Group Chief Financial Officer

Career Raiser; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Raiser seeks a Group CFO reporting to the Board to oversee all financial processes, risk management, and strategy across the group in Dubai. You will guide short and long-term financial performance, budgeting, banking relationships, and financing policies.

The role demands 10–15 years of experience with at least 5 years in a senior finance position, plus strong expertise in project finance, treasury, and internal controls. CPA/CFA/ACCA/CA credentials are expected.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in finance
• Minimum 5 years in a senior finance role
• Solid experience in project finance, treasury, portfolio management, accounting, controlling, advisory and internal controls
• Family office experience essential
• Candidates should hold CPA, CFA, ACCA, CA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Accountability for all administrative, financial and risk management for the group.
• Development of financial and operational strategy across the business.
• Oversee financial performance and long-term planning.
• Prepare, monitor and update budgets and business plans.
• Maintain banking relationships and financing policies/procedures.
• Manage cash including working capital facilities, deposits and collections.
• Ensure sound risk management to mitigate key risk elements.
• Oversee legal issues and establish reliable controls.
• Ensure timely, relevant and accurate financial reporting to management, board, shareholders and lenders.
• Governance and compliance management.
• Responsible for overall accounting activities for the group.
• Internal audit and internal control management.

Skills

Financial leadership

Project finance

Treasury

Portfolio management

Accounting

Controlling

Internal controls

Risk management

Governance & compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

CPA

CFA

ACCA

CA

Job description

Description

Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the Group CFO will be responsible for the management of all financial processes, activities and transactions across the business. Core roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Accountability for all administrative, financial and risk management for the group.
• Responsible for the continuous development of financial and operational strategy.
• Over all financial performance management including short and long-term financial performance of the company.
• Prepare, monitor and update the periodic budget and long term business plan for the business.
• Maintain all banking relationships whilst establishing a sound framework of financing policies and procedures.
• Take over all responsibility for the cash management of the group including working capital facility, cash deposit, and cash collection.
• Ensure sound risk management in order to mitigate key elements of the companies risk profile.
• Monitor and oversee all legal issues for the group whilst ensuring reliable controls are set in place.
• Ensure timely, relevant and accurate financial reporting to the management of the company, board of directors, shareholders and lenders.
• Governance and compliance management.
• Responsible for the overall accounting activities for the group.
• Internal Audit and Internal Control management.
• Candidates will have at least 10-15 years' of experience including no less than 5 years in a similar senior finance role.
• The successful candidate will have solid experience gained in project finance, treasury, portfolio management, accounting, controlling, advisory and internal controls.
• Family office experience is essential.
• Candidates should hold a CPA, CFA, ACCA, CA etc.

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