Construction Finance Director — Strategic Leader in UAE

Big Fish Consult; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 900 000 - 1 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Big Fish Consult seeks an accomplished Finance Director in Abu Dhabi to lead the finance function, drive strategic growth, and oversee complex project portfolios within the construction sector.

You will manage banking relationships, cash flow, treasury, and financial controls while providing executive-level reporting and strategic guidance to senior leadership and the Board. A commercially driven leader with UAE/GCC experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including CFO or Finance Director-level roles.
• 10+ years within construction or general contracting organizations, ideally in the UAE/GCC.
• Strong expertise in project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury management.
• Proven track record securing and managing banking facilities, guarantees, project financing, and working capital requirements.
• Deep understanding of project profitability, cash flow planning, financial controls, IFRS, VAT, and UAE Corporate Tax.
• Experience leading high-performing finance, accounting, treasury, and financial control teams.

Responsabilités

• Corporate financial strategy and business planning.
• Banking relationships and financing arrangements.
• Cash flow, treasury, and working capital optimization.
• Financial oversight of multiple active construction projects.
• Risk management, profitability analysis, and commercial decision-making.
• Executive reporting and strategic advisory to senior leadership and the Board.

Connaissances

CFO experience

Construction industry

Cash flow management

Bank facilities

IFRS knowledge

Description du poste

Big Fish Consult seeks an accomplished Finance Director in Abu Dhabi to lead the finance function, drive strategic growth, and oversee complex project portfolios within the construction sector.

You will manage banking relationships, cash flow, treasury, and financial controls while providing executive-level reporting and strategic guidance to senior leadership and the Board. A commercially driven leader with UAE/GCC experience is preferred.