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Financial Director - Aviation Services
Tamkeen Properties
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Director
AED 35,000 45,000/month / month
6 days ago
Financial ReportingBudgetingForecastingCash Flow ManagementVAT ComplianceCorporate Tax
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About the Role
Tamkeen Properties seeks a senior Finance Manager/Director for aviation services in Dubai. The role leads the finance function, financial reporting, cash flow management, and compliance.
Key Skills for This Role
Financial ReportingBudgetingForecastingCash Flow ManagementVAT ComplianceCorporate Tax
Responsibilities
- Lead the company's finance function and provide financial guidance to Executive Management
- Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Manage cash flow, liquidity planning, working capital, receivables, payables, and collections
- Ensure compliance with UAE VAT, corporate tax, audit, and statutory requirements
- Strengthen internal controls, approval workflows, financial policies, and risk management practices
- Support aviation related financial operations including flight support, fuel, ground handling, supplier settlements, client billing, and multi currency transactions
- Work closely with Operations, Commercial, Procurement, and HR teams to improve cost visibility and financial discipline
- Manage banking relationships, auditors, tax advisors, consultants, and external financial partners
- Lead, develop, and improve the performance of the finance team
- Improve finance systems, reporting dashboards, automation, and process efficiency
Requirements
- 12 15 years of progressive finance experience, including senior finance management experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent strongly preferred
- Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, audit, taxation, and internal controls
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, corporate tax, audit requirements, and financial compliance
- Experience in aviation, logistics, transportation, travel, fuel services, ground handling, or international service based companies highly preferred
- Experience in multi entity, multi currency, or international operations is an advantage
- Strong leadership, analytical, reporting, and business partnering skills
- Excellent command of English; Arabic is an advantage
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Job Overview
- Finance Manager / Finance Director – Aviation Services, Dubai, UAE. Industry: Aviation Services / Flight Support. Seniority Level: Senior Manager / Director. Salary Range: AED 35,000 – 45,000 monthly.
Role Summary
- WeDo HR Services is supporting a well established aviation services company in hiring a senior Finance Manager/Director to lead the finance function, strengthen controls, ensure accurate reporting, manage cash flow, and provide financial leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the company's finance function and provide financial guidance to Executive Management.
- Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Manage cash flow, liquidity planning, working capital, receivables, payables, and collections.
- Ensure compliance with UAE VAT, corporate tax, audit, and statutory requirements.
- Strengthen internal controls, approval workflows, financial policies, and risk management practices.
- Support aviation related financial operations including flight support, fuel, ground handling, supplier settlements, client billing, and multi currency transactions.
- Work closely with Operations, Commercial, Procurement, and HR teams to improve cost visibility, pricing accuracy, and financial discipline.
- Manage banking relationships, auditors, tax advisors, consultants, and external financial partners.
- Lead, develop, and improve the performance of the finance team.
- Improve finance systems, reporting dashboards, automation, and process efficiency.
Required Profile
- 12 15 years of progressive finance experience, including senior finance management experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, audit, taxation, and internal controls.
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, corporate tax, audit requirements, and financial compliance.
- Experience in aviation, logistics, transportation, travel, fuel services, ground handling, or international service based companies highly preferred.
- Experience in multi entity, multi currency, or international operations is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, analytical, reporting, and business partnering skills.
- Excellent command of English; Arabic is an advantage.
Ideal Candidate
- The ideal candidate is a senior finance leader who can bring structure, discipline, accuracy, and business insight to a dynamic aviation services environment, comfortable managing urgent operational finance transactions while advising senior management on profitability, cash flow, compliance, and lo
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