Our client is fast-growing French textile brand with international operations, known for its strong product identity and ambitious growth strategy. To support our expansion, we are looking for a Management Controller (FP&A) to join our Dubai office and work in close coordination with our headquarters in France.
The primary objective of this role is to drive financial performance, optimize costs, and support strategic decision-making across the business. The role plays a key part in performance monitoring, financial planning, and operational efficiency across multiple functions and markets.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Performance Management
Develop, monitor, and analyze annual budgets and rolling forecasts
Track and analyze sales performance, margins, and cost structures by product lines, markets, and distribution channels
Analyze variances between forecasts and actual results, identify performance gaps, and propose corrective action plans
Reporting & Dashboards
Produce monthly financial reporting in close coordination with headquarters in France
Design, build, and maintain performance dashboards covering:
Production
Supply chain
Retail and e-commerce
Finance and profitability
Provide clear and actionable financial insights to management
Business Partnering & Controls
Work closely with finance, purchasing, logistics, production, and sales teams
Set up, maintain, and improve internal control and financial governance processes
Support leadership with data-driven analysis for strategic and operational decision-making
Continuous Improvement
Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial tools, processes, and performance management frameworks
Support the implementation and optimization of ERP and BI tools
Mandatory Requirements
Full professional fluency in French (spoken and written)
Fluent English
Currently based in Dubai
Proven experience in Management Control / FP&A
Preferred Background & Skills
Experience in textile, retail, fashion, or multi-site operations is a strong advantage
Strong command of Excel, BI tools (Power BI, Looker, or similar), and ERP systems
Solid understanding of supply chain, cost structures, and commercial performance
Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work in a structured yet fast-paced, high-growth environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and with international stakeholders