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The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Emirachem plays a critical leadership role in overseeing all financial activities of the company, ensuring fiscal health, and driving strategic financial planning. The CFO will work closely with the executive team and other departments to make key decisions, manage financial risks, and develop the company’s long-term financial strategy. Below are the key roles and responsibilities for the CFO at Emirachem:
Responsibilities:- Developing and executing financial strategies to align with the company’s long-term goals and vision.
- Creating financial models and forecasts to guide business decisions and resource allocation.
- Ensuring that financial strategies support Emirachem's objectives, including growth, profitability, and sustainability.
- Overseeing all financial operations , including budgeting, forecasting, accounting, and reporting.
- Managing and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records and financial statements.
- Implementing financial controls and procedures to ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
- Monitoring cash flow, working capital, and the company's overall financial health.
- Identifying and mitigating financial risks to safeguard the company's assets and profitability.
- Ensuring compliance with all financial, tax, and regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions where Emirachem operates.
- Overseeing internal audits and liaising with external auditors to maintain transparency and financial integrity.
- Leading and mentoring the finance and accounting team , fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Collaborating with senior management to drive cross-functional initiatives that enhance financial performance.
- Providing training and support to other departments on financial matters to enhance decision-making across the organization.
- Preparing and presenting financial reports , including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, to the board and senior management.
- Conducting financial analysis to evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs), profitability, cost efficiency, and investment returns.
- Using financial data to provide insights and recommendations for operational improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
- Overseeing capital expenditure decisions and ensuring alignment with the company’s growth strategy.
- Managing relationships with investors, banks, and other financial institutions to secure financing for projects or expansions.
- Evaluating investment opportunities and making recommendations to support Emirachem’s growth.
- Collaborating with the executive leadership team to provide financial insights and support for key business decisions.
- Participating in strategic planning and offering guidance on financial implications for business expansion, new product development, and market diversification.
- Advising on pricing strategies, cost management, and profitability optimization.
- Developing strategies to optimize cash flow and working capital, ensuring the company has sufficient liquidity to meet operational needs.
- Managing debt financing and structuring effective capital solutions to maintain financial flexibility.
- Building and maintaining relationships with investors , providing them with clear and transparent financial performance reports.
- Presenting quarterly and annual financial results to investors and other stakeholders, explaining variances and business outlooks.
- Implementing and overseeing the use of financial software and systems to streamline operations and ensure data accuracy.
- Continuously improving financial reporting tools and systems for better decision-making.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields . A Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or CFA are highly desirable.
- Proven experience in a senior financial role, preferably as a CFO or in financial leadership positions.
- Strong understanding of financial regulations, risk management , and corporate governance .
- Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and present it in a clear, actionable format.
- Leadership experience and ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
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The CFO at Emirachem will play a pivotal role in ensuring financial success and sustainability, while working closely with the executive leadership team to drive the company's long-term strategic
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Sofia Garments is a growing apparel and lifestyle company committed to delivering high-quality fashion products with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. As we expand regionally and globally, we seek a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic financial leadership and drive long-term business growth.
Role Overview
The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring robust financial planning, and safeguarding the company's assets. This role will provide strategic guidance in capital management, profitability, and operational efficiency while supporting Sofia Garments' mission to scale sustainably in the competitive fashion industry.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's growth and profitability goals.
- Partner with the CEO and board to shape long-term business plans, funding strategies, and expansion opportunities.
- Provide financial insights that influence operational and strategic decision-making.
Financial Management & Control
- Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, auditing, and compliance processes.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and regulatory requirements.
Operational Excellence
- Monitor key financial metrics (cash flow, margins, ROI, cost of goods sold) and drive efficiency across supply chain and production operations.
- Optimize working capital management, including inventory, receivables, and payables.
- Implement modern financial systems and tools to streamline processes.
Funding & Investor Relations
- Manage banking relationships, capital structure, and fundraising initiatives (debt/equity).
- Prepare investor presentations and communicate financial performance to stakeholders.
- Support merger, acquisition, or joint-venture opportunities in line with growth strategy.
