Financial Controller
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
Aventus
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced finance professional to lead the financial reporting, accounting, budgeting, planning and compliance functions of the business.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial information, while providing management with meaningful financial analysis and insight to support strategic and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and all applicable regulatory and accounting requirements
- Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations and accounting records
- Lead the month-end and year-end financial close processes
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness and integrity of the general ledger
- Maintain strong financial controls and accounting policies across the business
- Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting exercises
- Monitor financial performance against budget and provide detailed variance analysis
- Provide management with financial insights, recommendations and performance analysis
- Support long-term financial planning and strategic business initiatives
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to understand financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement
- Ensure compliance with VAT and other applicable tax regulations
- Oversee tax filings, submissions and related regulatory reporting
- Maintain and enhance financial policies, procedures and internal controls
- Coordinate with auditors, tax advisers and regulatory authorities as required
- Ensure the business remains compliant with relevant financial and regulatory requirements
- Prepare high-quality financial reports, dashboards and management information for senior leadership
- Analyse financial performance, trends and key business KPIs
- Support reporting to the Board, Audit Committee and senior management
- Provide financial analysis and modelling to support business cases and strategic initiatives
- Translate financial data into clear, commercially relevant insights and recommendations
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- A professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent
- At least 8 years of relevant finance and accounting experience
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, taxation, budgeting, financial reporting and financial controls
- Proven experience managing financial reporting and month-end/year-end processes
- Strong analytical and financial modelling capabilities
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills
- The ability to work effectively with senior management and provide commercially focused financial advice
- A hands‑on and detail‑oriented approach, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment
- Financial reporting and technical accounting
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