UAE National_Assistant Manager - Finance Control | Corporate Services | Dubai

Overview Of The Role:

The Assistant Manager for Finance Control in the Real Estate division supports the financial controlling function to ensure strong governance, accurate reporting, and effective control processes. The role drives innovative approaches by integrating digital and AI solutions, contributing to a culture of business excellence and accountability. The role also entails initiating transformation projects and continuous improvement initiatives that align with organizational objectives, fostering an adaptable and forward-thinking financial environment.

What You Will Do:

• Review trial balances, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to management.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Ensure adherence to accounting policies, SOPs, governance frameworks, and internal controls.
• Support audit readiness and timely resolution of control or compliance issues.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities within finance processes.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and management reporting tools.
• Leverage data analytics and AI solutions to enhance reporting and decision-making.
• Promote adoption of innovative technologies and best practices across the finance function.
• Independently initiate and lead finance improvement projects aligned with organisational objectives.
• Drive process optimisation, standardisation, and efficiency initiatives.
• Support finance transformation programs and system enhancement projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic finance initiatives.

Skills

Required Skills To Be Successful:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Power BI, and financial systems.
• Proactive and self-driven ability to work independently.
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

What Qualifies You For The Role:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA, or equivalent is preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Financial Controlling, Reporting, or Audit.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, governance frameworks, and real estate operations.
• Proven track record of leading finance initiatives and delivering digital, automation, or AI-based solutions with measurable outcomes.