Chief Financial Officer

  • Doha, Qatar
  • Candidzone
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our finance and accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have extensive senior-level experience in finance, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record of driving financial performance and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the company's overall financial strategy.
  • Lead and oversee finance, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting functions.
  • Monitor financial performance and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
  • Manage cash flow, working capital, cost control, and profitability.
  • Establish and maintain strong financial controls and risk management processes.
  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, financial regulations, and company policies.
  • Manage relationships with banks, auditors, investors, and other financial stakeholders.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions and investments.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or MBA is highly preferred.
  • Minimum 15+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
  • Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles such as CFO, Finance Director, Financial Controller, or VP Finance.
  • Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, CFA, or CA is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial controls.
  • Excellent leadership, analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing and developing high-performing finance teams.

Preferred Professional Certifications

  • CPA – Certified Public Accountant
  • ACCA – Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
  • CMA – Certified Management Accountant
  • CFA – Chartered Financial Analyst
  • CA – Chartered Accountant