Chief Financial Officer

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Job Description

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – [Region / Division]
Location: Dubai, UAE

Reports To: CEO/ Board

About the Role:

We are seeking a strategic and highly experienced CFO to lead our financial operations, capital strategy, and risk management. This role is ideal for a senior finance executive with a proven record in corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, or top-tier strategy consulting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership over financial planning, budgeting, and performance management.
  • Drive corporate valuations, M&A strategy, and investment decisions.
  • Lead risk management, including commodity and currency price hedging.
  • Develop and maintain strong banking relationships; oversee credit, funding, and capital-raising initiatives.
  • Ensure robust financial governance, compliance, and reporting.
  • Advise the CEO and Board on financial strategy and business growth.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing finance team to deliver operational excellence.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

  • 10+yrs of UAE experience
  • CFO or equivalent senior finance leadership experience in a multinational company.
  • Strong background in corporate banking, investment banking (M&A), private equity, or senior strategy consulting (McKinsey, Bain, BCG, or equivalent).
  • Deep expertise in budgeting, corporate valuation, risk management, corporate finance, and fund-raising.
  • Experience in energy or agri-commodities trading is an advantage but not mandatory.
  • Exceptional ability to manage banking relationships, credit, and capital-raising.
  • Excellent command of English; fluency in other languages (Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Arabic) is a plus.
  • Strong strategic, analytical, and leadership capabilities; board-facing experience preferred.

Education:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Business Administration.
  • Professional qualifications (CFA, CPA, ACA) are highly desirable.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead finance operations in a dynamic, multinational environment.
  • Exposure to strategic decision-making and high-impact projects.
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