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Financial Controller

Jex - Recruitment for scaling businesses, Financial Services, United Arab Emirates

**Refined Job Description:**

At Jex - Recruitment, we specialize in connecting talented professionals with scaling businesses in the United Arab Emirates. Currently, we are assisting a fast-growing financial services and proptech company based in Dubai in their search for a dedicated Financial Controller to lead their finance operations seamlessly. This full-time, office-based role offers an exciting opportunity for an individual experienced in financial management across traditional and digital asset classes.

As the Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the company's financial strength by creating budgets, planning for the future, controlling costs, minimizing risks, and managing all financial processes efficiently. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in reporting, budgeting, and audit experience. Ideally, candidates should have exposure to high-growth environments and familiarity with crypto/digital assets.

Key responsibilities of this role include delivering accurate aged payable reports on specified dates with minimal errors, publishing monthly variance reports within set parameters, closing books promptly at month-end with precision, implementing cost control measures to reduce unnecessary spend by Q4 deadline, managing brand-level budgets effectively with periodic reviews, overseeing audits for specific entities within designated timelines ensuring audit readiness, finalizing real estate projects and settling intercompany balances as required.

To excel in this position, candidates must possess a strong accounting and financial analysis background coupled with advanced forecasting and budgeting capabilities. A keen eye for detail and a data-driven mindset are essential attributes for success in this role. Experience with audits, book closure processes, variance analysis techniques is highly valued. Additionally, confidence working across multiple brands/entities is crucial while exposure to crypto/fintech/proptech sectors would be advantageous.

If you are looking to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact how we scale our operations across both traditional and digital verticals, then we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Financial Controller. This role is ideal for experienced finance professionals looking to take on leadership responsibilities within a rapidly expanding organization committed to innovation and growth. Join us on this journey towards financial excellence!

Key Job Requirements:
  • Strong accounting background
  • Experience with audits and variance analysis
  • Advanced forecasting skills
  • Eye for detail
  • Data-driven mindset
  • Confidence working across multiple brands/entities
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Deliver accurate aged payable reports
  • Publish monthly variance reports
  • Close books within 10 days of month-end
  • Implement cost control measures
Skills:
  • Accounting
  • Financial analysis
  • Audits
  • Forecasting
  • Budgeting

Seniority Level: Senior Level

  • Middle Management
  • Executive Level

Job Functions: Finance

  • Accounting
  • Financial Analysis

Industries : Financial Services

  • PropTech
  • Crypto

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