Financial Controller

Company Description Telcovas Solutions & Services is a global telecom solutions provider enabling operators and enterprises to adopt next-generation technologies with confidence. The company delivers secure, scalable, and revenue-focused offerings across 5G, private networks, OSS/BSS, cybersecurity, IoT, and digital value-added services. With operations in more than 45 countries and over 100 global clients, Telcovas supports networks serving 800+ million subscribers. Its end-to-end services span consulting, design, engineering, execution, and 24/7 monitoring to simplify complexity and drive operational efficiency. Telcovas is committed to building future-ready networks that empower businesses, communities, and industries in a smarter, more connected world.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Financial Controller role based in Dubai. The Financial Controller will oversee day-to-day financial operations, including general ledger management, month-end and year-end closing, and preparation of accurate financial statements in compliance with applicable standards. The role involves managing budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring cash flow, and providing financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions. The Financial Controller will implement and maintain internal controls, ensure timely financial reporting, and coordinate with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies. The individual will collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize costs, manage financial risks, and support business growth in a fast-paced telecom technology environment.

Key Requirements/Qualifications

• 10+ years of finance and accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a Finance Controller or similar leadership role.
• Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or ACA.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax, VAT, IFRS, and mainland/offshore entity structures .
• Experience managing multi-country operations, cross-border transactions, and international taxation.
• Good understanding of African tax regulations , including VAT/GST, withholding taxes, and compliance requirements across key African markets.
• Prior experience in Telecom, Technology, Cybersecurity, ICT, or related sectors preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, cross-functional team.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with UAE and international tax regulations.
• Support commercial decision-making, contracts, and business expansion initiatives.
• Manage audits, financial controls, and regional finance operations.