Finance Director/Chief Financial Officer

Michael Page; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategy within the business services industry. Key responsibilities include developing financial strategies, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and managing cash flow. Candidates should have a degree in finance or accounting, relevant certifications, and strong leadership skills. A competitive salary ranging from AED 50,000 to AED 80,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential for career growth

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in financial management and strategy.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and practices.
• Experience in the business services industry is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support organisational goals.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk.

Skills

Financial management

Leadership skills

Accounting standards knowledge

Education

Degree in accounting or finance

Professional certifications such as CPA or ACCA

Job description

Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a pivotal role in leading the financial strategy and operations within the business services industry. This position requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to ensure effective decision-making and financial growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support organisational goals.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to drive business performance.
• Lead and mentor the accounting and finance teams.
• Provide financial insights and reports to stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to optimise costs and improve profitability.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of AED 50,000 to AED 80,000
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
• Opportunity to lead the financial operations of a respected organisation.
• Supportive and professional company culture.
• Potential for career growth within the business services industry.

Requirements

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.
• Proven expertise in financial management and strategy.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and practices.
• Leadership skills to guide and develop teams effectively.
• Experience in the business services industry is highly desirable.

About the company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of: Finance & Accounting, Banking & Financial Services, Procurement, Property & Construction, Engineering & Supply Chain, Oil & Gas, Technical and Engineering, Human Resources, Sales, Marketing, Technology, Secretarial, Executive Search, Legal. The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.