Financial Advisor

Financial Advisor — Job Description (With Accounts Team Leadership)

Position Title: Financial Advisor

Reports to: Managing Director

Location: Dubai (Part-time / Full-time / Consultancy Retainer)

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Role Summary

The Financial Advisor is responsible for providing high-level financial strategy, overseeing the entire finance function, and managing the accounts team across multiple business units, including furniture manufacturing, events and exhibitions, fit-out projects, and real estate investments.

This role ensures strong financial governance, effective cash flow management, and long-term investment planning, while guiding the company’s partnerships, expansion initiatives, and capital structuring.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Financial Planning

• Develop long-term financial strategies for all business units.
• Analyze performance and advise on expansion, restructuring, and cost optimization.
• Build 3–10 year financial roadmaps aligned with business goals.

2. Leadership of Accounts & Finance Team

• Supervise Senior Accountant, Junior Accountant, and finance support staff.
• Establish financial controls, policies, and reporting structures.
• Review all financial reports before submission to management.
• Guide the team on budgeting, forecasting, analytics, and compliance.
• Ensure ERP financial modules (e.g., Odoo) are correctly used and updated.

3. Cash Flow Oversight

• Review consolidated cash flow reports from the accounts team.
• Advise management on liquidity planning and capital allocation.
• Set financial thresholds and early-warning indicators for cash shortages.

4. Real Estate Investment Strategy

• Evaluate real estate acquisitions, rental yields, mortgage plans, and ROI.
• Recommend property acquisition timing and financing strategy.
• Prepare long-term property portfolio and investment models.

5. Partnership & Joint Venture Advisory

• Advise on structuring partnerships, equity splits, and profit-sharing.
• Build JV models, financial simulations, and exit scenarios.
• Participate in partner financial negotiations when needed.

6. Capital & Banking Management

• Advise on financing options, credit facilities, loans, and refinancing.
• Maintain strategic relationship with banks and financial institutions.
• Evaluate leverage strategies and associated risks.

7. Financial Risk Management

• Identify financial vulnerabilities across all business units.
• Create mitigation plans and contingency scenarios.
• Provide guidance during periods of financial pressure or cash constraint.

8. Reporting & Advisory Meetings

• Lead monthly or quarterly financial review meetings with management.
• Present insights, trends, red flags, and strategic recommendations.
• Consolidate and summarize financial performance into executive briefs.

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Requirements

• 10–15+ years of experience in finance, investment, real estate, or corporate advisory.
• Strong understanding of UAE real estate markets and project-based industries.
• Proven experience leading finance teams.
• Expertise in financial modeling, capital structuring, and strategic planning.
• Experience advising multi-business companies or high-growth organizations.

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Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• High confidentiality and integrity.
• Strategic mindset with long-term vision.
• Ability to present complex financial insights simply and clearly.

Please send your CV: info@emirianpro.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED8,000.00 per month