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For over six decades, we have been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.

Today, we stand for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work®.

To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up “The Greenhouse”, which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles.


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Chalhoub Group

• Responsible for credit control
• Support the Beauty division finance team with ad-hoc reporting requirements or projects

Finance Trainee – Emiratization

Finance Trainee tasked with credit control and supporting finance team for the Beauty division at Chalhoub Group.

Finance Trainee

Finance Trainee responsible for credit control and supporting the Beauty division finance team with reporting. Join a leading luxury retail group in the Middle East.

Tiens is a global health and wellness company that integrates nature and science to provide nutritional and beauty products. With over 33 years in the industry, Tiens focuses on using natural raw materials combined with modern technology to promote health and self-confidence. The company offers a range of products, including health foods, skin care, and personal care items, and is involved in entrepreneurial ventures and social responsibility initiatives. Tiens also supports personal and professional growth through its global business platform and Tianshi College. The company is committed to enhancing health and vitality across the globe, serving individuals who are passionate about their well-being and lifestyle.

TIENS Group Co., Ltd. was founded in 1995 and entered the international market in 1997. Today, TIENS Group has become an international conglomerate in the fields of biotechnology, health management, hotel and tourism, education and training, e-commerce, international trade, etc. Its business spans more than 190 countries and regions around the world, and it has established branches in 110 countries and regions. TIENS Group has made innovative developments in four major categories of products, health supplements, health care appliances, personal care products,and household products, and serves more than 40 million families around the world.
TIENS Group has invested more than RMB 7 billion in the construction of the TIENS International Health Industrial Park. Covering an area of 1 square kilometer, it is a comprehensive industrial park that integrates product research and development, pilot experimentation, manufacturing, health care, hotel and tourism, and conferences and exhibitions. The industrial park provides TIENS Group with a more solid business platform and a broader space for development.
TIENS Group continually adheres to its charitable philosophy of "originating from society and therefore contributing to society" , and actively practices corporate social responsibility. To date, TIENS Group has invested over RMB 1.6 billion in charities and public welfare activities.
Under the guidance of the "New Swap and Alternative Theory", with the philosophy of "Harmony, Responsibility, Prosperity", and the theme of "new thinking, new retail, new mechanisms, and new models", TIENS Group is accelerating the implementation of its "One Body, Multiple Wings" strategy as it expands into overseas markets. It strives to develop its global cross-border e-commerce business, and promote diversified businesses involving hotels, tourism, trade, health services, and health products, etc. 

Tiens

• Oversee and manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
• Oversee the finance system and maintain close collaboration with the CPA on all external accounting matters, ensuring timely provision of required documents to the CPA and the State Tax Inspectorate.
• Process distributor bonuses and manage banking operations for local branches with accuracy and compliance.
• Strategically plan, implement, and monitor budgets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure financial efficiency and alignment with business goals.
• Manage and deliver accurate internal and external financial reports on a weekly, monthly, and yearly schedule.
• Provide financial and operational support to the customer service team and contribute to additional projects assigned by the Country Manager.
• Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide insights to support business strategy and decision-making.
• Support finance projects delegated by the regional team.

Financial Accountant Coordinator – Middle East

Financial Accountant Coordinator overseeing daily accounting functions in Dubai, UAE with TIENS Group. Managing finance systems, budgeting, and financial reporting in a multinational environment.

Merz Aesthetics is a global medical aesthetic company that develops and markets aesthetic products and treatments aimed at improving patients' appearance and self-confidence. The company offers a portfolio of products including dermal fillers (Belotero), energy-based devices (Ultherapy), and other aesthetic solutions, supports healthcare professionals with training and online learning platforms (Merz Institute of Advanced Aesthetics, Merz Aesthetics Exchange), and emphasizes research, innovation, and regulatory compliance. Merz Aesthetics serves healthcare professionals and patients worldwide, with a long corporate history and global locations.

Merz Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics business with a long history of empowering health care professionals, patients and employees to live every day with confidence. We aim to help people around the world look, feel and live like the best versions of themselves — however they define it. Clinically proven, its product portfolio includes injectables, devices and skin care treatments designed to meet each patient’s needs with high standards of safety and efficacy. Being family owned for more than 115 years, Merz Aesthetics is known for building unique connections with customers who feel like family. Merz Aesthetics’ global headquarters is in Raleigh, N.C., USA, with a commercial presence in 90 countries worldwide. It is also a part of Merz Group, which was founded in 1908 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany. Learn more at merzaesthetics.com.

Merz Aesthetics

• Accounts Payable: Reconcile invoices with Ariba POs and book all vendor invoices.
• Payment Run & Banking System: Prepare & upload bi-monthly payment runs and maintain bank account balances.
• General Ledger & Month End: Post all day-to-day journal entries with accuracy on SAP.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare Monthly Cash Flow Statements and maintain internal reports.
• Vendor & Fixed Asset Maintenance: Extend Vendors on SAP & creation of vendors.

