Strategic CFO | Multi-Branch Finance Leader (Education)

International Community Schools; Abu Dhabi; Vor Ort; AED 400.000 - 750.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

International Community Schools (ICS) in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the finance function across its six branches. The role focuses on shaping financial strategy, driving efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance within UAE laws, while supporting executive decision-making for sustainable growth.

The CFO will oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, internal controls, audits, and ERP enhancements, building a high-performing finance team across

Qualifikationen

• Senior financial leadership experience (CFO/Finance Director)
• Strong knowledge of UAE financial regulations and compliance
• Experience with multi-branch operations in education or corporate settings
• Proven ability to lead, mentor and develop a finance team

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage the finance and accounts function across all ICS branches
• Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, and forecasts
• Ensure UAE regulatory compliance, tax laws, and audits
• Oversee financial reporting, accuracy, transparency, and timely delivery
• Manage cash flow, costs, and financial risk
• Establish internal controls and financial procedures
• Lead annual audits and liaise with external auditors
• Provide strategic financial insights to CEO and leadership
• Optimize ERP and financial systems for efficiency and reporting
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across branches

Kenntnisse

CFO Leadership

Financial Planning

Budgeting & Forecasting

ERP Systems

Financial Reporting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

CPA/ACCA/CFA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Jobbeschreibung

International Community Schools (ICS) in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the finance function across its six branches. The role focuses on shaping financial strategy, driving efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance within UAE laws, while supporting executive decision-making for sustainable growth.

The CFO will oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, internal controls, audits, and ERP enhancements, building a high-performing finance team across