Assistant Manager – Finance (Fintech)

Job Title: Assistant Manager – Finance (Fintech)Location: Business Bay, DubaiWorking Days: 5 days a weekSalary: AED 20,000 per month + Competitive BenefitsAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Manager – Finance to join our team. This role is perfect for a professional with a strong background in UAE tax and audit, ideally from a consulting or audit firm, who is ready to apply their expertise in a fast-paced fintech environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance, managing financial reporting, and supporting strategic financial planning.Key ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance & Reporting

• Prepare and file accurate and timely VAT returns, ensuring full compliance with UAE regulations.
• Manage end-to-end UAE Corporate Tax compliance, including calculations, filings, and documentation.
• Stay updated with changes in UAE tax laws and regulations, and implement necessary adjustments to company processes.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax authorities as required.

Audit & Financial Controls

• Assist in the preparation for and management of internal and external audits.
• Maintain robust financial controls and procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Review and improve existing processes for efficiency and compliance.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.
• Prepare detailed financial reports, statements, and analyses for management.
• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure adherence to all UAE financial regulations and standards.
• Monitor compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
• Assist in the implementation of new regulatory requirements as they arise.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with other departments (e.g., Operations, Technology, Legal) to support business initiatives and ensure financial alignment.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making.

Key RequirementsEducation & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CA) are a plus.
• Minimum of 4–6 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on UAE tax and audit.
• Experience in a consulting or audit firm is highly preferred.
• Previous exposure to the fintech or financial services industry is advantageous but not mandatory.

Technical Skills

• Proven expertise in UAE VAT filing, compliance, and advisory.
• Hands-on experience with UAE Corporate Tax implementation and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of UAE financial regulations and auditing standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

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