Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Lub-rref (Bangladesh) Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading refinery company in the UK is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic leadership in financial planning and risk management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial management, overseeing budgeting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Strong leadership skills and financial expertise are essential for guiding the company's financial direction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as CFO or in a senior financial managerial position.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles.
• Expertise in financial regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement financial strategies to support growth.
• Supervise financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Oversee internal control systems and risk management.

Skills

Financial management

Risk management

Strategic leadership

Budgeting

Education

Relevant degree in finance or accounting

Job description

Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be responsible for providing strategic leadership in financial planning, risk management, and corporate governance in alignment with Lub-rref (Bangladesh) PLC's long-term business objectives. The position requires a high level of integrity, financial expertise, and leadership capability to oversee the company's overall financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement financial strategies to support the company's growth, BMRE, and refinery expansion projects.
• Supervise financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure effective fund management including working capital, IPO funds, loan syndication, and banking relationships.
• Maintain compliance with Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission (BSEC), Bangladesh Bank, VAT, Tax, and other statutory bodies.
• Oversee internal control systems, corporate governance, and risk management frameworks.
• Lead finance and accounts teams to ensure timely financial reporting, statutory audit, and external audit compliance.
• Develop financial models and investment appraisals for new projects (e.g., Grassroot Refinery Plant, Waste Oil Refinery).
• Liaise with banks, financial institutions, regulators, and stakeholders for fundraising, syndication, and capital market activities.
• Advise the Board of Directors on financial performance, investment opportunities, and risk factors.
• Oversee dividend distribution policy, AGM/EGM financial presentation, and shareholder communication.