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounts team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, or senior finance executive in apparel, retail, FMCG, or manufacturing industries.
- Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CFA, CA, or MBA in Finance).
- Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, corporate finance, and treasury management.
- Track record in scaling businesses, driving profitability, and implementing ERP/finance systems.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- High integrity and ability to operate in fast-paced, growth-driven environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing apparel company.
- A dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED7, AED8,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ajman: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Odoo ERP and CRM: 2 years (Required)
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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site (multi-site projects)
Role Summary
Ramah General Contracting LLC is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the company's finance function across multiple projects and sites. The ideal candidate brings deep GCC construction experience, project-based accounting expertise, and a proven ability to drive cash, controls, and profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Own financial strategy, annual budgeting, and long-range planning; partner with the MD/Board on growth and profitability.
- Lead project accounting & WIP: revenue recognition (IFRS 15), cost control, retentions, variations/claims, and close-out.
- Cash & working capital discipline: DSO, DPO, cash-flow forecasting, treasury, banking facilities, and hedging where applicable.
- Oversee UAE corporate tax and VAT compliance; manage external auditors and statutory reporting under IFRS.
- Strengthen internal controls & SOPs across procurement, subcontracting, payroll (WPS), and site operations.
- ERP/BI ownership (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Dynamics, Zoho): accurate, timely MIS, dashboards, and site reporting cadence.
- Commercial risk: bonds/LCs/insurance programs; contract review with Projects/Commercial for high-value bids and change orders.
- CapEx & fleet economics: equipment financing, leasing (IFRS 16), utilization, and replacement planning.
- Build and mentor a high-performing finance team; set SLAs and monthly/quarterly close calendars.
- Prepare board packs: project profitability, variances, cash waterfalls, and scenario planning.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance; CA/CPA/ACCA required.
- 15+ years total experience with 5+ years in senior finance leadership within GCC construction/contracting.
- Strong command of IFRS (incl. IFRS 15 & 16), UAE VAT & corporate tax, audits, and banking facilities.
- Hands-on with ERP (Oracle/SAP/Dynamics/Zoho) and Advanced Excel/Power BI; rigorous MIS and project reporting.
- Proven cash discipline and stakeholder management (clients, banks, suppliers, JV partners).
- Excellent English; Arabic is a plus.
Success Metrics (KPIs)
- DSO/DPO and cash-flow forecast accuracy.
- Project gross margin & budget vs. actual variance.
- WIP accuracy and on-time monthly/quarterly close.
- On-time audits and VAT/corporate tax filings; zero material control issues.
- Collections performance and reduction of aged receivables/retentions.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package with performance bonus.
- Medical insurance, annual leave, and air ticket benefits as per company policy.
- Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing contractor.
Keywords (ATS): CFO, Construction, Contracting, Project Accounting, WIP, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, VAT, Corporate Tax, WPS, Treasury, ERP, Oracle, SAP, Dynamics, Zoho, Cash Flow, DSO, DPO, UAE, Abu Dhabi
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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Chief Financial Officer – Food Retail
Location: Dubai, UAE
The Opportunity
Our client, an expanding name in the food retail industry, is searching for a
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
who can act as both a strategist and hands-on financial leader.
What You Will Do
- Growth & Expansion
: Partner with the CEO and executive team to shape long-term growth initiatives, evaluating investments, new ventures, and acquisitions. - Operational Finance
: Oversee financial management across multi-unit operations, ensuring cost optimization, robust cash flow, and efficient allocation of resources. - Technology & Systems
: Lead the rollout and integration of ERP platforms, streamlining reporting, procurement, supply chain, and production data. - Compliance & Governance
: Safeguard the organization by ensuring strict adherence to tax regulations, audit standards, and IFRS reporting. - Performance Insights
: Build a strong framework of KPIs, dashboards, and analytics that enable informed decision-making across divisions. - Team Development
: Strengthen and inspire the finance function, fostering high performance and preparing the next generation of financial leaders. - Risk & Resilience
: Identify and mitigate exposure to market volatility, regulatory changes, and supply chain challenges.
