267 Assistant Finance Manager jobs in Dubai

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

As Accounts Executive, you will support the Finance function by providing backup coverage for Accounts Payable activities, including invoice processing, reconciliations, and payments, while contributing to month-end reporting and compliance requirements. The role also supports finance process automation, reporting, and data analysis using digital and AI tools to improve efficiency, strengthen controls, and enhance decision-making. The ideal candidate is a proactive finance professional with strong analytical skills, a solid accounting foundation, and a keen interest in technology-driven process improvement.

This position is based in Dubai and reports to the Assistant Finance Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Provide backup support for Accounts Payable (AP) activities during staff leave, absence, or peak workload periods. This includes Payments, RM and non- RM booking tasks.
• Assist in processing supplier payments.
• Assist in supplier reconciliations.
• Maintain proper documentation and filing in line with audit and internal control requirements.
• Support month-end closing, reporting, and account reconciliation activities.
• Prepare finance reports, dashboards, and analyses using AI and digital tools.
• Support automation of reports and finance processes using Excel, Power BI, Copilot, and similar tools.
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce manual work.
• Assist with ad-hoc finance, reporting, compliance, and administrative tasks as required.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a professional finance qualification such as ACCA, CA, CMA, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and a keen interest in AI, automation, and digital tools.
• Basic understanding of accounting, accounts payable, and financial reporting processes.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER

What We Look For:

• Focuses on bottom-line results, identifies potential risks and monitors the financial impact of own activities.
• Adheres to company rules and procedures; executes plans with commitment and determination; achieves high-quality results.
• Uses a methodical and systematic approach; plans ahead, defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively.
• Quickly understands and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments.
• Demonstrates specialist knowledge and expertise in own area; participates in continuous professional development.
• Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on-the-job training and our in-house learning Jotun Academy.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their team, proven by consistently high employee feedback scores.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self.
• A focus on having fun together through team buildings and social activities.

POSITION INFORMATION

Company:

Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. (L.L.C.)

Contract Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy):

11.08.2026

WHO WE ARE

Jotun’s story in the MEIA region (Middle East, India and Africa) began in 1962, and has grown to include 18 legal entities committed to achieving success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history, we have focused on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.

Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. (LLC), established in 1974, is one of the key markets within the MEIA region. Jotun’s business in the countries of Bahrain and Kuwait are also part of Jotun U.A.E. Ltd. and function as its branches. With a production facility, 3 warehouses and more than 400 employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun’s position in the region through ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and profitability.

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Jotun’s company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more than 10,200 employees on all continents represent 90 nationalities, four generations and diversity of professions, gender, abilities, ethnicities, beliefs, cultures etc. We are committed to represent the societies we operate in, promoting equality, equity and zero-tolerance for discrimination.

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