Chief Financial Officer
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About the Role
Linum Consult is seeking a Chief Financial Officer based in Qatar to oversee financial management of a multimillion-dollar business. The role involves strategic financial planning, corporate governance, and leadership of the finance function.
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Responsibilities
- Act as business partner to the CEO, responsible for overall financial management of the company's multimillion dollar business in Qatar
- Oversee all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, taxation, treasury, financing, insurance, financial planning, and analysis
- Develop and maintain the highest standard of corporate governance, compliance, and internal control
- Ensure adoption of company policies, procedures, and systems, and compliance with local laws and regulations
- Develop and implement an effective and sustainable financial strategy, funding, and capital structuring
- Provide high quality, reliable, and transparent management information for decision making
- Ensure effective leadership of the finance function and provide career direction, progression, and coaching for the finance team
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration from a Western university
- Professional qualification such as CFA, CMA, CA, or ACCA
- At least 15 years of financial management experience
- Strong relationships with local Qatari banks
- Good knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
- Fluent in English
- Currently based in Doha or extensive experience in Doha
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The Role
- Linum Consult’s client is seeking a Chief Financial Officer who is already based in Qatar or who has previously worked in Qatar.
Responsibilities
- Acting as the business partner to the Chief Executive Officer, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of the company’s multimillion $ business in Qatar.
- Overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, taxation, treasury, financing, insurance, financial planning, and analysis
- Developing and maintaining the highest standard of corporate governance, compliance and internal control
- Ensuring the adoption of the company’s policies, procedures, and systems, as well as complying with local laws and regulations
- Developing and implementing an effective and sustainable financial strategy, funding and capital structuring of the business
- Providing high quality, reliable and transparent management information for decision making to ensure a sound performance management framework
- Ensuring the effective leadership of the finance function, and provide career direction, progression, and coaching for the finance team
Requirements
- Degree qualification in Accounting, Finance, and/or Business Administration from a Western university, with a professional qualification such as CFA, CMA, CA, or ACCA
- Ideally have a master’s degree in Finance and/or Business Administration
- At least 15 years’ experience in financial management, with strong relationships with local Qatari banks
- Good knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
- Fluent in English
- Previous experience working for a family office, or from the construction, real estate, facilities & property management, finance insurance & asset management, energy, or transportation & logistics industries
- Applicants who are currently at Finance Manager or Finance Director level who are looking to step up to CFO are encouraged to apply
- Currently based in Doha, or extensive experience in Doha and have strong relationships with local Qatari banks
About the company
- Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors.
- We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.
- All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi cultural experience.
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