Finance Director

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai Full time
Job Summary:

Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai is seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their prestigious university in Dubai. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations of the institution, providing strategic financial guidance, and ensuring the financial stability and growth of the university.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and Implement Financial Strategy: Develop and implement the university's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with the institution's overall goals and objectives.
  • Oversee Financial Operations: Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and auditing.
  • Manage Financial Statements: Manage the preparation of financial statements in compliance with local and international accounting standards.
  • Provide Strategic Financial Advice: Provide strategic financial advice to the university's executive team and board of directors.
  • Lead Financial Planning and Analysis: Lead financial planning and analysis to support long-term financial sustainability and growth.
  • Ensure Financial Controls: Ensure robust financial controls and risk management practices are in place and adhered to.
  • Oversee Investment Strategies: Oversee investment strategies, manage cash flow, and optimize the university's financial resources.
  • Collaborate with Departments: Collaborate with academic and administrative departments to develop and manage budgets.
  • Monitor and Report Financial Performance: Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Liaise with External Stakeholders: Liaise with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities, to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Drive Financial Initiatives: Drive financial initiatives to support the university's mission and enhance operational efficiency.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting: Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification preferred.
  • Professional Accounting Qualification: Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) is essential.
  • Senior Financial Leadership Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior financial leadership role, preferably in the education sector.
  • Financial Knowledge and Skills: In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and financial management principles.
  • Leadership and Communication Skills: Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent leadership and team management abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Financial Planning and Analysis Experience: Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
  • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in the Education Sector: Experience in the education sector, particularly in a university setting.
  • Knowledge of the Financial Landscape: Knowledge of the financial landscape in Dubai and the broader UAE region.
  • Experience in Tax-Free Environment: Experience in overseeing financial operations in a tax-free environment.
Benefits and Compensation:
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Tax-Free Salary: Tax-free salary in Dubai, UAE.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: A dynamic and collaborative work environment within a leading university in Dubai.

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