Finance Director

Job Description : FINANCE DIRECTOR DUBAI UAE Only from consumer industry You will occupy a pivotal role in sculpting the financial strategy and steering business towards continued prosperity. You come armed with a robust commercial background and a demonstrated history of strategic decision-making to lead the finance team. Key Responsibilities: Financial Strategy: Forge and execute a comprehensive financial strategy aimed at propelling business expansion and ensuring profitability. Budgeting and Forecasting: Spearhead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring the timely generation of precise financial projections. Financial Reporting: Exercise oversight over financial reporting, encompassing P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, all while providing insightful analysis to inform our decision-making. Strategic Planning: Collaborate closely with senior leadership to formulate and execute strategic initiatives, pinpointing opportunities for revenue growth and cost-efficiency. Risk Management: Evaluate and mitigate financial risks, while simultaneously implementing robust risk management strategies. Team Leadership: Oversee and mentor a high-performing finance team, nurturing a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Compliance: Assure compliance with all pertinent financial regulations and standards, remaining abreast of industry best practices. Cash Flow Management: Vigilantly monitor and manage cash flow to support operational requirements and investment needs. Stakeholder Relations: Foster robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including investors, banks, and auditors. Must Haves: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CA/ CPA preferred. Minimum of 20+ years of progressive financial leadership experience in the consumer goods industry. Demonstrated track record of success in a strategic financial role, marked by accomplishments in driving business growth and profitability. Outstanding commercial acumen with the ability to spot and capitalize on market opportunities. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, underpinned by a meticulous attention to detail. Superlative communication and leadership capabilities, with a collaborative and team-centric ethos. Proficiency in financial software and tools, coupled with a knack for adapting to emerging technologies. Managing expectations: “At Mindfield, we strive for exceptional results, achieved by understanding the needs of both our clients and candidates. Please take note of our ‘must-haves’ for a successful application process. We look forward to building a long-term relationship with you. Mindfield – making a difference.”

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