Financial Director

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Peergrowth Consultancy Co. is seeking a Financial Director to lead its financial strategy, fundraising efforts, and operational financial management. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in financial leadership, particularly within consulting or startup environments.

Responsibilities include strategic partnership with executives, oversight of financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A strong entrepreneurial mindset is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in financial leadership roles in consulting or startup environments.
• Success in fundraising through venture capital or strategic investments.
• Strong grasp of capital structuring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive the company’s financial strategy.
• Lead end-to-end fundraising processes.
• Oversee budgeting and financial reporting.
• Implement risk management frameworks.

Skills

Financial leadership

Fundraising

Financial modeling

Investment evaluation

Interpersonal skills

Education

CA, CPA, CFA or MBA (Finance)

Job description

The Financial Director will be a core member of the leadership team responsible for all aspects of financial strategy capital structure and fundraising. The ideal candidate will bring a strong entrepreneurial spirit extensive experience in financial management and a proven track record of securing investment or raising capital in fastpaced serviceoriented environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Financial Leadership
  • Develop and drive the companys financial strategy aligned with business goals
  • Partner with the executive team on longterm financial planning and operational decisions
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization margin improvement and value creation
• Fundraising & Capital Strategy
  • Lead endtoend fundraising processes including investor relations pitch preparation due diligence and negotiations
  • Build financial models and valuation scenarios to support funding rounds
  • Manage relationships with investors venture capital firms and financial institutions
• Financial Operations & Reporting
  • Oversee budgeting forecasting cash flow management and financial reporting
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements
  • Provide timely and accurate reporting to internal stakeholders and external partners
• Risk & Governance
  • Implement robust internal controls and risk management frameworks
  • Support legal and tax planning initiatives in collaboration with advisors

Qualifications

• Proven experience 10 years) in financial leadership roles ideally in consulting professional services or startup/scaleup environments
• Demonstrated success in fundraising (venture capital private equity or strategic investment)
• Strong grasp of financial modeling investment evaluation and capital structuring
• Chartered Accountant (CA) CPA CFA or MBA (Finance) preferred
• Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Highly entrepreneurial with a handson approach and growthdriven mindset