Head of Finance - Emiratization

Position Title: Head of Finance - Emiratization Employment Type: Full Time Salary AED: up to 40,000 inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAE About the Client: A Dubai - based government entity driving education and innovation initiatives across the region. Job Description: - Lead the Finance Section by overseeing financial planning, budgeting, strategic initiatives, and ensuring compliance with Dubai Government financial regulations and organizational objectives. - Manage the preparation of annual budgets, final accounts, financial statements, payroll budgets, and monthly financial reconciliations while ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. - Supervise accounting operations, internal controls, audits, financial risk analysis, cost optimization initiatives, and ensure the integrity of financial systems and procedures. - Lead and develop the finance team, monitor performance, improve financial processes, and coordinate with the Dubai Department of Finance and other stakeholders to support effective financial governance

Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or higher. - Must be an Emirati national with a valid Family Book. - Previous work experience within a Dubai Government or Semi-Government entity is required.