Financial Director
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full Time
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- Experience
- 15–20 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
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Job description
Position Overview
We are partnering with a renowned international corporation seeking a Finance Director based in Dubai, UAE. This is the chief finance leadership position for the region covering retail and e-commerce sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial activities related to retail and e-commerce operations within the UAE and the broader GCC region.
- Take responsibility for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and treasury functions.
- Ensure compliance with UAE Corporate Tax regulations, VAT laws, and free zone requirements.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to influence pricing strategies, profit margins, and inventory management decisions.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a finance team comprising seven members.
Candidate Profile
- Possess more than 15 years of experience in finance, including 3 to 5 years in CFO or Head of Finance roles.
- Experience primarily in retail or fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sectors.
- Strong experience within the Middle East market, especially within GCC distribution or franchise operations.
- Professional accreditation such as ACCA, CPA, or CMA is essential; proficiency in ERP systems like SAP or Microsoft Dynamics is expected.
Additional Information
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to assume full accountability of the finance function in a regional CFO capacity, supported by a structured transition and a definitive career progression path towards leading the finance department on a long-term basis.