Position: Finance Manager – Real Estate
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Real Estate / Property Development

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all financial operations, accounting, and reporting for the real estate portfolio, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UAE regulations.

Manage escrow account operations in full compliance with RERA and other regulatory requirements, including reconciliations, reporting, and audit readiness.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for development projects, property management, and investment activities.

Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly/annual closings, management accounts, and investor reports.

Develop and implement strong internal controls, financial policies, and procedures specific to real estate transactions and escrow management.

Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities (e.g., RERA, DLD) for audits, financing, and compliance matters.

Provide strategic financial insights to support investment decisions, cash flow management, and business growth initiatives.

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, ACCA, or CA qualification is required.

7-10 years of finance experience with a strong background in the UAE real estate sector.

Hands-on experience managing escrow accounts and in-depth knowledge of RERA regulations and Dubai Land Department procedures.

Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

Strong leadership, analytical, and communication abilities.

Fluency in English is essential.

Benefits:

Highly competitive, tax-free salary package.

Senior role in a dynamic real estate market with growth potential.

Opportunity to work on high-profile property projects.

Professional development and leadership exposure.