Finance Manager
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About This Role
Location: Dubai, UAE
Salary: AED 27,000 – 30,000 per month
Overview
A leading international design studio with a strong presence in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Finance & Operations Manager to join its Dubai office.
This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for overseeing financial management, operational performance, and business reporting across the regional business.
Finance & Reporting
- Prepare and manage monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Produce accurate statistics, forecasts, and performance reporting for senior management.
- Support budgeting, cash flow management, and financial planning.
- Ensure financial compliance with internal and external standards.
- Liaise closely with the London Finance Director on reporting and controls.
Payroll & Team Management
- Oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Manage and develop a team of four finance/operations professionals.
- Implement best practice systems and procedures across the team.
Operations Management
- Oversee day-to-day operational functions of the Dubai office.
- Support business efficiency across departments including design, project delivery, and administration.
- Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and operational costs.
- Contribute to process improvement and business optimisation initiatives.
Business Support & Strategy
- Provide commercial insight and data-driven recommendations to leadership.
- Support senior management with financial and operational decision-making.
- Assist with regional and group-wide initiatives as required.
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Finance & Operations Manager role.
- Strong background in management accounting and reporting.
- Experience managing payroll and leading small teams.
- Previous experience in a design, architecture, construction, or professional services environment is preferred.
- Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Comfortable working with international stakeholders.
- Experience in the Middle East is advantageous but not essential.
Package & Benefits
- Monthly salary of
Aed 30,000 – 32,000
- (dependent on experience).
- Medical insurance and standard UAE benefits.
- Opportunity to join a highly regarded international design studio with long-term career progression.
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