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SD (Middle East) LLC

<div><b>Together we make a difference
</b><p>We are a leading provider of innovative, high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and services for baggage and cargo handling, advanced software for the digitalization of logistics processes, and a comprehensive range of maintenance and support services. Our major clients include renowned airports and airlines around the world.</p>
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Be a part of our team as a<b> Project Finance Controller</b> in Dubai, UAE.</p>
<b>What are my responsibilities?
</b><ul><li><ul><li><b>Financial Planning and Analysis:</b> maintain accurate forecast of the business operating performance and monitor against FY targets. Analyze potential deviations (risks) and define mitigation measures.</li></ul></li>
<li><b>Financial Reporting:</b> Oversee and consolidate the periodical reporting of financial results of ACP/DB projects as well as cost center performance in line with deadlines given.</li>
<li><b>Project Accounting: </b>Oversee project accounting processes (e.g. billing, accruals, JV's) towards ACF is done timely and completely with supporting documents as per the underlying requirements (e.g. VAT, FRG).</li>
<li><b>Project Budget Estimation:</b> Creates and manages the project budget from bid evaluation (post contract) with contract information and updated information from various project team members (PM, ENG, Scheduler, CCM etc.) Calculate, evaluate and verify the estimates to complete (ETC) with various departments (technical, commercial, procurement, planning site etc.) with analysis and conclusive measures</li>
<li><b>Project Planning &amp; Forecasting:</b> Prepare accurately cost and cash flow plan as per its occurrence according to applicable accounting guidelines and the underlying project plans (e.g. procurement, program of works, manpower) and optimize where possible. Prepare sales forecast according to the periodic budget and financial report requirements. Prepare various costing schedule(s) for Activity based costing.</li>
<li><ul><li><b>Cost Controlling &amp; Allocation: </b>Allocate cost according to its cause, coordinates and verifies the correctness of the cost bookings. Verifies the actual costs against the achieved progress. Continuously record and monitor planned, committed and incurred cost and highlight budget constrains timely to ensure project cost to stay within budget.<b>
</b></li></ul></li></ul><b>What do I need to qualify for the role?
</b><ul><li>A degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.</li>
<li>Strong background in the field of project cost planning, finance, accounting or business administration; Master&rsquo;s degree an added advantage.</li>
<li>Certifications like CPA, CFA, CMA but an established QS certification are highly advantageous.</li>
<li>Direct experience of at least 3 years in project finance, controlling, or cost management within a project-based electromechanical engineering and construction environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in creating financial models, budgets, and forecasts for analyzing and interpreting project data. Ability to prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports for both internal and external stakeholders is a key function.</li>
<li>Expertise in financial and project management software, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, is a necessity. Knowledge of specific ERP systems like SAP or Oracle is required.</li>
<li>A strong understanding of financial regulations, such as GAAP or IFRS, is needed to ensure compliance and ethical conduct.</li>
<li>High social competence, which enables positive intercultural interaction with colleagues and business partners.</li>
<li>Technically versed and familiar in Project Controls, Scheduling, Contract management and Project Coordination
</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Confident, results-oriented, highly motivated with a proactive attitude.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div>

Project Finance Controller

Christian Dior

<p></p><div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position
</b></h3><p></p><p>Christian Dior Couture Middle East is looking for a talented <b>VIE Financial Controller </b>to join the Controlling team based in Dubai. He / She will have broad involvement in the financial controlling operations in a dynamic work environment with exciting projects to come. This position is a direct reporting to the head of Financial Controlling.
</p></div><p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job responsibilities
</b></h3><p></p><p><b>Main Responsibilities
</b></p><p>As Financial Controller, you&rsquo;ll be in charge of analyzing the performance of a defined scope of stores and markets. This includes:
</p><ul><li>Perform daily &amp; weekly Sales report
</li><li>Preparation of the monthly closing
</li><li>Production of monthly financial statements: P&amp;L, Balance Sheet
</li><li>Participate to the Budget process
</li><li>Production of all required alternatives reporting from headquarter and local management
</li><li>Analysis, challenge and follow up of action plan of all key expenses
</li><li>Be involved in Finance digital projects
</li><li>Control and challenge T&amp;E
</li></ul></div><p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Profile
</b></h3><p></p><p><b>Qualifications and Education Requirements
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor or Master&rsquo;s degree in Finance &amp; Controlling and a minimum of 2 years of successful professional experience in finance and controlling are a must
</li><li>Previous experiences in Luxury industry are a strong advantage
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Skills and Experience
</b></p><ul><li>Proficient user of the MS Office package
</li><li>Experienced in ERP (SAP) and other finance reporting tools (Consolidation tool)
</li><li>Fluent in English, French or Arabic will be a plus
</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills
</li><li>Strong analytical skills and high attention to details. Well organized, capable to handle multiple priorities and multi-tasking while respecting deadlines
</li>Autonomous<br>
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</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><i>CHRISTIAN DIOR
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<b>MAISON
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</h2><div><i>&ldquo;Whatever you do &ndash; whether for work or pleasure &ndash; do it with passion! Live with passion,&rdquo; </i>wrote Christian Dior.
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Well before he embarked on his destiny as a couturier, Christian Dior was fascinated with art. The young Normandy native and several friends opened an art gallery when he was just 23. In 1938 he learned the m&eacute;tier of pattern cutter with Robert Piguet and three years later began working as a designer for Lucien Lelong. Right from the founding of his Maison in 1946, he transformed his dreams into irresistible creations, seeking to break with the somber war years by elevating pure joy. His visionary spirit celebrated and enchanted women the world over. In only ten years, Monsieur Dior revolutionized the conventions of elegance and femininity, designing collections infused with dreams.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER Middle East - Dubai Based

