Strategic Finance Director

1 day ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates PER, Private Equity Recruitment Full time
About the Opportunity

This prestigious role offers a unique chance to lead financial strategy and operations for a prominent investment holding company based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. With a diverse portfolio of 4-5 subsidiaries, you will oversee financial performance management, corporate finance, and capital structure management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute comprehensive financial plans to maximise shareholder value and drive long-term corporate growth.
  • Oversight of capital structure management, including debt and equity financing, with strong relationships with financial institutions at both holding and subsidiary levels.
  • Financial oversight for portfolio companies, leading valuation processes and performance reporting for stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain robust financial operations, including audits, compliance with international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS), and regulatory requirements.
  • Identification and mitigation of financial risks while ensuring internal controls are effective and compliant with tax laws and corporate regulations.

Requirements
  • Proven senior financial management experience, ideally within investment holding companies, conglomerates, private equity, or family offices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA or equivalent professional certification required. Background in audit from leading firms such as the Big Four is desirable.
  • Essential experience working within the UAE.
  • Expertise in financial strategy, corporate finance, and performance management, with a strong track record in managing relationships with banks and overseeing treasury operations.
  • Strong knowledge of international accounting standards, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills to effectively partner with C-suite executives and board members.

What You'll Bring
  • A minimum salary of AED 250,000 per annum.
  • A competitive benefits package.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial management principles, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive strategic growth. If you are a seasoned finance professional seeking a challenging role with a reputable organisation, please apply.

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