Assistant Manager – Finance

Al Tayer Group is seeking an Assistant Manager - Finance to support the financial management of an ERP transformation programme. The role covers planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cash-flow monitoring and reconciliations, giving programme leaders clear information for decision-making. It also supports financial controls, vendor and contract coordination and the identification of risks that could affect approved budgets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop financial plans and forecasts aligned with programme objectives and monitor key performance and risk indicators.
• Prepare management reports and financial packs for programme leadership and relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinate allocation of financial resources and monitor spending against approved budgets.
• Manage cash-flow tracking, payment timeliness and regular reconciliations with internal or external partners.
• Work with vendor and contract managers to review budgets, contractual commitments and financial exposure.
• Support audit requirements, implement controls to resolve discrepancies and provide finance awareness to programme colleagues.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field.
• A master’s degree or relevant accounting/finance certification is an advantage.
• Five or more years of managerial experience in financial management or FP&A is indicated, preferably in transformation programmes or large projects.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and the ability to interpret complex financial information.
• Excellent English communication and negotiation skills, with adaptability in a changing programme environment.

Skills and Competencies

Core strengths include The role requires analytical thinking, careful reconciliation, financial storytelling and an ability to explain implications to non-finance stakeholders. The candidate should be proactive in identifying budget risks, maintain reliable forecasts and collaborate closely with programme, finance. Accuracy, clear communication, teamwork and consistent adherence to operating procedures are also important.

Employment Details

The listing identifies this as a contract role with Al Tayer Group in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary, contract duration and detailed benefits should be confirmed with the employer. Schedule: Contract; working schedule and duration to be confirmed with the employer.