<p></p><div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position
</b></h3><p></p><p>Christian Dior Couture Middle East is looking for an experienced and talented Financial Controller to reinforce the Controlling team based in Dubai. Dynamic work environment and exciting projects to come. This position is a direct reporting to the head of Financial Controlling.
</p></div><p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job responsibilities
</b></h3><p></p><p><b>Main Responsibilities
</b></p><p>As Financial Controller, you&rsquo;ll be in charge of analyzing the performance of a defined scope of stores and markets. This includes:
</p><ul><li>Timely deliver accurate financial statements and reportings (Sales, Opex, Operating profit, Stock KPI) in compliance with IFRS and Group guidelines
</li><li>Provide Zone General manager &amp; CFO with assertive analytical comments on the main variances versus budget and versus previous year
</li><li>Elaborate Sales forecasts in coordination with Retail managers (Budget &amp; 3Y plan, Ad hoc reviews)
</li><li>Follow Marketing and Communication investments
</li><li>Timely investigate opex overspends and deviations vs Budget, and provide recommendations for remediation and improvement
</li><li>Ad hoc analyses and to Business review preparation
</li><li>Key Finance Project leader.
</li></ul></div><p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Profile
</b></h3><p></p><p><b>Qualifications and Education Requirements
</b></p><ul><li>Master&rsquo; degree in Finance or Business administration
</li>7+ years of controlling/ finance experience in multinational and large-scale companies; previous experience in the retail industry is preferred<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Skills and Experience
</b></p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills and high attention to details
</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
</li><li>Dynamic profile, agile &amp; proactive, problem solver, and team player
</li><li>Fluent in English, French or Arabic will be a plus
</li>Computer literate (ERP, SAP, advanced user of Excell and Power BI).<br>
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</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><i>CHRISTIAN DIOR
</i></b><br>
<b>MAISON
</b><br>
</h2><div><i>&ldquo;Whatever you do &ndash; whether for work or pleasure &ndash; do it with passion! Live with passion,&rdquo; </i>wrote Christian Dior.
<br>
Well before he embarked on his destiny as a couturier, Christian Dior was fascinated with art. The young Normandy native and several friends opened an art gallery when he was just 23. In 1938 he learned the m&eacute;tier of pattern cutter with Robert Piguet and three years later began working as a designer for Lucien Lelong. Right from the founding of his Maison in 1946, he transformed his dreams into irresistible creations, seeking to break with the somber war years by elevating pure joy. His visionary spirit celebrated and enchanted women the world over. In only ten years, Monsieur Dior revolutionized the conventions of elegance and femininity, designing collections infused with dreams.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER Middle East

