CFO (Chief Financial Officer)
About This Role
Role summary
The CFO will lead financial strategy and operations, ensure accurate reporting and compliance, optimize capital allocation, and partner with the executive team to drive profitable growth and long-term value.
Key responsibilities
Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A): budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, and business partnering to inform strategic decisions.
Oversee accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and audit activities to ensure timeliness and accuracy.
Manage treasury, cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, and debt/capital structures.
Drive capital-raising activities (equity, debt) and investor relations; prepare materials for the board and investors.
Implement financial controls, compliance, tax strategy, and risk management frameworks.
Set pricing, margin analysis, and cost-management initiatives to improve profitability.
Develop and track KPIs, dashboards, and metrics across finance and cross-functional teams.
Lead and mentor the finance team; build scalable processes and systems (ERP, accounting tools, reporting stack).
Support M&A, integrations, carve-outs, and strategic partnerships including due diligence and valuation.
Partner with leadership on compensation strategy, long-term incentives, and performance measurement.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a CFO, VP Finance, or senior finance leader with P&L influence; 8+ years in finance leadership preferred.
- Experience across financial reporting, FP&A, treasury, tax, audit, and capital markets.
- Track record raising capital and managing investor/stakeholder relationships.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and experience with audits and tax planning.
- Experience implementing financial systems (ERP, consolidation, BI/reporting tools).
- Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
- High integrity, strong attention to detail, and ability to operate in fast-paced environments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: QAR450.00 - QAR550.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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