Senior Financial Controller – EMEA

Flowdesk

. Produce accurate monthly management accounts for assigned Group entities and assist with other group entities as required .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeDubai • United Arab EmiratesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in financial accounting, including the preparation of management accounts, compliance with IFRS, and management of accounts payable and receivable. Proficient in developing internal controls and maintaining accurate financial records while ensuring adherence to regulatory and tax obligations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Qualified AccountantIFRS KnowledgeAudit Engagement ExperienceAccounting Systems ProficiencyAnalytical Problem-Solving Skills

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Financial AccountingJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationMonth-End Close ActivitiesFinancial Record Maintenance

Soft Skills

Verbal Communication SkillsWritten Communication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Tools & Technologies

NetSuiteMicrosoft ProductsGoogle Products

Certifications & Qualifications

Fully Qualified Accountant5 Years PQE

Industry Keywords

Regulatory ComplianceStatutory ObligationsTax ObligationsFinancial ControlsCrypto Awareness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Produce accurate monthly management accounts for assigned Group entities and assist with other group entities as required
Ensure assets, liabilities, income, and expenditure are correctly accounted for within a robust control environment
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing, vendor statement reconciliation, and collection of outstanding payments
Prepare and process journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities
Maintain accurate financial records, including the general ledger, chart of accounts, and supporting schedules
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls
Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and tax obligations
Lead year-end statutory accounts and audit, liaising with external parties as needed
Report to the Group Financial Controller and collaborate with the group finance team, senior stakeholders, external partners, and advisers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Fully qualified Accountant with 5 years PQE
In depth technical knowledge of IFRS
Experience with audit engagements
Awareness of regulatory and compliance landscapes, with the opportunity to build knowledge specific to both trading and crypto
Strong skills and experience with accounting systems, ideally NetSuite
Advanced skills with Microsoft and/or Google products
English language proficiency is mandatory
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects, often under tight time constraints
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

International environment (English is the main language)
Health insurance employee + legal dependents
Team events and offsites
Inclusive and accessible recruitment process with reasonable adjustments available