Thales

<div>Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates<p></p>
In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.<p></p>
Thales has built a presence in the United Arab Emirates for over 35 years, and today has over 300 employees. Thales in the UAE is part of our Middle East business that has 1,800 people across Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, KSA, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and UAE. Together we delivered technology for the Dubai metro, the longest driverless metro network in the world and a fare collection system that processes up to 250,000 transactions per day. We make UAE a safer place by providing secure electronic payment solutions, cyber security systems and communications as well as security systems for Dubai International Airport and air traffic management and navigation systems for Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s airport.<p></p><p><b>
Job Profile:</b></p><ul><li>
The finance controller is responsible of bids and controlling of the different projects, producing accurate financial information, analysis, controls and reports. Financial Controller is accountable for different civil bids activities and controlling financial matters related to projects by applying highest standards.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Roles and Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Manage and control all financial aspects of the projects.</li><li>
Provide the Project Manager and his/her hierarchy with all necessary financial data and any information of possible consequence, act as a business partner of the Project Manager.</li><li>
Forecasting, budgeting, Control. Financial Variance Analysis and reporting</li><li>
Review cost estimates and ensure a reliable explanation of the EAC and the variance between EAC&rsquo;s exercise
</li><li>Manage contingencies and provisions for contractual and financial risks</li><li>
Analyze work in progress and reviews program expenditure (expenses correctly accounted for, authorized contingencies, invoices, etc.).</li><li>
Optimizes and monitors sales, margins</li><li>
Implement IT financial tools to monitor the projects (project cockpit, SAPbyDesign) and provide the necessary information to allow the PMO to implement PCM for the project</li><li>
Ensure the invoicing in due time and cash collection</li><li>
Maintain project cost breakdown structure</li><li>
Consolidate project figures of all entities (worldwide) involved in the project or provide the necessary information in due time to the entity in charge of the consolidation.</li><li>
Closing: Manage in SAP by Design &amp; provide the necessary information (order intake, sales, CGM, AGM, variances analysis, Cash-in, OCF) to all stakeholders in due time to the Dubai finance organization.</li><li>
Civil Bids: Manage the Civil bid process with the different stakeholders to ensure the proper finance review and contribution</li><li>
Reporting: Manage &amp; transmit the necessary information (budget, forecast, R/O, variance analysis, BOR&hellip;) to all stakeholders
</li><li>MYB: Manage the process for the project she/he is responsible for and provide the necessary information to the Dubai based regional reporting and budgetary control organization</li><li>
CASH/OCF: Manage the cash of the country &amp; specific projects (Cash-in and Cash-out), forecast cash flow and improve/optimize OCF with Operations, review working capital requirements.</li><li>
Budgetary Control: Liaise with the Dubai based regional reporting and budgetary control organization and provides all necessary information (workload, productivity, share the workload plan &ndash;mobilization/demobilization) to allow a proper monitoring of the Structure and its efficiency.</li><li>
Offset: Be responsible for UAE offset finance points.</li><li>
Finance Point of contact for Operations Business Partner role with operations on different finance topics</li><li>
Finance Team player: Ensure convergence to &ldquo;best in class&rdquo; Finance organization by adequate professional behavior strong accountability and cooperation spirit
</li><li>Finance Transformation: Participate actively to the Finance Modernization initiatives in the Region: shared services, reporting simplification, roles of controllers, agile tools, SAPbD improvements etc</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Work Experience Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Used to work as Project Financial Controller in similar sector.</li><li>
Organization capabilities, Ability to synthesize, Rigor and hard worker.</li><li>
Perform through cooperation, influence key stakeholders, able to interface with different cultures (international profile), team spirit.</li><li>
Promote the highest standards of conduct.</li><li>
Exhibit a strong ability and willingness in meeting deadlines.</li><li>
Effective interpersonal, motivational and influencing skills.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Qualification, Certification and Educational Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Finance/Accounting Degree with 5 years' experience.</li><li>
Good communication skills.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to make effective presentations to all levels of leadership.</li></ul><p></p>
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!</div>

