Junior CFO / Financial Strategist (AI-Driven Finance Lead) | Finance Strategist | FP&A Analyst | Jobs in Dubai
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Financial Services / Proprietary Trading
Reports To: Founders / Managing Partners
Type: Full-time | On-site / Hybrid
Start Date: December 1st, 2025
About the Role
This is not a traditional finance position its a hybrid of financial control, business strategy, and innovation.
You will manage the companys accounting and reporting functions while building intelligent dashboards and financial models that guide decision-making.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, data-oriented, and tech-savvy, with a passion for transforming finance through AI and automation.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and optimise cashflow, payroll, financial reporting, and operational budgeting.
Design and maintain automated dashboards using Google Sheets, Notion, Power BI, or Looker Studio.
Leverage AI tools (ChatGPT, Notion AI, etc.) to streamline analysis, forecasting, and reporting.
Lead external accountants and ensure accurate invoice management and compliance.
Develop financial strategies to improve margins, control costs, and enhance liquidity.
Deliver monthly financial forecasts, dashboards, and performance reports to the founders.
Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to monitor ROI, campaign spending, and business performance.
Act as the central reference for Company's financial health and projections.
Candidate Requirements
3 to 8 years of experience in Finance, FP&A, or Fintech/start-up environments.
Strong analytical and financial modelling skills using Google Sheets or Excel.
Proficiency in BI tools
such as Looker Studio, Power BI, or Tableau.
Interest in and understanding of AI tools and automation in financial workflows.
Knowledge of proprietary trading, fintech, or performance marketing is an advantage.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
Fluent in English and based in, or willing to relocate to, Dubai.
Compensation & Benefits
UAE employment visa and health insurance included.
Fast-track growth path to Head of Finance / CFO within 12-18 months.
Exposure to a high-performance global trading environment.
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