Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST OUT OF DUBAI 25-30 years experience Lead the financial strategy for the Middle East & Africa region, ensuring alignment with global objectives while driving local business growth. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes to ensure robust financial performance. Provide strategic financial insights to the executive team, enabling informed decision-making and optimizing resource allocation. Manage cash flow, working capital, and risk management strategies to safeguard financial health and ensure operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with regional financial regulations and international accounting standards. Partner closely with cross-functional teams across the region to support expansion strategies, mergers, and acquisitions. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, promoting diversity and inclusion within the department. Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader, with responsibility for a multi-country region, ideally within the Middle East & Africa. Strong track record in financial planning, analysis, and strategy, with the ability to drive business growth and operational efficiency. Excellent knowledge of international accounting standards and financial regulations within the MEA region. Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multicultural environment, with exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills. Experience in overseeing complex financial structures and supporting large-scale, regional business transformations. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on empowering women in leadership. Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent are highly desirable.

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