Group CFO

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking a Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to manage the financial strategy across diverse operations in Dubai. The ideal candidate must be a qualified Chartered Accountant with at least 15 years of experience, including 5 years in a senior finance role. Knowledge of the mining industry and international markets is critical. This pivotal role involves leadership in financial health, planning, and compliance, and offers a salary up to AED 60,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience with at least 5 in a senior finance leadership role.
• Proven exposure to the mining industry (metals, minerals, precious stones, coal).
• Experience working across international markets preferably in African taxation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the group's financial strategy.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Lead financial reporting and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Financial strategy development

Cash flow management

Risk management

Leadership and team development

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Job Title: Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Mining Industry
Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates
Industry: Mining (Metals & Minerals / Precious Stones / Coal)
Salary: Up to AED 60000 (Negotiable based on experience and industry exposure)
Notice Period: Up to 30 days
Applications: Open to overseas candidates
Preferred Industry Exposure: Africa (taxation and financial planning & analysis knowledge is a plus)

About the Role:

We are seeking an accomplished Group CFO (Chartered Accountant) to join a leading group of companies operating within the mining sector with interests across metals minerals precious stones and coal. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of strategic financial leadership mining industry expertise and multinational exposure preferably within the African continent.

This is a pivotal leadership role based in Dubai responsible for overseeing the financial health and strategy across the groups diverse operations driving financial planning risk management and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the groups financial strategy aligned with its longterm business goals.
• Oversee budgeting forecasting and financial planning processes (FP&A).
• Monitor performance and implement corrective measures to optimize financial outcomes.
• Manage cash flow investments and capital structuring to ensure financial health.
• Provide strategic input on mergers acquisitions and divestitures.
• Lead financial reporting and ensure compliance with international standards and local regulations (including Africaspecific taxation).
• Coordinate with external auditors banks and regulatory bodies.
• Lead mentor and develop a highperforming finance team across geographies.
• Evaluate and manage financial risks insurance coverage and internal controls.
• Report to the Group CEO and advise the board on all financial matters.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with strong academic and professional credentials.
• Minimum 15 years of experience with at least 5 in a senior finance leadership role (Group CFO / Finance Director level).
• Proven exposure to the mining industry (metals minerals precious stones coal).
• Experience working across international markets preferably with knowledge of African taxation and regulatory environments.
• Proficiency in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is highly desirable.