Group CFO - Strategy, Growth & Transformation Leader

ecap; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 1,000,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ecap is seeking an accomplished Group Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership across a diversified UAE portfolio. The role reports to the Group CEO and involves coordinating CFOs across operating businesses, driving financial strategy, governance and scalable operating models for sustained growth.

The ideal candidate has extensive Group CFO or senior finance leadership experience in multi-entity groups, preferably in privately held or family-owned environments, with a

Qualifications

• Experience as Group CFO or senior finance executive in a multi-entity group.
• Privately held or family-owned environment experience.
• Experience leading multiple CFOs and finance teams.
• Expertise in group consolidation, financial reporting, treasury, capital management and governance.
• Experience in mergers & acquisitions and complex corporate structures.
• Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CPA) required.
• Experience in UAE or GCC desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial leadership to the Group CEO and shareholders on financial strategy and capital allocation.
• Lead subsidiary CFOs and finance teams with clear accountability and governance.
• Consolidate financial information across the Group’s entities, investments and joint ventures.
• Oversee group budgeting, forecasting and performance management.
• Drive finance transformation, ERP implementation and reporting improvements.
• Manage treasury, liquidity, banking relationships and capital structure.
• Support acquisitions, investments and cross-border transactions.
• Enhance governance, controls and risk management across the Group.
• Partner with operating leaders to improve profitability and cash generation.
• Develop the Group finance function to support growth.

Skills

Group CFO experience

Divisional CFO experience

Senior finance leadership

Strategy and governance

Capital management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent

Tools

ERP implementation

Financial systems integration

Job description

ecap is seeking an accomplished Group Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership across a diversified UAE portfolio. The role reports to the Group CEO and involves coordinating CFOs across operating businesses, driving financial strategy, governance and scalable operating models for sustained growth.

The ideal candidate has extensive Group CFO or senior finance leadership experience in multi-entity groups, preferably in privately held or family-owned environments, with a