Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Regional CFO, Middle East
About Apple
Apple is a global leader in consumer technology, digital services, and AI innovation. With a growing footprint in the Middle East, Apple is expanding its finance leadership team to support its strategic initiatives and business growth in the region.
Job Overview
Apple is hiring a Finance Director to oversee financial strategy, risk management, and operational efficiency in its Dubai office. This role requires a highly analytical, strategic, and results-driven finance leader with expertise in financial planning, forecasting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior executives, global finance teams, and cross-functional business units to drive sustainable financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Leadership
- Develop and implement financial strategies to drive Apple’s growth in the Middle East.
- Lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and cost-control initiatives.
- Provide data-driven insights and financial modeling for business expansion.
Financial Operations & Risk Management
- Oversee financial reporting, internal controls, and tax compliance in accordance with UAE laws and IFRS.
- Manage financial audits, regulatory filings, and corporate risk assessments.
- Optimize cash flow management, investment decisions, and capital allocation.
Performance & Business Growth Analysis
- Analyze market trends, revenue streams, and business performance KPIs.
- Support executive leadership in evaluating new market opportunities.
- Drive initiatives to maximize profitability and operational efficiency.
Technology & Financial Process Automation
- Implement AI-driven financial analytics and process automation tools.
- Lead the integration of financial systems with global Apple operations.
- Enhance real-time financial tracking and digital transformation in finance.
Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
- Collaborate with sales, supply chain, and product teams to align financial strategies.
- Act as a financial advisor to senior management on key business decisions.
Qualifications & Experience
✔ Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics (MBA preferred).
✔ 10+ years of experience in senior finance roles, preferably in technology, retail, or consumer electronics.
✔ Strong expertise in financial planning, investment analysis, and corporate governance.
✔ Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and AI-driven financial modeling.
✔ Knowledge of UAE corporate tax laws, VAT regulations, and IFRS.
✔ Strong leadership and strategic decision-making capabilities.
✔ Ability to work in a fast-paced, global corporate environment.
Why Join Apple?
- Lead financial strategy in a world-renowned technology company.
- Competitive salary and performance-based stock options.
- Work with top-tier professionals in a highly innovative environment.
- Be part of Apple’s expansion and innovation in the Middle East.
