Our client, a prominent organization in the F&B industry in the United Arab Emirates, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their dynamic team. The CFO will play a crucial role in ensuring financial stability, profitability, and strategic growth in alignment with business objectives. This position requires deep financial expertise, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of the F&B industry landscape. The ideal candidate will excel in areas such as cost management, supply chain financing, revenue optimization, and overall financial strategy.
As the CFO, you will be responsible for developing and executing financial strategies that drive growth and sustainability. This includes providing financial forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial planning to support business expansion efforts such as mergers and acquisitions. You will oversee financial operations and reporting processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards while monitoring key financial metrics for optimal cash flow management. Additionally, you will be tasked with optimizing cost structures across procurement, production, distribution costs while managing investment strategies and capital allocation decisions.
The successful candidate for this role should hold a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting (MBA/CPA/CFA preferred) with at least 12 years of financial management experience including 5 years in senior leadership roles within the F&B industry. Strong knowledge of financial planning, corporate finance, investment strategies along with expertise in cost control mechanisms is essential. Excellent leadership abilities coupled with effective communication skills are required to lead and mentor the finance team while collaborating with department heads to align financial strategies with operational goals. If you have a proven track record of success in similar settings where compliance with regulatory standards is paramount while maintaining strong internal controls and ethical practices - we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our client's next CFO.
This position is ideal for seasoned finance professionals looking to make a significant impact within the F&B industry by driving strategic financial decisions that contribute to sustainable growth and profitability. If you possess the qualifications mentioned above and are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Chief Financial Officer - we encourage you to submit your application today!
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Finance and Accountancy
Industries : F&B industry