Financial Accounting Intern – 6-Month Internship

Financial Accounting Intern at Merz Aesthetics managing accounts payable and financial reporting functionalities. Collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial documentation.

Wahed is a financial technology company founded in 2015 that focuses on advancing financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-based investing. The company is prominent in ethical and halal investing, providing an easy-to-use digital platform that offers portfolio options tailored to clients' risk appetite. Wahed has attracted over 300,000 customers globally, including in the US, UK, UAE, and Malaysia, via their website and mobile app, showcasing significant growth and demand for its services. For more details, visit wahed.com.

Wahed Inc. (“Wahed”, “Wahed Invest”), is an Ethical and values driven digital investment platform. The platform provides access to diversified portfolios to residents of the US, UK and Malaysia.

Wahed

• Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and analysis.
• Prepare actual vs. target budget reports on a regular basis.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of fundamental financial planning and analysis, such as planning, spending, predicting, report generation, and other tasks.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and cost control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial support and analysis for business decisions.
• Work with various business units to forecast income and expenses for the next few years.
• Participate in the development of financial policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Assist investors with their queries and provide timely and accurate information.
• Research potential business expansion opportunities and present findings to senior management.
• Identify and comprehend business issues; propose and carry out solutions.
• Support other ad-hoc projects, reporting, and financial analysis.
• Build and manage dashboards that provide a single source of truth for regional KPIs, empowering leadership with actionable, real-time insights.
• Identify and eliminate points of friction in our financial and operational processes, creating a smoother and more efficient experience for our clients without compromising rigors.
• Develop and deploy automated workflows and scripts to streamline financial and business operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and reconciliations.

Financial Analyst, FP&A

Financial Analyst powering strategic decision-making through financial insight and forecasting models at Wahed, a global fintech company. Work closely with the Finance Director and cross-functional leaders.

Deliverect is a global technology company providing seamless integrations and solutions for restaurants and grocery businesses to manage their online orders efficiently. The company offers a variety of services including centralized order management, menu management, and multi-platform integrations to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. Deliverect works with a wide range of partners, including popular delivery platforms and POS systems, to help businesses streamline their operations and boost sales. With a strong focus on food tech, Deliverect drives innovation in online ordering and delivery processes to support business growth across over 52 countries.

Deliverect is a fast-growing SAAS scale-up that connects third-party delivery platforms and food businesses around the globe. We’re neither a delivery provider, nor a POS system - we bridge the gap between them. In order to help businesses manage their food delivery and takeout operations more efficiently, we integrate their food ordering channels in their existing POS. 

Deliverect integrates third-party food ordering platforms into the restaurant’s point-of-sale system, making rekeying orders and the costly errors that come with it a thing of the past. With all online orders centrally managed, businesses can increase operational efficiency, which will ramp up customer satisfaction, as well. Incidentally, Deliverect’s mission is to be the connection between food businesses and their customers in order to strengthen their relationship. The company’s software saves its customers time and money, so they can focus on doing the things they love and are passionate about.

Deliverect

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Perform detailed data analysis to identify trends and variances in key financial metrics such as revenue, expenses, and profitability.
• Create reports and presentations that explain financial results to management and stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations beyond the numbers.
• Support the budgeting and financial forecasting processes by gathering data, analyzing trends, and helping to create financial models.
• Prepare and deliver accurate monthly reports of key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Board of Directors and senior leadership.
• Work with large and complex data sets to extract insights, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making across financial planning, budgeting, and performance reporting.
• Perform reconciliations of various accounts, including bank accounts, receivables, and payables, to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies.
• Facilitate the implementation and improvement of internal controls related to financial processes.
• Coordinate the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory compliance documents.
• Collaborate with various teams to provide financial data and support decision-making processes.

Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst driving strategic financial decision-making for an innovative SaaS platform. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and delivering insightful reports in Dubai's hybrid work setup.

PXGEO is an innovative marine geophysical service provider that integrates ocean bottom node and towed streamer seismic data acquisition techniques to provide advanced subsurface imaging. Specializing in sustainable practices, PXGEO leverages technologies such as the autonomous underwater vehicle MantaRay for deploying and recovering ocean bottom nodes with minimal environmental impact. The company serves the oil and gas industry by offering cutting-edge solutions for 4D Ocean Bottom Nodes projects and has expanded its capabilities through acquisitions like Modus Subsea Services and AmpSeis.

PXGEO is an innovative marine geophysical service provider combining the strengths of ocean bottom and towed streamer seismic data acquisition techniques to deliver seamless subsurface imaging for a sustainable future.

