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Ref: GP186-1885
Job description / Role
Charterhouse is working with an international telecommunications & information services company with operations across the Middle East and African markets. Our client is looking to hire an experienced and strategic French speaking finance professional with a technology related background for a Group Finance Director position. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join this Dubai based holding company.
This group role, based within the Dubai corporate team, will take ownership and leadership of all areas of financial planning, reporting and accounting across the group of companies. Additionally, you will develop and implement financial policies and procedures to refine reporting controls linked to a consolidation function.
Requirements
The successful candidate should be a qualified and Chartered Accountant who can support the financial and business capabilities. You should have a strong industry understanding with a focus on the communication and technology sectors. You will be required to travel extensively across their hubs within the Middle East and West African markets, therefore it is essential you speak fluent French to liaise with the regional business entities and the Country CFO’s.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.