Chief Financial Officer - Manufacturing

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Dubai, UAE

Industry: Manufacturing

Job Summary

The CFO will be responsible for managing the financial actions of the company, ensuring robust financial health, and driving long-term financial strategy to support sustainable growth.

This role requires a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing industry, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of financial best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Financial Planning: Develop and implement financial strategies that align with business objectives and drive sustainable growth.
• Financial Reporting and Analysis: Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to provide accurate financial insights and support decision-making.
• Risk Management: Establish and maintain effective risk management frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Cost Optimization: Drive cost control initiatives, optimizing resources and processes to enhance profitability.
• Investment Management: Lead investment strategies and capital structure decisions, ensuring optimal returns and financial stability.
• Cash Flow and Treasury Management: Oversee cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury functions to ensure liquidity and financial health.
• Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with the executive team, board, investors, and other stakeholders, presenting financial results and strategic Experience: 15+ years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior financial leadership role within the manufacturing industry.
• Education: Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA, CFA, or ACCA certification preferred.
• Skills: Strong strategic planning, financial analysis, risk management, and operational finance skills.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the manufacturing industry's financial and regulatory landscape in the UAE and internationally.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• High level of integrity and commitment to ethical financial practices
• Results-oriented leader capable of driving change and innovation
  
  

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