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Assistant Finance Manager

Big Fish RecruitmentDubaigulftalentpublished 10/06/2026
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The Assistant Finance Manager (AFM) plays a critical role in strengthening and elevating the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function within the organization. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, the role is responsible for driving budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, management reporting, business performance analysis, and strategic decision support across the Facilities Management and Real Estate portfolio. The AFM will work closely with operational, commercial, and senior leadership teams to provide financial insights that support business growth, profitability, operational efficiency, and financial resilience. The role requires strong analytical capabilities, advanced financial modelling expertise, and the ability to partner effectively with stakeholders to drive informed business decisions.

Requirements

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong FP&A experience within Facilities Management, Real Estate, Property Management, Construction, Contracting, or related industries.
  • Financial modelling, forecasting, budgeting, and business performance analysis skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, including:
  • Complex formulas and functions
  • Financial modelling
  • Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
  • Dashboard development
  • Data analysis and scenario modelling
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow management, working capital, and profitability analysis.
  • Strong accounting, hands on experience, finalization of results, statutory reporting
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP or any good ERP
  • Knowledge of Power BI and data visualization tools is a strong advantage.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and commercial acumen.
  • Ready to do automations
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decision-making.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict reporting deadlines.
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and business value creation.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 4–6 years of progressive experience in FP&A, management reporting, business analysis, or finance business partnering roles.
  • Experience within Facilities Management, Real Estate, Property Management, Construction, or related sectors is preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and advanced financial modelling.
  • Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, CFA, or equivalent) completed Must.
  • Experience using Microsoft Dynamics ERP is highly desirable.
  • Hands on with Excel and can handle heavy data files and churn out insightful outputs.