Position Title: Group Head of Finance
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sharjah, UAE
About the Client:
A UAE-based company and one of the leading manufacturing firms in the Middle East, offering a diverse range of industrial, commercial, and specialty products.
Job Description:
- Support the Group Finance Director in developing and implementing financial strategies, overseeing financial performance, driving profitability, and supporting business growth and expansion.
- Oversee group consolidation, financial reporting, annual budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance analysis in compliance with IFRS and Group policies.
- Oversee cash flow, liquidity, working capital, banking facilities, taxation, regulatory compliance, internal controls, and financial risk management across the Group.
- Lead financial due diligence for M&A and investments, drive process improvements and ERP initiatives, and manage and develop finance teams across the Group.
Qualifications:
- Professional accounting qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CMA is required. Minimum 12–15 years of experience in Finance and Accounting, including at least 5 years in a senior finance management position.
- Proven experience leading finance managers and teams across multiple entities, with oversight of consolidation, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.Strong knowledge of IFRS, taxation, treasury, working capital management, banking facilities, and financial controls.
- Experience in a multinational or diversified manufacturing group, preferably within the paints, coatings, chemicals, or related industrial sectors. Experience in mergers and acquisitions, financial due diligence, debt restructuring, and ERP systems is an advantage.
- Advanced financial analysis, reporting, and corporate finance skills.
How to Apply:
Send your CV in word format to: FINANCEJOBS2020 AT GMAIL DOT COM and use “Group Head of Finance” as email subject.
