Finance Director

SThree is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead its finance function and support the next phase of business growth and operational excellence in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This senior leadership position will oversee all aspects of financial management, including financial planning, budgeting, reporting, treasury oversight, risk management, compliance, and business partnering. Join a leading UAE-based mobility, leasing, and transportation services organization and drive financial performance and strategic decision-making.

SThree is a global STEM workforce consultancy that fuses ambition, expertise, and technology to help dynamic organizations drive innovation. Since 1986, they have specialized in STEM, building a global team across 11 countries. They partner with companies to shape strategy, build expert teams, and deliver end-to-end project solutions through their seven specialist brands, bringing deep sector knowledge to high-demand fields.

Company Overview

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy. We fuse ambition, expertise, and technology to help dynamic organisations drive innovation and solve complex challenges. Since 1986, we’ve been pure-play specialists in STEM, building a global team of 2,700+ consultants across 11 countries who understand the goals of STEM professionals and the organisations that rely on them. We partner with companies to shape strategy, build expert teams, and deliver end-to-end project solutions through our seven specialist brands. Each brand brings deep sector knowledge to high-demand fields such as life sciences, tech and engineering, energy, digital and creative, and financial services. By combining global reach with local expertise, we push beyond traditional boundaries to deliver tailored, fully compliant solutions that help organisations outpace tomorrow, together.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Not Specified
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 10 Year+
• Qualifications: Professional Certifications

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the organization's finance function and provide strategic financial leadership.
• Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, statutory, and audit requirements.
• Manage treasury activities, banking relationships, and cash flow planning.
• Support business growth through financial insights and commercial decision support.
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, controls, and reporting frameworks.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of progressive finance experience.
• Current or previous experience within car rental, vehicle leasing, fleet management, or mobility services is essential.
• Proven experience in a Finance Director, Head of Finance, Financial Controller, or similar senior finance leadership role.
• Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, treasury, and internal controls.
• Experience managing and developing finance teams.
• Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA, ACA, or CMA preferred.
• UAE experience is highly desirable; GCC experience will also be considered.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead the finance function in a growing UAE-based organization.
• Drive financial performance and operational excellence.
• Work closely with executive leadership on strategic decision-making.
• Manage and develop a sizeable finance team.
• Contribute to the next phase of business growth.