Group Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : GCFO GCC 25-30 years experience Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance executive in a start-up environment, preferably in the car rental or related industry Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; MBA or professional accounting designation (e.g., CFA/ CA) preferred Strong financial reporting and analysis skills, with a track record of preparing accurate and timely financial reports for shareholders and other stakeholders Extensive experience in successfully securing funding from Venture Capital (VC) and Angel investors, including negotiating investment terms, and managing investor relations Demonstrated proficiency in debt financing (securing loans, managing debt obligations, optimizing debt structures etc) Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a remote team of finance professionals Knowledge of Middle East market and business practices, with experience working in the region Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present financial information to non-financial stakeholders Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines High level of integrity and ethical conduct in financial management Proficient in financial software and tools, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial modelling. Develop and implement financial strategies and plans to support the overall business goals and objectives Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, for presentation to shareholders and other stakeholders. Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making by the executive team and board of directors Manage day-to-day financial operations, including cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial risk management Lead the fundraising efforts, including developing investor presentations, negotiating financing terms, and managing relationships with investors Oversee debt financing, including loan applications, negotiation of terms, and ongoing management of debt obligations Manage a remote team of finance and accounting professionals, providing leadership, mentoring, and guidance Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and reporting requirements Develop and implement financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard the company's assets and mitigate financial risks Collaborate with other departments to drive operational efficiencies and improve financial performance Provide strategic financial advice and support to the CEO and other key stakeholders.

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