Head of Finance

Job Description

· Manage the finance function, including controlling and forecasting for a complex and dynamic domestic and export business that undergoes continuous change.

· Support FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) initiatives, including cost efficiency, product innovation, value management, CAPEX, and supply chain optimization.

· Act as a key driver in developing compelling business cases, preparing Board materials, and leading Board meetings.

· Lead the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting cycles.

· Hold overall responsibility for establishing and maintaining reporting and forecasting processes in Egypt to reflect business needs and drive performance.

· Proactively align performance targets and assumptions with all business functions and drive execution within own functions.

· Manage, coach, and develop the finance team to deliver strong and consistent results while embracing diversity.

· Actively monitor business regulations and incentives in Egypt and relevant export markets that could benefit the business (e.g. duty remission schemes).

Requirements

· Master’s degree in Finance, CPA, or Chartered Accountant qualification.

· 5–10 years of experience in FMCG/Beverage, with exposure across the full value chain.

· Proven experience in hiring, leading, and performance-managing a finance team.

· Ability to drive and execute monthly cost control meetings with each Head of Department.

· Experience working within international teams, with a strong performance-driven mindset and respect for collaboration.

· Experience with SAP is an advantage,Strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint.