Finance Director

Job Description : FINANCE DIRECTOR MINING DUBAI a global leader in the mining industry, specialising in the exploration and development of strategic mineral resources. They are currently seeking a highly experienced Finance Director to oversee all corporate financial matters. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be involved in deal negotiations and support company growth. The successful candidate will enjoy a blend of in-office and remote work opportunities, with extensive travel required. Global leader in the mining industry Involvement in deal negotiations and company growth Blend of in-office and remote work opportunities As a Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all corporate financial matters. Your key responsibilities will include leading the company's financial budgeting process, overseeing financial reporting, optimising financial operations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, managing accounting functions, liaising with legal functions, assessing exploration companies' value, and participating in contract negotiations. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting the company Lead the company’s financial budgeting process, ensuring accurate analysis of expenditures against budgets. Oversee financial reporting, analysis, and cost control, delivering timely and precise financial information. Optimize and enhance financial operations and processes, including accounting, auditing, cash flow management, and tax compliance. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, including auditing and tax filings. Manage the company’s accounting functions, including month-end and year-end financial entries. Liaise with legal function in ensuring legal, regulatory and financial agreements align with company standards. Assess and value exploration companies, considering factors such as resource potential and market conditions. Participate in the drafting, negotiation, and review of term sheets and shareholder agreements. The ideal candidate for this Finance Director role brings a wealth of experience in finance and management. You have proven experience working across multiple jurisdictions with exposure to regions in the former Eastern Bloc or Africa. Your background includes previous experience in the mining exploration sector. You possess strong technical skills including knowledge of accounting software, ERP systems and financial reporting tools. Your excellent communication skills allow you to present financial information effectively to stakeholders. Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration (required). Master’s Degree (MBA) or professional qualifications such as CPA, CFA, or ACCA (preferred). Proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting. Strong team management and mentoring abilities. Knowledge of accounting software, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools. Ability to assess company valuations, capital gains, and investment opportunities. Deep understanding of tax laws, financial regulations, and reporting standards. Familiarity with term sheets, shareholder agreements, and financial contracting.

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