Finance Director - Mining & Food Distribution

Apt Resources; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Finance Director to oversee financial operations in mining and food distribution sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong finance background, proven leadership skills, and knowledge of international accounting standards. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to drive financial strategies aligning with organizational goals. Salary is between USD 5,000 to 7,000 net depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven senior-level finance leadership experience, ideally in the mining sector or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of international accounting standards and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to manage responsibilities across multiple industries with agility and strategic focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategies that align with organizational goals.
• Oversee financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting activities.
• Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risks.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field

Master’s degree or CPA/ACCA

Tools

SAP

Job description

Apt Resources is searching for a dynamic and experienced Finance Director to lead the financial operations within a leading company in the Mining and Food Distribution sectors. This key leadership role will focus on optimizing financial performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic initiatives across both industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute financial strategies that align with organizational goals in both mining and food distribution sectors
• Oversee financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities
• Analyze financial data and generate reports that provide insights into operational performance
• Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risks to ensure the company's financial health
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project development and operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards across both industries
• Lead, mentor, and manage the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA/ACCA preferred).
• Proven senior-level finance leadership experience, ideally in the mining sector or related industries.
• Exposure to or interest in the food distribution/FMCG industry is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of international accounting standards and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage responsibilities across multiple industries with agility and strategic focus.
• Strong communication skills in English; Portuguese or French would be an asset.
• Extensive experience with SAP

Salary: USD 5 to 7k depending on experience Net aftertaxdeductions