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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a broad and fast-growing economy, with several job prospects for Finance and Accounting specialists.
So if are you looking at jobs for Chartered Accountants in Dubai, UAE, or have other professional qualifications such as CPA, or ACCA?
Check out these latest job vacancies in PwC, Deloitte, Emirates NBD, and more that we have collated for you.
Finance Manager jobs in UAE
Middlesex University Dubai is looking to hire a Finance Manager
Middlesex University Dubai is the first overseas campus of the internationally renowned Middlesex University in London. It is the first and only university to offer a face-to-face LLB (British Qualifying Law) Degree.
Under the direction of the Head of Finance, the Finance Manager ensures that all functions of the finance department are operating optimally.
Qualifications Required
- Degree level professional accountancy qualification (professional qualifications such as CA, ACCA, CPA, required)
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a similar role supervising a team
- University experience desirable
- Big 4 audit firm experience desirable.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong communicator with good negotiating and customer service skills
- Good analytical skills
- Strong IT skills and Proficient in MS Office
- Good systems knowledge, preferably of SAP
- Ability to prepare management information
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Emirates NBD is hiring Sustainable Finance Manager
Emirates NBD is a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 17 million customers. As of 31st December 2022, total assets were AED 742 billion, (equivalent to approximately USD 202 billion).
The ESG Department will develop policies relating to the bank’s ethical, sustainable, and environmental responsibilities. The unit will define the Bank’s ambition and translate it into a framework for implementation.
Education and experience
- 5 + years of relevant experience in Sustainable Finance and working within either a Bank / Consultancy delivery
- Degree-level education in a relevant field
- Experience in developing and delivering Sustainable Finance frameworks with a leading financial services organization
- CFA Investing certificate or equivalent within Sustainable Finance
- Outstanding in delivery, with a hands-on attitude
- Able to work independently to achieve goals and objectives
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McDermott is hiring an Accounting Manager
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.
Focused on transforming processes and practices across the organization, this individual will lead Process Excellence in Finance to drive business impact, reduce costs, and positively impact productivity.
Essential Qualifications and Education:
(Technical Accounting Manager Variation)
- Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting is required. CPA preferred.
- 5-7 years of experience in financial accounting and experience dealing with complex accounting issues.
- Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project.
(Six Sigma Variation)
- Degree in Finance or related discipline.
- Six Sigma Black Belt Citification.
- 5+ years of professional experience in a large dynamic corporation.
- 5+ years of leadership experience in the mentoring of Six Sigma and Lean practices.
- Able to be adaptable and responsive and works well with ambiguity and rapidly changing priorities.
- Knowledge of the EPCI industry is a plus.
- This individual will consult and collaborate with key stakeholders to identify process improvement opportunities, measure the effectiveness of existing business processes, and develop sustainable, quantifiable business process improvements.
(Project Manager Variation)
- Minimum 5-7 years of project / finance-related experience.
- Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree.
- Understanding HFM reporting systems and JDE is a plus.
- Strong understanding of ASC 606 – Revenue recognition standard and how it impacts project accounting.
- Strong technical and accounting skills and in-depth knowledge of project accounting.
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Deloitte is hiring an Assistant Manager for Commercial Due Diligence – TMT
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, or Deloitte, is a global professional services network based in London, England. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings).
During your tenure in Value Creation Services, Commercial Due Diligence TMT as an Assistant Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Using a range of commercial and financial skills to evaluate markets, assess market size, market growth and segmentation, and the overall attractiveness within a specific geography among others.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a science, engineering, or technology discipline.
- An MBA or master’s in management or finance is required.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
- Prior experience in the technology or telecommunications sector.
- Very strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to assess technical concepts and terminology and translate them into business language.
- Prior experience in M&A and due diligence is highly desirable.
- Ability and willingness to work in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines and demanding clients.
- Bilingual in Arabic and English
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TMF Group is looking to hire a Finance Officer
TMF Group is an international professional services company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The independent organization offers multinational enterprises accounting, tax, human resources, and payroll services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the company’s capital resources are compliant with its regulatory requirements. Any (potential) breach must be reported to the Senior Executive Officer and the Compliance Officer.
- Development of strategic direction, goals, and objectives for all reporting sections within the Finance department ensuring that they align with the firm’s strategic plans.
- Ensure timely preparation of financial and statistical reports, business plans, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, and/or reports required by regulatory agencies including statutory audit and tax compliance.
- Ensure the availability of funds at the right time in the right currency, and at an acceptable cost.
- Manage financial and currency risks and minimize financial exposures through prudent cash management.
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PwC is looking to hire a Senior Associate for External Audit
With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, PwC is among the leading professional services networks in the world. They help organizations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality Assurance, Tax, and Advisory services.
As an External Audit Senior Associate, you will report to Managers and above. You’d work as part of a team that helps the clients build trust, solve complex challenges, and proactively assist in managing several engagements.
Requirements
- A degree in accounting, finance, or any other related academic major.
- Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, or CPA (preferably)
- Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm
- Experience in auditing Banking clients is considered an asset.
- Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus
- Business development and client relationship-building skills
- Excellent project management skills
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