What You Bring
- A degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business; postgraduate or professional certifications (MBA, CPA, ACCA) are an advantage.
- 10+ years in senior finance roles, with proven leadership at CFO or equivalent level.
- Strong track record in retail or consumer-facing industries, ideally food, with exposure to supermarkets, bakeries, or catering.
- Demonstrated success in financial planning, funding strategies, and profitability management.
- Hands-on ERP implementation experience and advanced use of financial modeling tools.
- Strong commercial acumen combined with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- In-depth knowledge of the UAE financial and regulatory landscape.
Why This Role Matters
This appointment comes at a time of rapid growth for the client's food retail operations. The CFO will not only safeguard the financial health of the business but also unlock new opportunities for expansion, efficiency, and market leadership. It is a role for a forward-thinking finance leader who can balance strategy with execution in a fast-paced, multi-unit environment.
Chief Financial Officer
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- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy in alignment with business goals.
- Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Manage cash flow, capital structure, and investment strategies.
- Monitor financial performance and provide timely insights to the executive team.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies, and standards.
- Evaluate and manage financial risks and opportunities.
- Lead finance team, mentoring and developing talent for high performance.
- Collaborate with other departments to drive efficiency and business growth.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives through financial analysis and planning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master's/MBA preferred).
- Extensive experience in senior financial management roles, preferably as CFO or Finance Director.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations, reporting standards, and corporate governance.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Strategic thinking, analytical abilities, and excellent decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED15, AED17,000.00 per month
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We are seeking an experienced and strategic
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization. This role is critical in shaping and executing the company's financial strategy across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring robust financial risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial services, preferably with exposure to trading, investment management, or digital assets, and a proven track record in leading finance functions within regulated entities.
Reporting directly to the CEO and Board, the CFO will play a key role in advising on capital structure, managing relationships with financial institutions and regulators, and driving financial performance across all business units.
Job requirements
Key areas of responsibility:
• Advise the CEO and Board on financial strategy, capital structure, and financial
risk management in a multi-jurisdictional regulatory environment
• Lead financial strategy, budgeting, planning, reporting, analysis, and auditing
across entities
• Identifying and addressing financial risks and opportunities for the company
• Create and sustain strong partnerships with banks,advisors, regulators, and
strategic partners to ensure the company is optimally positioned to meet its
requirements financially
• Providing timely and accurate management information
• Implementing and improving the accounting and financial management systems,
policies, and procedures
• Manage inter-company transactions, transfer pricing, and consolidation across
the group.
• Lead the regulatory reporting and financial statements
• Implement and oversee the maintenance of standards in relation to statutory
requirements on financial reporting and disclosure
• Develop the corporate governance & accounting disciplines
• Develop funding solutions
• Ensure the company audit process is effectively executed
• Direct and manage the annual budgeting process for the organization
Technical competencies and skills:
• Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Management, Banking or Finance, as well as
certifications in compliance
• Excellent understanding of regional and international regulations, ideally
specifically related to virtual assets
• Have had strong responsibilities of balance sheet & treasury risk management
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA), ideally with Big Four
experience.
• Strong grasp of inter-company accounting, consolidation, and transfer pricing.
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Have strong stakeholder management skills
• Discrete and has sense for integrity and handling of highly sensitive information.
• Experience managing multi-entity structures and cross-border operations
Other key competencies:
• Ability to work under pressure; strong management and organizational skills;
good judgment and decision making.
• Ability to work during production environment maintenance hours outside of
normal business hours.
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, organized, and passionate about growing a
business in a team environment and with a proven ability to drive improvement
efforts.
• Self-starter that takes ownership and accountability for assigned work.
• Ability to establish positive, effective working relationships at all levels.
• Great attention to detail and documentation.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Years of experience:
• Have at least 10 years' experience in financial services, ideally with exposure to
one or more of trading, investment management, and crypto.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as Head of Finance or CFO in a regulated entity,
preferably in the UAE.
• Significant leadership experience required.
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We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our finance function and support the company's strategic growth in the UAE.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance leadership role in the UAE.
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (Master's preferred).
- Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CFA).
