Global Finance Director (Mandarin Speaking)

nahc.io; Dubai; On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology enterprise is looking for a Global Head of Finance to spearhead their financial presence in Dubai. This role offers a strategic leadership opportunity to orchestrate financial operations across international markets, ensuring compliance and excellence while fostering key partnerships. Candidates should be fluent in Mandarin and English, with a track record of steering diverse finance teams towards operational success.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Mandarin and English required.
• Significant international finance leadership experience, especially with diverse teams.
• Advanced degree and relevant credentials essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead global finance team managing operations across multiple regions.
• Design and implement financial strategies that align with expansion.
• Actively manage financial reporting and compliance.

Skills

Cross-cultural communication

Financial management

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or business administration

CPA or CFA

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading technology enterprise, seeks an accomplished Global Head of Finance to establish their presence in Dubai and provide strategic leadership to their international financial operations.

What You Will Do

• Direct and orchestrate a multinational finance team spanning key markets including China headquarters, Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, and Middle East
• Spearhead comprehensive financial management, ensuring excellence in accounting operations and tax compliance
• Demonstrate active engagement in financial operations while providing strategic guidance
• Architect and execute financial strategies aligned with global expansion objectives
• Orchestrate financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives
• Design and implement robust internal controls and risk management frameworks
• Foster and maintain strategic partnerships with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities
• Deliver insightful financial reports and analyses to executive leadership and key stakeholders
• Spearhead strategic financial initiatives across regional operations

What You Will Need

• Superior command of Mandarin and English, with demonstrated expertise in cross-cultural communication and financial terminology in both languages
• Substantial strategic leadership experience in international finance, with documented success in directing diverse teams and orchestrating multi-jurisdictional financial operations
• Demonstrated commitment to international mobility for maintaining regional relationships, ensuring operational excellence, and addressing strategic financial matters
• Advanced degree in finance, accounting, business administration or related discipline from an esteemed institution, complemented by relevant professional credentials (CPA, CFA, or equivalent)