
Michael Page
Finance Director
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
Job expiry date: 25/05/2026
Job overview
Date posted
11/04/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 50,000 - 60,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package + relocation
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Director
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
25/05/2026
Job description
Finance Director role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within a multinational organisation operating in the property industry and construction contracting environment. The role requires developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with organisational goals, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and legal financial requirements in the UAE. The position involves leading and managing accounting and finance teams, monitoring and analysing financial performance, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership and stakeholders. The Finance Director collaborates with cross-functional departments to align financial objectives with business goals, manages relationships with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions, and prepares and presents financial reports to senior leadership. The role requires expertise in managing accounting and finance operations within the property industry and construction contracting environment, proficiency in financial software and reporting tools, and strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements in the UAE. The successful candidate is expected to operate in a hands-on, tactical finance leadership capacity, supporting strategic growth, operational efficiency, and financial governance within a structured multinational environment.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organisational objectives within property and construction contracting environment
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and financial reporting requirements within the UAE
- Lead and manage accounting and finance teams ensuring operational efficiency and financial governance
- Monitor and analyse financial performance and provide actionable insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to align financial objectives with organisational strategy
- Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions ensuring effective financial operations
- Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders
Experience & skills
- Hold strong educational background in accounting, finance, or related discipline
- Possess professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CPA highly desirable
- Demonstrate expertise in managing accounting and finance operations within property industry and construction contracting environment
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of UAE financial regulations and compliance requirements
- Demonstrate hands-on experience operating in tactical finance leadership role
- Demonstrate proficiency in financial software and reporting tools
- Exhibit strong leadership capability managing finance and accounting teams
- Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities supporting financial strategy and performance management