Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Confidential Company; Dubai; Sur place; AED 900 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Confidential Company in Dubai seeks an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to oversee the group’s financial functions, drive strategic growth, and ensure strong governance across diversified units. You will lead planning, reporting, cash management, and risk controls while guiding capital allocation and performance analysis.

The role requires senior-level finance leadership with UAE/GCC exposure, excellent communication, and the ability to partner with the COO and executives to shape

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance or Accounting; CA/CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred
• 10–15 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting including senior management
• Experience with consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, audit and corporate governance

Responsabilités

• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and reporting
• Lead accounting, treasury, taxation, audit and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and regulators; support M&A and strategic initiatives
• Present financial performance and risks to COO and senior management

Connaissances

Leadership

Strategic financial planning

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Financial analysis

Formation

Master's degree in Finance/Accounting

CA/CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred

10–15 years of progressive experience

Outils

MS Dynamics

ERP systems

Description du poste

Chief Financial Officer CFO

Job Description

A Dubai-based multinational group with diversified business operations is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the Group's financial functions, support business growth and ensure effective financial management across its various business operations. Develop and implement the Group's financial strategies, policies and internal controls. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and financial reporting. Monitor financial performance across multiple business units and provide strategic recommendations to management. Manage accounting, treasury, taxation, audit and regulatory compliance functions. Ensure accurate and timely preparation of consolidated financial statements and management reports. Oversee working capital, cost control, profitability analysis and investment planning. Establish effective financial risk management procedures and internal control systems. Coordinate with external auditors, banks, financial institutions and regulatory authorities. Support mergers, acquisitions, business expansion and other strategic initiatives where applicable. Lead, develop and manage the Group's finance and accounting teams. Present financial performance, risks and strategic recommendations to the COO and senior management.

Masters’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or CMA is preferred. Minimum 10–15 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, including substantial senior management experience. Proven experience as a CFO, Finance Director, Group Financial Controller, or in a similar leadership role. Experience managing financial operations across multiple business units, industries, or group companies. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, audit, treasury, and corporate governance. Experience in consolidated financial reporting, financial planning, cash flow management and internal controls. Strong leadership, analytical, strategic planning and decision‑making skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in MS Dynamics and ERP systems and other financial reporting tools. Previous experience in the UAE or GCC is preferred.

Preferred Candidate Profile: A strategic and commercially minded finance professional with a hands‑on approach. Capable of managing complex financial operations within a diversified multinational group. Strong business acumen with the ability to identify financial risks, improve profitability and support sustainable growth. High standards of integrity, confidentiality, accountability and professionalism.