Senior Finance Manager T&I Cluster
Reports To T&I Cluster CFO
Oversee financial activities for the Technology & Industrialization Cluster. This role spans project finance management, monthly reporting, and strategic financial planning in a high-tech R&D environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, quarterly projections, and monthly financial reports with variance analysis
• Manage project profitability reporting and cost control monitoring aligned with project progress
• Build business cases and financial models for new product developments and market strategies
• Analyze development costs, revenue, and profitability by project with cross-functional teams
• Oversee external auditor relationships and ensure IFRS compliance and EDGE Group accounting policies
• Support internal audit activities and adhere to Delegation of Authority governance
Required Qualifications:
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Corporate Finance, Engineering, or related field
• 8 -10 years of progressive finance experience with background in management or consulting
• Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 (Revenue Recognition) and IAS 38 (Intangible Assets)
Key Competencies:
• Advanced financial modeling and analytics with expert-level Excel and Power BI proficiency
• Thorough understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
• Strong ERP systems knowledge and experience with SAP or similar platforms
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with all management levels
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams including Engineering, PM, and Procurement
Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive.
With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: EDGE Commercial, Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.
