Associate Director - Financial Planning & Analysis - Dubai Holding Real Estate

About Dubai Holding Real Estate:

Dubai Holding’s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai’s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centres, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.

Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services.

About the Job:

• Leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting activities to support effective business decision-making.
• Developing and enhancing financial models, dashboards and reporting tools to improve planning accuracy and financial visibility.
• Reviewing financial performance and conducting variance analysis across income statement and balance sheet items, providing clear insights and recommendations.
• Partnering with senior leadership and business stakeholders on financial planning, cash flow, cost management and business performance.
• Supporting the preparation and consolidation of budgets, forecasts and quarterly financial reviews, considering market conditions and evolving business requirements.
• Strengthening financial controls, policies and procedures in line with company procedures, Group policies, IFRS and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Driving process improvement, automation and system enhancements across budgeting, MIS, financial reporting and controls.
• Providing leadership and direction to the team, including coaching, development and performance management.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, with a master’s degree preferred.
• Professional accounting qualification such as CA, ACCA or CPA.
• 8–10 years of Finance experience, with a strong focus on Financial Planning & Analysis.
• Senior finance experience, preferably within real estate, construction or large-scale project environments.
• Strong experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, reporting and cost control.
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights to senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in SAP, Oracle or other ERP systems, with strong capability in Excel, Power BI or other business intelligence platforms.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.

About the Benefits:

At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.