Group Chief Financial Officer in Dubai

TestHiring; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global player in the Tech/Payments/Digital/FinTech space is seeking a Group Chief Financial Officer based in Dubai. This strategic position involves overseeing financial management, investor relations, and M&A opportunities, along with building high-performing finance teams. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience and possess strong leadership and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Over 12 years of experience as a CFO or senior finance executive.
• Strong track record in strategic finance, fundraising, and investor relations.
• Experience in UAE/GCC region is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full spectrum of financial management and planning.
• Lead investor relations and manage relationships with investors.
• Evaluate and execute M&A opportunities and strategic partnerships.

Skills

Financial Management

Strategic Finance

Investor Relations

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

ACA

ACCA

CA

Job description

Exclusive Role: Group Chief Financial Officer
Location: Dubai
My client who are a global player operating in the Tech/Payments/ Digital/FinTech space are currently looking to recruit a Group Chief Financial Officer. This is a strategic position which oversees the full spectrum of financial management including financial planning risk mitigation regulatory compliance investor relations and the execution of growth initiatives.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership and commercial insight to support my clients rapid scaling and global expansion. Im seeking world-class talent excited by a hypergrowth environment thinking unconventionally staying laser-focused creating lasting value and always operating with an limitless mindset.
Additionally you will lead investor relations building and managing relationships with investors analysts and financial institutions while preparing communications board materials and fundraising documentation. The role also involves evaluating and executing M&A opportunities and strategic partnerships conducting due diligence valuation modeling and integration planning.
As a senior leader you will build and mentor high-performing finance and accounting teams fostering a culture of accountability integrity and innovation. To succeed in this role you ll bring over 12 years of experience as a CFO or senior finance executive in a high-growth tech or digital business with a strong track record in strategic finance fundraising and investor relations. A deep understanding of financial regulations governance and global compliance is essential along with exceptional analytical leadership and communication skills.
Professional qualifications such as ACA ACCA CA are preferred and experience within the UAE/GCC region is a strong advantage.