About this role
Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Role PurposeThe Finance Director will serve as the organization’s senior financial leader, responsible for financial governance, project financial performance, capital management, compliance, and strategic financial direction across all business units. The role ensures financial discipline, transparency, and sustainable value creation aligned with long-term growth objectives.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Financial Leadership
Develop and execute long-term financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives. Advise the CEO and Board on financial performance, risk, and investment decisions. Support corporate expansion, diversification, and growth initiatives. Financial Planning & Control
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning. Oversee project costing, revenue recognition, profitability, and cash flow. Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and reporting accuracy. Regulatory Compliance & Governance
Ensure compliance with IFRS, UAE regulations, and statutory standards. Manage audits, taxation, and regulatory reporting. Maintain relationships with auditors, regulators, and advisors. Treasury & Risk Management
Manage banking relationships, funding, and liquidity planning. Oversee working capital, FX exposure, guarantees, and financial risks. Support financial risk evaluation for major projects and investments. Digital Finance Transformation
Lead ERP and automation initiatives. Enhance financial reporting systems and analytics for decision-making.Requirements
Qualifications & Experience 15+ years senior finance leadership in construction/contracting. Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration. Professional certification: CA / CPA / ACCA / CFA or equivalent. Strong expertise in project accounting, IFRS, and governance.
Core Competencies Strategic financial leadership Commercial acumen Executive communication Stakeholder management Integrity and professionalism Multi-project environment exposureBenefits
Compensation & Benefits
Executive-level compensation package aligned with UAE market standards.