Bids and Project Controller - UAE National

Huda Beauty

<div><p><b>Who We Are: </b>At Huda Beauty, our Vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world&rsquo;s fastest growing beauty brands. As a company, we are fuelled by purpose which allows us to approach things differently so that we can create products, content, and a community like no other. A lot has changed since our launch in 2013, but something that will forever remain at the core of Huda Beauty is our focus on business excellence and our unwavering passion for kindness!</p><p></p><p><b>
Summary:</b> The role of the Finance Analyst is a key support to the Senior Finance Controller, providing critical insights and analysis to facilitate informed decision-making and drive financial performance. Working closely with the Senior Finance Controller, the Finance Analyst plays a pivotal role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes. This includes assisting in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial models, conducting variance analysis, and identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.
</p><p></p><p><b>Please note that this role is a 6-month fixed term contract.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b>:</p><ul>
<li>
<b>Financial Analysis: </b>Conduct in depth financial analysis to support strategic decision making. Analyze financial data, performance metrics, and trends to provide actionable insights to management.</li>
<li><b>Budgeting and Forecasting:</b> Assist in the preparation of annual Budget and bi-annual forecasts. Work closely with department heads to understand the business needs and develop accurate forecasts.
</li><li><b>Variance Analysis: </b>Monitor actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts. Investigate and explain variances, identifying areas of concern and opportunities for improvement.</li>
<li><b>Reporting:</b> Support on the preparation of monthly financial reports and presentations for management, highlighting key performance indicators, trends and risks.
</li><li><b>Costs Analysis: </b>Analyze costs and the cost drivers across different departments. Identify opportunities to optimize costs and improve efficiency.
</li><li><b>Month End Closing:</b> Assist in the monthly closing activities as well as the preparation of the monthly consolidated P&amp;L of the company, ensuring accuracy and correct coding of the financial data.
</li><li><b>Ad Hoc Analysis: </b>Conduct ad hoc analysis and special projects as required by management.
</li><li><b>Compliance:</b> Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards and tax requirements.
</li><li><b>ERP Systems:</b> Ensure optimization of financial software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul>
<li>
5-6 years financial experience. (preferably in Beauty and/or luxury experience)</li>
<li>Audit experience is an advantage.
</li><li>Batchelor&rsquo;s degree in finance, accounting or related field.
</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and excel.
</li><li>Excellent Communication skills.
</li><li>Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities.
</li><li>Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
</li><li>Positive attitude and can-do mindset.
</li></ul><p><b>Benefits</b></p><ul>
<li>
Monthly &ldquo;Self Love Days&rdquo; &ndash; at company discretion</li>
<li>Monthly coaching sessions with our in-house Success Coach</li>
<li>Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty products</li>
Quarterly product gifting<br>
<li>
</li>
</ul><p><i>Huda Beauty is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. We hire stellar individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability, or veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.</i></p></div>

Finance Analyst (6-Month Contract)

dormakaba

<div><p>We are looking for an accomplished <b>Senior Credit Controller </b>to join our Finance team and take ownership of credit and receivables management. This critical role is central to safeguarding cash flow, strengthening financial governance, and enabling business growth through effective credit risk management.
</p><p>The successful candidate will bring not only deep expertise in credit control and AR management, but also proven experience in the <b>construction or project-based industries </b>, where complex contracts, extended payment terms, Letters of Credit, and performance guarantees are part of day-to-day operations.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities
</b></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and oversee credit control policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with both global frameworks and regional requirements.
</li><li>Assess and approve customer credit applications, define credit limits, and manage Letters of Credit and guarantees to mitigate financial exposure.
</li><li>Drive receivables collection and overdue debt recovery strategies, achieving reduction in DSO and strengthening cash flow.
</li><li>Oversee AR reconciliations, monthly Statements of Account, and ensure accurate daily cash allocations in SAP.
</li><li>Partner closely with Sales, Customer Service, Projects, and Finance teams to align commercial decisions with credit risk considerations.
</li><li>Produce accurate, timely AR reports and actionable insights for senior leadership.
</li><li>Lead discussions and negotiations with customers on overdue accounts, terms, and settlements, while maintaining strong business relationships.
</li>Manage escalations, including coordination with external legal advisors on recoveries when required.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Candidate Profile
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
</li><li>7&ndash;10 years of credit control and AR management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or supervisory capacity.
</li><li>Solid experience in the <b>construction, engineering, or project-based industries </b>, including handling complex contracts, Letters of Credit, and guarantees.
</li><li>Strong working knowledge of SAP ERP and advanced Excel skills.
</li><li>Demonstrated success in reducing DSO and managing large, multi-entity AR portfolios.
</li><li>Skilled negotiator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders while maintaining strong customer relationships.
</li><li>Fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.</li></ul></div>

Senior Credit Controller

GOAT Burger

<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Monitor and control food, beverage, and operational costs across all outlets</li><li>Analyze daily inventory consumption and variances using POS and inventory systems</li><li>Review purchase requests, supplier invoices, and GRNs for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile physical vs. system inventory</li><li>Collaborate with chefs and procurement to validate recipe costing and yield</li><li>Prepare cost reports, variance analyses, and margin breakdowns for management</li><li>Benchmark supplier pricing and identify cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and UAE tax regulations (e.g., VAT)</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate cost data</li><li>Flag anomalies, wastage, or overconsumption and recommend corrective actions</li></ul><p>Note: Candidates should be able to utilize Oracle Micros Inventory (Oracle Cloud) and Micros Simphony POS to monitor consumption, variances, and stock movements. Previous experience with his system is a must</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Nationality</li><li>Gender</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>F&amp;B Cost Controller: 4 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Willingness to travel:</p><ul><li>100% (Required)</li></ul>

F&B Cost Controller

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