- Strong knowledge of UAE tax laws, VAT, compliance, and international accounting standards.
- Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and risk management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Fluent in Arabic and English (required for regional coordination).
Responsibilities
- Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow.
- Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and oversee audits.
- Provide strategic financial insights to management.
- Lead financial planning, cost optimization, and risk management.
Job Type: Full-time
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead financial strategy, planning, and growth initiatives
- Manage corporate banking relations and funding strategies
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
- Advise the board and stakeholders on financial decisions
Requirements:
- Proven track record in senior financial leadership (CFO, Finance Director, VP Finance)
- 12–15 years' experience in finance, ideally in manufacturing or industrial sectors
- Strong expertise in corporate finance, risk management, and capital structuring
- Professional qualifications (CPA, ACCA, CMA, CFA) preferred
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- Define and execute the Group's financial strategy in line with business objectives.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and consolidated reporting.
- Oversee treasury, working capital, investment planning, and cash flow management.
- Ensure compliance with UAE Corporate Tax, VAT, ESR, UBO, RERA, DLD, and AML/KYC frameworks.
- Manage relationships with banks, auditors, financial institutions, and regulators.
- Provide strategic insights and financial due diligence for new acquisitions, joint ventures, and international expansion projects.
- Mentor and lead the finance and accounts teams, instilling a culture of accuracy, transparency, and accountability.
- Represent the Group in financial negotiations, loan structuring, and investor relations.
- Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/economics/commerce; Master's/MBA preferred.
- Professional qualifications: CA, CPA, ACCA, or CFA required. (CAMS/ICA AML & Compliance certifications are a plus.)
- 10+ years of financial management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in the UAE/GCC.
- Proven experience in multi-entity, multi-sector finance (distribution, real estate, healthcare, or consumer products).
- Strong expertise in AML, compliance, and corporate governance.
- Successful track record in raising funds, managing trade finance, project finance, and building long-term banking relationships.
- Hands-on experience in ERP systems, financial modelling, and M&A transactions.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
- Preferred candidate ethnicity: North Indian
Technical Skills:
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Cost Control
- IFRS & UAE VAT Compliance
- AML / KYC Frameworks & Compliance Reporting
- RERA, DLD & UAE Central Bank Regulations
- Treasury & Cash Flow Management
- ERP & Accounting Systems (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or equivalent)
- Risk Management & Internal Controls
- Corporate Governance & Audit Management
- Advanced Excel, Financial Modeling & Data Analysis
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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Diversified Holding Company
Location: Dubai, UAE
Company Type: Diversified Holding (Food Industry, Real Estate, Shipping, and Other Sectors)
We are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive team and lead the financial strategy of our diversified holding company. Our portfolio includes food trading and industry, real estate, shipping, and other ventures, requiring a finance leader with strong multi-sector expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement group-wide financial strategy, reporting, and performance management.
Structure financing solutions including loans, mortgages, and credit facilities to support growth.
Manage investment instruments such as equities, bonds, and other financial products to optimize returns.
Conduct and review business plans, feasibility studies, and financial models for new projects and subsidiaries.
Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, IFRS, and corporate governance frameworks.
Provide strategic insights and risk assessments to support Board-level decision-making.
Lead finance teams across the group and enhance operational efficiency.
Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, or senior financial executive in a holding company or diversified business.
Strong exposure to food industry, real estate, and shipping sectors is highly desirable.
Advanced knowledge of financial instruments (stocks, bonds, mortgages, corporate finance, risk management).
Expertise in financial analysis, capital structuring, and project financing.
Professional qualifications such as CPA, CFA, ACA, or MBA in Finance preferred.
Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-sector financial management skills.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a rapidly growing and diversified holding company.
Work closely with the Board to shape financial strategy across multiple industries.
Competitive executive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working in the food, real estate, or shipping sectors?
- What areas of finance are you strongest in — financial analysis, capital structuring, or project financing?
- Please State Your Nationality;
- Please State Your Date of Birth;
Experience:
- as CFO, Finance Director, or senior financial executive: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA, CFA, ACA, or MBA in Finance (Preferred)