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Are you a finance professional looking to advance your career in the UAE?
The UAE is an ideal destination for anyone looking to further their career, with a thriving finance industry and significant demand for qualified individuals.
Organizations such as Al Futtaim, KPMG, and Louis Vuitton, are hiring for various roles.
So, if you’re a Chartered Accountant, CPA, or ACCA with over 3 years of experience, then take a look at the job vacancies we’ve compiled for you.
Finance Manager jobs in UAE
Al Futtaim Automotive – Finance Manager
Majid Al Futtaim is an Emirati holding company based in Dubai. A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
As a Finance Manager for Al Futtaim Automotive, you will be responsible for providing financial modeling, working capital management, capital structure, financial analytics, and information support to the Non-Passenger Car brand’s finance teams.
Required skills:
- Degree in Finance / CFA / Qualified Chartered Accountant
- 5-7 years of experience as a Finance Manager
- Good communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple assignments
- Strong interpersonal and team-building skills
- Strong financial modeling and treasury/cashflows knowledge
- Ability to manage and understand a large, complex, and multi-branded business
- Advanced systems skills in particular MS Excel and preferably in SAP
Location:
Dubai, UAE
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KPMG – Manager/ Senior Manager – Financial Risk Management
KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. KPMG International Limited is one of the Big Four accounting firms.
For this role, you have to manage multiple FRM projects and ensure all engagements are planned and delivered within budget and on time, and own and implement initiatives around market and liquidity risks among others.
Education and experience required:
- As a minimum a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field including Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or similar.
- 10+ years of strong financial risk management /Quantitative analysis experience within a financial institution or Consultancy/big 4 firms
- Professional certification in FRM, PRM, and CFA is recommended but not mandatory
- Aptitude for quantitative analysis and strong numerical skills with evidence of advanced financial modeling skills
- Experience in analytical and risk management tools/systems (e.g. Python, R, SAS, VBA, MATLAB)
You must also bring to the table:
- Thorough understanding of Market Risk and Liquidity Risk
- Experience in Quantitative Analytics, Market Risk Models including VaR, FRTB, Stress testing, Liquidity Analysis including ILAAP, Capital and RWA Management and Optimization, IRRBB, XVA, and PFE
- Experience with risk models development and validation
Job location
Dubai, UAE
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Hilton – Finance Manager
Hilton Worldwide is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts.
The Finance Manager of Middle East Shared Services is responsible for specific functions within the Finance department of the Shared Service – Centre of Excellence (COE) and related projects.
This role supports the Director of MEA Shared Services to develop their finance team and enable them to Thrive. The role communicates with impact to stakeholders, ensures a robust control and compliance environment and is aware of the EMEA finance management company value proposition.
Requirements:
- BS/BA/Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Finance Shared Services or hotel experience at a management level required
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and SharePoint with the ability to quickly learn new programs when required
- Knowledge of the Hilton Finance systems in GCC (Navision, SUN, Oasys, OnQ, MICROS, Birchstreet, Docuware) will be preferred
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CA, or equivalent) will be an advantage
Job location
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
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McDermott – Senior Auditor
McDermott International is a global provider of energy engineering and construction solutions. McDermott employs nearly 40,000 people worldwide and operates in 54 countries, with a diverse fleet of specialized maritime construction boats and fabrication facilities.
The Senior Auditor reports directly to the Senior Manager of Internal Audit and is primarily responsible for guiding the audit toward successful completion. The important qualities that must be evaluated by the Senior Auditor are the adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of the business processes and understanding the cause/effect of identified weaknesses within processes, business units, and projects.
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Professional with 5+ years of audit experience
- A track record of handling complex audits and Internal Control reviews within Oil & Gas and EPIC Contracting Companies & Big four experience would be an added facet
- 3-7 years of qualified audit or business process experience.
- A degree in accounting, finance, engineering, or another equivalent field.
- Demonstrated progress toward a professional designation.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing (English), and work in a team environment.
- Advanced PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office products and demonstrating progressive utilization of data analysis software.
- Knowledge of IT concepts.
- High mobility is required with the ability to travel 30 – 50%, domestically and internationally
Job location
Dubai, UAE
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KPMG – Audit Senior
An Audit Senior works under the supervision of a Supervisor on particular engagements. Their main responsibility is to prepare the working papers in accordance with the firm and professional standard, as delegated by the senior. Their primary job is to ensure that they deliver quality services on a timely basis.
Education requirements:
- Bachelor in Commerce or Completed A levels or equivalent
- ACCA – Should have completed a minimum of 9 papers (F1-F9)
- CPA – Complete 2 papers
- ICAEW – Complete Professional Stage
Work experience requirements:
- 2yrs – 3yrs and above post-graduate experience
- Knowledge of accounting concepts
- Computer Literacy
- Strong analytical skills.
- Good English and Arabic Fluency
Job location
Dubai, UAE
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Louis Vuitton – Senior Accountant
Louis Vuitton is a French luxury fashion company founded by Louis Vuitton in 1854. It produces luxury bags and leather goods, ready-to-wear, shoes, perfumes, watches, jewelry, accessories, sunglasses, and books. Louis Vuitton is a world-renowned multinational fashion house.
The Senior Accountant is responsible for all areas relating to the general ledger, fixed assets accounting, Pre-payments, Lease Agreements, Intercompany invoicing, and excellent knowledge of IFRS and accounts payable.
Requirements:
- 3-4 years of experience as a Senior Accountant.
- Experience in Retail & Luxury
- SAP knowledge MANDATORY.
- Arabic Speaker MANDATORY.
- Master’s Degree in Accounting and Finance.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Able to work on multiple projects with accuracy and efficiency, while keeping to deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, curious to learn, and eager to address discrepancies.
- Comfortable as a liaison to management and key business partners in various departments in both corporate and retail.
- Advanced quantitative, analytical, and computer skills.
Job location
Dubai, UAE
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