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Senior Manager Financial Planning Analysis and Accounting

Aventus
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
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Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About the Company

Our client is a well-established Family Office based in Dubai, managing a complex portfolio across multiple jurisdictions.

They are seeking an experienced

FP&A & Accounting Senior Manager

to build and own the financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting oversight framework from the ground up.

This is a high-ownership, build-from-scratch role reporting directly to the CFO.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the annual budget process and produce monthly budget vs. actual reports with variance analysis and forward outlook
  • Own the selection and implementation of the group ERP system (Sage Intacct, MS Dynamics or similar), including chart of accounts redesign and standardisation across all entities
  • Oversee the AP automation workflow, ensuring all invoices are properly captured, approved, categorised, and reconciled
  • Supervise and coordinate a network of external accountants across 13 jurisdictions, driving the monthly close process and maintaining consolidated financial reporting
  • Produce a monthly 5-page management report for senior stakeholders — condensed, visual, and decision-ready
  • Ensure full bank reconciliation across all accounts monthly and maintain robust financial controls

Requirements

  • 5–8 years of experience in FP&A, financial control, or audit, ideally within a complex holding structure or multi-jurisdictional environment
  • Demonstrated experience implementing or significantly configuring an ERP system (Sage Intacct, MS Dynamics or equivalent)
  • Strong consolidation and financial modelling skills, with the ability to build reporting frameworks from scratch
  • Proven experience managing external service providers including accountants, auditors, and fund administrators
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive — comfortable operating with autonomy in a lean team environment
  • Fluent in English; French is a strong advantage given the entity perimeter

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