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Finance Business Partner

Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across bahrain, saudi with 3 recent postings.

GCC postings
3
Active markets
2
Typical experience
3-5 years
In brief

A Finance Business Partner in the GCC region requires leadership, accounting, excel, communication, analytical. Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Finance Business Partner earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Finance Business Partner. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
16,000
Median
24,000
75th percentile
35,000
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Key responsibilities
  • 01hoc financial and non
  • 02financial reporting & analysis. Ideal Candidate Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CFA or CMA a plus. 3
  • 035 years of business finance or other relevant
  • 04Develop emergency management plans for recovery decision making and communications, continuity of critical departmental processes, or temporary shut-down of non-critical departments to ensure continuity of operation and governance.
  • 05Develop disaster recovery plans for physical locations with critical assets, such as data centers.
  • 06Test documented disaster recovery strategies and plans.
  • 07Analyze impact on, and risk to, essential business functions or information systems to identify acceptable recovery time periods and resource requirements.
  • 08Write reports to summarize testing activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • 09Review existing disaster recovery, crisis management, or business continuity plans.
  • 10Create scenarios to reestablish operations from various types of business disruptions.
  • 11Establish, maintain, or test call trees to ensure appropriate communication during disaster.
  • 12Conduct or oversee contingency plan integration and operation.
Required qualifications
  • — Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al
  • — making across the business. Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, you will support strategic initiatives, ensure strong financial controls, and contribute to sustainable growth within Al
  • — Futtaim entities</li> <li>Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, and petty cash activities</li> <li>Manage SAP
  • — performing finance team within Al
  • — on approach with the confidence to challenge and add value</li> <li>Strong financial acumen with hands
  • — solving, and communication skills</li> <li>SAP experience and a process
  • — improvement mindset</li> </ul> <h4>About Al
  • — Futtaim Automotive</h4> <p>A major division of the UAE
Education requirements
  • — Bachelor's degree

Required skills

leadershipaccountingexcelcommunicationanalyticalbudgetingforecastingstrategic planning

Preferred skills

sapifrscomplianceinventoryisopresentationReading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingCritical ThinkingActive Learning

Tools & technologies

teamsexcelsapActuate BIRTAdobe AcrobatAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JIRABusiness continuity softwareCA Clarity PPMComputer operating systemsCOOP Systems myCOOPEMC RSA Archer Business Continuity ManagementEmergency notification system softwareEnterprise backup systemsJaspersoft Business Intelligence SuiteLocal area network LAN software

Hiring companies we see

  • Calo Inc
  • Al Futtaim Group
  • Al-Futtaim Group

Hired across

  • bahrain
  • saudi
FAQ

  • What does a Finance Business Partner do in the GCC?

    A Finance Business Partner in the GCC performs core duties related to leadership, accounting, excel, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Finance Business Partner?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 3-5 years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Finance Business Partner in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across bahrain, saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Finance Business Partner role?

    Key skills include leadership, accounting, excel, communication, analytical, budgeting, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Finance Business Partner in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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