Head of Finance

Job Description:

Job Requisition : 179448

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands.

Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity;
Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Healthcare Finance Experience Is Essential; this role is based in Dubai.

Health Hub, part of Al-Futtaim Health, is seeking an experienced Head of Healthcare Finance to lead the financial performance, strategic planning, and commercial finance activities of our growing healthcare business in Dubai.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this senior leadership role will partner closely with operational and clinical leaders to drive performance across our network of community-based outpatient clinics, healthcare services, diagnostic operations, and future hospital expansion initiatives.

Applicants without significant healthcare finance experience will not be considered.

We are specifically seeking candidates who have held senior finance leadership positions within hospitals, healthcare groups, clinic networks, medical centres, day surgery facilities, or other healthcare providers.

This is not a traditional accounting or reporting role.

We are looking for a commercially focused healthcare finance leader who understands the operational realities of delivering healthcare services and can translate financial information into meaningful business decisions.

The successful candidate will have experience supporting multi-site healthcare operations and working directly with executives, physicians, operational leaders, and corporate stakeholders.

You will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, supporting healthcare growth initiatives, improving operational performance, and ensuring strong financial governance across the business.

Healthcare Financial Performance

Drive financial performance across clinics and healthcare business units

Partner with operational leaders to improve profitability and operational efficiency

Monitor physician productivity, revenue trends, patient volumes, service line performance, and payer mix

Identify opportunities to improve financial and operational outcomes

Support business growth and healthcare service development initiatives

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes

Develop financial models and strategic business cases

Support new clinic developments, healthcare expansion projects, and future hospital initiatives

Deliver meaningful financial insights and recommendations to executive leadership

Evaluate investment opportunities and strategic growth initiatives

Ensure robust financial controls, compliance, governance, and audit readiness

Oversee monthly management reporting and financial performance reviews

Manage statutory requirements and external audit relationships

Support risk management and business continuity initiatives

Lead and develop a high-performing finance team

Foster a culture of accountability, partnership, and continuous improvement

Act as a trusted advisor to executive and operational leadership teams

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline

Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CFA

Minimum 5 years in a senior finance leadership position

Hospitals

Healthcare Groups

Medical Centres

Clinic Networks

Day Surgery…