Chief Financial Officer

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-2200

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is looking for a Chief Financial Officer, who will:
- Achieve and maintain a world class financial management, accounting and control environment.
- Provide and ensure timely accurate financial and business reporting.
- Ensure that the best financial business decisions are made through influencing, contributing to and ownership of the financial elements and implications of each business unit's major decisions.
- Be a part of the senior leadership team in identifying, structuring, negotiating, closing and integrating acquisitions approved by the board.
- Play a senior leadership role within the Company and to the finance functions across the Group.

The Chief Financial Officer will report to the CEO and will be responsible and accountable for the following:
- Accounting and control: Highest rated internal and external audit opinion of Group entities; Prudent risk management; timely and accurate, actionable business management information for relevant stakeholders
- Supporting the Group in achieving its financial goals.
- Partnering with the CEO and business heads to drive operations and shape strategy and improve financial execution
- Achieve the highest standards of financial reputation with business partners and stakeholders
- Fulfilling Groups legal obligations, corporate finance
- Partner with relevant teams to Structure, negotiate, close and integrate profitable and successful tenders, acquisitions, major supplier contracts etc.

Job Offer:
Competitive tax free package.

Requirements

- Qualified Accountant (Chartered Accountant, CPA, CFA desired professional qualification),
- Proactive with evidence of having worked as a true business partner with the senior management team,
- Experienced in M&A transactions,
- Strong multicultural leadership,
- Knowledge of the region and of local market environment & trends, government policy and regulatory requirements.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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