Head of Finance
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About the Role
Seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead all finance operations across retail and e-commerce in the UAE and GCC. The role requires 15+ years of finance experience with 3-5 at CFO or Head of Finance level, a background in retail or FMCG, and professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CMA.
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Responsibilities
- Lead all finance across retail and e commerce in the UAE and GCC
- Own reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and treasury
- Manage UAE Corporate Tax, VAT and free zone compliance
- Partner the leadership team on pricing, margin and inventory decisions
- Lead and develop a finance team of 7
Requirements
- 15+ years in finance, with 3 to 5 at CFO or Head of Finance level
- Background in retail or FMCG
- Solid Middle East experience and GCC distribution or franchise exposure
- Qualified (ACCA, CPA or CMA)
- Strong on SAP or Dynamics
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Role Overview
- Partnering with a leading international company to find their next Head of Finance in Dubai. This is the top finance role for the region.
The Role
- Lead all finance across retail and e commerce in the UAE and GCC
- Own reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and treasury
- Manage UAE Corporate Tax, VAT and free zone compliance
- Partner the leadership team on pricing, margin and inventory decisions
- Lead and develop a finance team of 7
About You
- 15+ years in finance, with 3 to 5 at CFO or Head of Finance level
- Background in retail or FMCG
- Solid Middle East experience and GCC distribution or franchise exposure
- Qualified (ACCA, CPA or CMA) and strong on SAP or Dynamics
Why This Role
- A rare chance to step into a genuine regional Head of Finance/CFO role with a structured handover, full ownership of the function, and a clear path to lead the department long term.
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