Group Financial Manager – Contracting

Group Financial Manager – Contracting

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Construction | Contracting | Aluminum | Façade | Interior Fit-Out | Architectural Solutions

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At Euro Systems®, we are a leading provider of architectural and engineering solutions across the GCC, delivering landmark projects in aluminum and façade systems, glazing, architectural metal works, interior fit-out, home automation, acoustic solutions, and specialty building products.

With operations spanning multiple business units and regional markets, we are seeking an accomplished Group Financial Manager – Contracting to lead the financial strategy, governance, and performance of our organization.

This is an executive leadership opportunity for a finance professional with extensive experience in the construction and contracting industry, capable of driving financial excellence, strengthening business performance, and supporting sustainable growth across the Group.

Position Overview

The Group Financial Manager – Contracting will oversee all financial operations across the Group, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, project accounting, treasury, taxation, statutory reporting, compliance, and internal controls. The role partners closely with Executive Management and Business Unit Heads to ensure sound financial decision-making, optimize profitability, manage risks, and support strategic business objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, exceptional leadership capabilities, and proven experience managing finance functions within large contracting or construction organizations operating across the GCC.

Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership & Strategy

• Lead the Group Finance function and develop financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term business objectives.
• Act as a strategic business partner to executive leadership, providing financial insights to support decision-making.
• Drive financial governance, operational efficiency, and sustainable business growth across all business units.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and best practices.

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and provide variance analysis with actionable recommendations.
• Prepare executive management reports, financial dashboards, and KPI analysis.
• Support strategic planning, business expansion, and investment evaluations.

Project & Contract Finance

• Oversee project accounting and financial performance of contracting, façade, aluminum, and fit-out projects.
• Monitor project profitability, cost control, work-in-progress (WIP), and revenue recognition.
• Review project budgets, cash flow forecasts, variation orders, claims, and project financial risks.
• Partner with Project Directors and Commercial Managers to improve project margins and financial outcomes.

Treasury & Cash Flow Management

• Manage Group cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital.
• Oversee cash forecasting, liquidity planning, and funding requirements.
• Manage banking facilities, including:
• Letters of Credit (LC)
• Bank Guarantees (Performance, Advance Payment, Bid Bonds)
• Trade Finance
• Project Financing
• Optimize cash utilization and financial resources across the Group.

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Oversee consolidation of financial reports across multiple business entities.
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Manage external audits, statutory reporting, and regulatory filings.
• Ensure compliance with UAE corporate tax, VAT, and other applicable financial regulations.

Risk Management & Internal Controls