PXGEO

• End to end project accounting including recording of transactions on the ERP, estimating completion status and preparing project financials
• Process vendor and client invoices related to offshore seismic operations, ensuring compliance with PXGEO’s financial policies
• Support monthly financial close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations for marine operations and global offices
• Follow up on outstanding receivables from energy clients and partners to ensure timely collections
• Record and monitor prepayments, accruals, and financing activities tied to seismic equipment and charter contracts
• Analyze expense reports from field teams and vessels to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure budget adherence
• Organize documentation for audits, including survey cost breakdowns, crew expenses, and asset utilization
• Enter journal entries for recurring costs such as fuel, port fees, and crew logistics
• Assist with fixed asset tracking for seismic nodes, streamers, and onboard systems
• Help prepare tax filings and compliance reports for PXGEO’s operating jurisdictions
• Support internal and external audits by compiling financial data related to seismic campaigns and vessel operations
• Monitor cash flow and flag anomalies in project-related transactions
• Assist in variance analysis between actual survey costs and budgeted figures

Finance Coordinator – Project Accounting

Finance Coordinator in PXGEO managing project accounting and financial reporting for marine operations. Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with financial policies.

Edelman is a portfolio of interdependent companies and divisions that provide brands and businesses with a full suite of communications solutions. The company helps businesses enhance and customize content, manage site performance, and integrate social media features. With a focus on communications, Edelman offers services that include analytics, consent management, and security solutions. Known for its expertise in branding and marketing strategies, Edelman is recognized as a significant player in the global communications industry.

Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead, act with certainty and earn the lasting trust of their stakeholders.

We develop powerful ideas and tell magnetic stories that move at the speed of news, make an immediate impact, transform culture and spark movements. 

Since our founding in 1952 by Dan Edelman, we have remained an independent, family-run company. We use our profits to strengthen our business, provide our employees with opportunities to grow, advance our industry, and serve as a responsible citizen of the world. Every day, we strive to live and work by a long-held set of core values: the pursuit of excellence, the freedom to be curious, the courage to do the right thing, and a commitment to improving society.

Edelman is an equal opportunity employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Edelman

• Part of the leadership team for the region, play a key role in both setting and delivering the strategy for profitable growth.
• Lead the finance team and function, working in close collaboration with colleagues in EMEA and across the world as part of the global finance community, managing the full spectrum of day-to-day finance and accounts operations, ensuring compliance with UAE and Saudi regulations.
• Play a key regional role in the Regional HQ, including securing Saudi Iqama if necessary, with support of Edelman.  Work with the regional and local teams to ensure that we remain compliant with all necessary roles and activities.
• Business partnership- Form and maintain strong and healthy relationships with internal and external stakeholders.  Be known for fairness, transparency, a high level of integrity, active listening to understand the context behind a question and open collaboration on agreed ways forward.
• Market management reporting, budgeting and forecasting- Lead the budgeting and rolling forecast in accordance with regional and global processes. Identify areas of revenue and margin growth, and highlight potential barriers to this, to discuss with leadership team.
• Cashflow and working capital management- Actively manage to meet annual targets, with particular focus on setting up client contracts for positive cashflow and keeping on top of debtors, forming relationships with clients and procurement to enable strong commercial results.
• Oversee cash management and collections.  Monitor adequacy of cash for operational needs including liquidity planning, banking relationships, and foreign exchange management to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Client pricing, legal and negotiations- Strengthen commercial financial literacy of the business consultants to enable healthy, profitable client relationships.
• Client and project management- Know the client base and the client’s procurement policy.
• Identify issues on contribution margin and overservice and propose solutions, calling for additional senior support where necessary.
• Financial reporting, audit and compliance- Ensure timely and accurate financial information that complies with US GAAP and local FRS, working with auditors, advisors and internal teams as necessary.
• Responsible for ensuring that accounting procedures and processes and sound control mechanisms are constantly reviewed and updated, with goals of clean balance sheets and clear internal and external audits.
• Taxation- Manage all tax-related matters including provision and compliance process and ensure all tax reporting are made in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Communicate to global/regional on changes in local tax laws.  Work closely with regional tax team to respond appropriately to any local tax audits.
• Leadership and team management- Lead a team of (7-8) finance staff with 2-3 direct reports. Motivate, coach and train.

Chief Financial Officer

CFO for Edelman managing financial strategies and operations across the Middle East region. Leading the finance team and ensuring compliance with UAE and Saudi regulations.

Hybrid Financial Analysts roles in United Arab Emirates

Browse 8 hybrid financial analysts roles hiring in United Arab Emirates plus related opportunities such as financial analyst, business analyst, business operations, fp&a, pricing analyst and revenue operations.

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Finance Trainee – Emiratization

Chalhoub Group

Finance Trainee

Chalhoub Group

Financial Accountant Coordinator – Middle East

Tiens

Financial Accounting Intern – 6-Month Internship

Merz Aesthetics

Financial Analyst, FP&A

Wahed

Financial Analyst

Deliverect

Finance Coordinator – Project Accounting

PXGEO

Chief Financial Officer

Edelman