Job Title - Group Chief Financial Officer
Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial direction of a fast-growing technology and IT services group. The Group CFO will be responsible for driving financial performance implementing strong financial controls supporting strategic growth initiatives and ensuring robust financial planning and reporting across the organisation.
A CFO is the senior executive responsible for the financial health of an organisation overseeing planning risk management financial reporting and analysis whilst acting as a strategic partner to the CEO and board.
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Key Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Planning
Lead development and execution of the financial strategy to support growth scalability profitability and investment goals across all business units.
Oversee annual budgeting long-range planning forecasting and scenario modelling to align financial plans with organisational objectives.
Identify areas of financial risk and opportunity and provide clear data-driven recommendations to the Board and executive leadership.
Financial Reporting & Compliance
Ensure accurate timely preparation of monthly management accounts consolidated group financials statutory reports and disclosures.
Lead and oversee statutory and external audit processes ensuring compliance with IFRS UAE regulatory requirements and governance standards.
Implement and maintain strong internal financial controls and risk management frameworks.
Treasury Cash Flow & Capital Management
Manage group treasury functions: cash flow planning working capital optimisation banking and financing relationships.
Oversee budgeting and capital allocation to support operational needs strategic growth and technology investments.
Leadership & Financial Operations
Lead mentor and scale the finance team across jurisdictions to ensure high performance accountability and continuous development.
Oversee financial operations including accounting tax financial systems payroll coordination and accounts management.
Drive finance process improvements automation and adoption of technology to enhance efficiency accuracy and transparency.
Business Partnering & Strategic Advisory
Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive leadership translating financial insights into actionable business strategies.
Provide commercial and investment analysis to support mergers & acquisitions business transformations product launches and expansion decisions.
Present financial performance forecasts risk assessments and capital plans to the Board and investors.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance Accounting Economics Business Administration or related field.
Professional certification highly desirable (e.g. CPA CFA CIMA ACA).
10 years of senior financial leadership experience including CFO Group Finance Director or equivalent roles in technology IT services consulting or related sectors.
Demonstrated experience in financial strategy planning & analysis risk management and financial operations within a fast-moving high-growth environment.
Strong track record of scaling finance functions improving systems implementing controls and influencing C-suite strategy.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strategic Leadership: Builds and drives financial strategies that align with long-term business goals.
Financial Acumen: Deep expertise in budgeting forecasting financial reporting cash flow management and compliance.
Risk & Governance: Proactive approach to risk identification mitigation and implementation of robust internal controls.
Business Partnering: Ability to translate financial data into insights that support operational and strategic decisions.
Executive Presence: Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management skills capable of engaging boards investors and senior leaders.
Tech Savvy: Comfortable with financial systems business intelligence tools and automation platforms to future-proof finance operations.
What We Offer
Competitive executive compensation and benefits package aligned with UAE market for senior finance leadership roles.
A strategic leadership role where you will shape finance strategy for a multi-entity performance-driven technology group.
Exposure to business transformation international growth initiatives and high-impact decision-making.
A collaborative and dynamic environment working closely with a visionary leadership team to drive sustainable success.
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