Financial Director
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About the Role
A confidential company in Doha is seeking a Financial Director to lead and oversee financial operations, including strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, treasury, and risk control.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the organization’s financial strategy in alignment with corporate objectives
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management and executive leadership
- Support business growth initiatives, investments, and strategic projects through financial analysis and evaluation
- Lead long term financial planning and sustainability initiatives
- Direct the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting activities
- Monitor financial performance against budgets and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations for corrective actions
- Develop financial models and business cases for strategic decisions
- Ensure timely preparation and presentation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Oversee the preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS or applicable accounting standards
- Present financial results and performance reports to executive management and the Board of Directors
- Manage cash flow, liquidity, banking relationships, and financing activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Master's Degree (MBA or Finance related discipline) preferred
- Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA highly preferred
- Strong financial planning and analytical skills
- Expert knowledge of IFRS and financial regulation
- Strategic thinking ability
- Leadership and people management skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
- High level of integrity and professional ethics
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Job Purpose
- The Director of Finance is responsible for leading and overseeing the organization’s financial operations, ensuring sound financial management, regulatory compliance, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, treasury management, and risk control. The role supports executive m
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the organization’s financial strategy in alignment with corporate objectives
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management and executive leadership
- Support business growth initiatives, investments, and strategic projects through financial analysis and evaluation
- Lead long term financial planning and sustainability initiatives
- Direct the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting activities
- Monitor financial performance against budgets and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations for corrective actions
- Develop financial models and business cases for strategic decisions
- Ensure timely preparation and presentation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Oversee the preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS or applicable accounting standards
- Present financial results and performance reports to executive management and the Board of Directors
- Manage cash flow, liquidity, banking relationships, and financing activities
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Master’s Degree (MBA or Finance related discipline) preferred
- Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA is highly preferred
Skills
- Strong financial planning and analytical skill
- Expert knowledge of IFRS and financial regulation
- Strategic thinking
- Leadership and people management skill
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skill
- High level of integrity and professional ethic
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