Finance Director

Job Description : FINANCE DIRECTOR DUBAI UAE About the Company: Our client is a renowned name in the retail industry, known for its innovative approach, exceptional customer service, and extensive product range. Operating across multiple regions, the company is committed to excellence and continuous growth. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to oversee and manage the financial operations of our client’s retail business in Dubai. This role is pivotal in providing strategic financial leadership, ensuring financial integrity, and supporting the company’s growth objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Financial Leadership: Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s business goals. Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the senior leadership team. Financial Planning and Analysis: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions and identify opportunities for growth. Financial Reporting and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with local and international accounting standards. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Cash Flow and Treasury Management: Manage cash flow, liquidity, and treasury functions to optimize financial performance. Develop strategies to manage financial risks and ensure the company’s financial stability. Cost Management and Efficiency: Implement cost control measures and drive initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. Monitor and manage expenses to achieve financial targets. Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to achieve high performance. Foster a collaborative and results-oriented work environment. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities. Ensure effective communication and reporting to stakeholders. Desired Profile: Education: CA or CPA qualification is essential; MBA in Finance or related field is preferred. Experience: Minimum 15 years of finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within the retail industry. Skills: Strong financial acumen, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of financial planning, analysis, reporting, and compliance. Attributes: Proactive, results-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Location: Must be willing to work in Dubai.

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