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Financial Controller - MENA

Dubai, AEFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Ensure Financial Control, FP&A, and Tax Operations compliance across the MENA region while supporting the Regional COO and Managing Partner.

Role type

Senior Financial Controller (Regional)

Builds

Regional financial control, reporting, and tax compliance processes for a professional services firm.

Domain

Professional Services / Legal / MENA Region

Required skills

Statutory and regulatory accounting, team management, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, cash flow management, tax compliance, risk management, process automation

Preferred skills

Legal industry experience, Global Shared Services experience, Intapp/Elite 3e systems knowledge

Technologies

Intapp, Elite 3e

Responsibilities

Lead month-end and year-end close processes, oversee local GAAP accounting and budgeting, manage partner tax and distribution accounting, lead bank relationships and cash flow forecasting, manage local audits and tax filings, ensure compliance with global policies and local laws, drive process automation and continuous improvement.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management