Head of Finance

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

Charterhouse are currently supporting a local group to identity and recruit a Head of Finance, whom at a holding level, shall oversee operational finance and consolidation whilst developing and contributing towards both financial strategy and a commercial business support across the group business units.

With a reporting line to the Vice-Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Head shall oversee a team of Finance Directors, at a company-level, to manage forward both controllership and governance along with strong reporting for both forecasting and planning purposes.

The Head of Finance shall also be heavily involved within the financing aspects across the group and the management of all banking relationships, to meet both liquidity and any funding requirements, across the group of entities. In conjunction, this role shall be geared towards areas of corporate finance, any investment plans (M&A or JV focused) whilst also overseeing ongoing CAPEX and OPEX for growth and expansion.

Requirements:
The client will look to recruit an experienced and senior finance professional, whom has solid exposure, to working within a local and/or family office environment within the UAE. A critical part of this search will be to manage key relationships, both internally and externally to the group; whereby all senior stakeholders, business partners and any regulators are managed within both the group policy and international best practice.

The successful candidate will possess a professional accountancy qualification and exposure to audit and control-related job roles, shall be seen as a distinct advantage, in complementing exposure within the UAE private sector. Applicants shall also be required to demonstrate a capability across areas of leadership and succession planning, along with a focus towards detailed financial analysis and applied skills across Excel-based reporting tools. The client will also look towards a profile of candidate, whom is able to acknowledge and navigate the nuance of the UAE market, along with supporting the dynamics of any international partnerships and/or financing agreements.

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.

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