Finance Specialist

Role overview

The UAE Rare Disease Society is seeking a part-time Finance Specialist in Dubai. The position follows a hybrid setup, with a combination of onsite work and the flexibility to work from home for part of the schedule.

Core role

This position focuses on handling routine financial activities, keeping records accurate, and helping with budgeting and forecasting. The Finance Specialist will also prepare, check, and reconcile financial reports to ensure they align with internal procedures and relevant regulations.

Key duties

The role includes managing accounting entries, tracking income and expenditure, and supporting financial analysis for different programs and initiatives. The person in this role will also share clear financial updates with leadership and work closely with program and administrative teams so that financial planning supports the Society’s mission and strategic goals.

Qualifications

• A solid foundation in finance and accounting is needed to manage daily financial work and support responsible fiscal control.
• Experience with preparing and reviewing financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements is required.
• Strong analytical ability is important for understanding financial data, spotting patterns, and contributing to budgeting and decisions.
• Clear communication skills are needed to explain financial information and coordinate with internal as well as external stakeholders.
• A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related area is preferred.
• Professional credentials such as ACCA, CPA, or CMA, along with experience in nonprofit or healthcare settings, are advantageous.
• Applicants should be comfortable using accounting systems and spreadsheet tools, be detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a hybrid setup.

Additional information

This is a part-time opportunity located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. No stipend or salary figure was provided in the source information. The opening count, start date, and application deadline were not specified.