance Systems & Process Manager to drive the adoption, automation, and standardization of systems (including Deltek) across regional offices.\r\n\r\nCompliance & Governance\r\n\r\n * Regulatory Adherence: Lead statutory accounting, corporate tax, VAT, and Zakat compliance (including specific ZATCA requirements in KSA). Ensure adherence to FTA, FATCA, and other relevant regional regulations.\r\n * Audit Management: Lead the annual audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.\r\n * Treasury & Payroll: Oversee regional payroll, pension schemes, and partner drawings; manage cash flow, treasury functions, and banking relationships to maintain strong AR performance.<\/p><p>Qualifications, Experience & Skills\r\n\r\n * Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent international accounting qualification.\r\n * Industry Experience: Proven experience in a project-based environment, ideally within architecture, design, engineering, or professional services.\r\n * Technical Expertise: * Deep knowledge of statutory accounting, audit management, and regional tax compliance.\r\n\r\n * Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems (experience with Deltek is highly preferred).\r\n\r\n * Operational Mindset: Strong understanding of internal controls, with a \"hands-on\" approach to process improvement and systems automation.\r\n * Leadership: Demonstrated experience in managing, mentoring, and developing small teams.\r\n * Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial senior stakeholders and leadership teams.\r\n * Personal Attributes: Proactive, solutions-oriented, and highly organized. Must be comfortable operating within a fast-paced, creative, and design-led studio environment.<\/p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</b></p><p><b>Location:</b> Dubai-Based Company</p><p><b>Job Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p><b>Company Overview:</b></p><p>Berkeley Middle East is a leading education and professional training provider, offering globally recognized qualifications and career-focused programs. We are committed to delivering high-quality education solutions and supporting students in achieving international academic and professional success. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and support long-term business growth.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company objectives</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</li><li>Manage financial reporting, audits, and compliance requirements</li><li>Monitor cash flow, investments, and risk management strategies</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Ensure efficient financial systems and internal controls are in place</li><li>Lead and manage the finance team to ensure high performance</li><li>Support business expansion, partnerships, and strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Preferred Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field</li><li>Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, or CMA preferred</li><li>Minimum 8–12 years of experience in senior financial roles</li><li>Experience in education sector or international business is a plus</li><li>Prior experience working in remote or multinational environments</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Required Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Strong financial analysis and strategic planning abilities</li><li>In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards</li><li>Excellent leadership and team management skills</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems</li><li>Strong communication and decision-making skills</li><li>High level of integrity and attention to detail</li></ul><p><br></p></div>

<p>Position Title: Finance Executive Employment Type: Full Time Salary AED: up to 10,000 inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAE About the Client: A leading diversified business groups, delivering innovative engineering, energy, infrastructure, technology, and industrial solutions globally. Job Description: • Independently manage end-to-end accounting, auditing, financial reporting, and MIS preparation for both Free Zone and Mainland entities while ensuring compliance with UAE accounting standards. • Oversee all local and international banking operations, including multi-currency fund transfers, treasury functions, SWIFT payments, Letters of Credit (LCs), bank guarantees, and bank reconciliations. • Ensure full compliance with UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and other financial regulations while coordinating with local authorities and government agencies on regulatory matters. • Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international financial institutions, monitor foreign exchange exposure, and support cross-border transactions and treasury activities, with knowledge of the Iraqi banking market considered an advantage.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, CA, or other relevant professional finance qualification is mandatory. • Minimum 8 years of UAE/GCC experience in finance, accounting, treasury, or financial management. • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, treasury management, banking operations, UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and regulatory compliance. • Must have experience managing local and international banking operations, including multi-currency transactions, SWIFT payments, Letters of Credit (LCs), bank guarantees, and treasury functions.</p>

A leading FMCG Manufacturing Group with operations across the Middle East, Europe and Africa, and a workforce of 500+ employees, is looking for an experienced and commercially driven Group Finance Director to lead the Group’s finance function.<br>Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the Group Finance function across multiple countries, individual companies and group entities, ensuring consistent financial policies, controls, reporting and governance standards. Lead and coordinate year-end audit finalization for individual companies and Group companies, ensuring timely completion of audits and resolution of audit findings. Manage Group financial consolidation, including consolidation of financial statements, intercompany reconciliations, eliminations and preparation of consolidated Group financial reports. Develop and execute the Group’s financial strategy, budgets, forecasts and business plans. Provide strategic financial advice to the Board and senior management to support business growth, investments and decision-making. Ensure strong financial controls, governance, compliance and risk management across all individual and Group companies. Oversee financial reporting, consolidation, cash flow, treasury, taxation and working capital management across the Group. Lead and oversee Group tax management and compliance, including corporate tax, VAT and other applicable direct and indirect taxes across relevant jurisdictions. Ensure timely and accurate tax registrations, tax returns, payments, reconciliations, assessments and statutory filings, while maintaining compliance with UAE and international tax regulations. Develop and implement appropriate tax planning and tax-risk management strategies to optimize the Group’s tax position while ensuring full regulatory compliance. Monitor business performance and provide meaningful financial analysis, KPIs and management reporting to the Board and senior management. Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning process for individual companies and the Group. Manage relationships with banks, external auditors, tax consultants, regulators, insurers and other financial institutions. Ensure compliance with applicable UAE and international accounting, taxation, corporate, regulatory and statutory requirements across all Group entities. Establish and monitor a robust Group compliance framework, ensuring timely statutory, regulatory, tax and financial reporting by all individual companies and Group entities. Coordinate with internal and external auditors, tax advisors and regulatory authorities and ensure timely closure of audit, tax and compliance observations. Drive improvements in finance processes, ERP systems, internal controls, tax processes, compliance systems, reporting and financial consolidation across the Group. Establish and maintain effective intercompany accounting, reconciliations, transfer pricing documentation and reporting procedures across Group entities. Support business expansion, investments, acquisitions, restructuring and other strategic initiatives, including financial due diligence, tax implications and financial evaluation. Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory financial statements, management accounts, tax returns and Group consolidated financial statements. Lead, develop and mentor the Group Finance team, ensuring effective coordination with finance teams across individual companies and Group entities.<br>Candidate Profile15+ years of progressive finance experience, preferably within FMCG, manufacturing or a multinational/group environment with strong exposure to UAE Market. Proven experience in a Group Finance Director / Finance Director / CFO role. Strong experience in multi-country operations, consolidation and international financial reporting. Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial controls, budgeting, taxation, treasury and working capital management. Experience dealing with banks, auditors, investors and senior stakeholders. Strong commercial and strategic mindset with the ability to translate financial information into business decisions. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and analytical skills. Experience in the UAE/GCC and international markets will be an advantage. Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA with graduation or equivalent is preferred. Experience with ERP systems and finance transformation/digitalization will be an advantage. What We Offer A senior leadership position within a growing international FMCG manufacturing group. Opportunity to influence Group strategy, financial performance and international growth. Exposure to operations across the Middle East, Europe and Africa. Competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience.<br>Location: Dubai – Jebel Ali , Dubai, UAEIndustry: FMCG Manufacturing Group Size: 500+ Employees Geographical Operations: Middle East | Europe | Africa