Financial Controller

Job Opening: Financial Controller

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Construction, Engineering, or General Contracting
Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

The Financial Controller will oversee all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, project cost control and forecast preparation, and the development of internal control policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across projects
• Oversee internal controls, compliance, and audit processes
• Collaborate with senior management to support strategic decision-making
• Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations and international standards
• Supervise and mentor accounting and finance staff

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or CPA/CMA preferred
• 5–7 years of progressive experience in financial management or controlling
• Strong understanding of IFRS, financial reporting, and audit practices
• Experience in the construction, engineering, or oil & gas sector is a plus
• Proficiency in ERP systems and financial software
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills

Preferred Attributes

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Strategic thinker with a proactive mindset

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED7,000.00 per month

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Financial controller: 5 years (Required)