CFO - Marketing / Media
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About This Role
Overview
Looking for Chief Financial Officer for Media & Marketing Segment who will be responsible for leading the financial strategy, planning, reporting, governance, and control environment of the Group’s Media and Marketing businesses.
The role ensures that financial resources are effectively managed, business performance is accurately monitored, risks are controlled, and strategic decisions are supported by reliable financial insights.
The CFO acts as a strategic business partner to the Segment CEO and Group leadership, supporting growth, profitability, investment decisions, budgeting, cost optimization, cash flow management, and compliance across all companies operating within the Media and Marketing segment.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, CFA, or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum 12 to 15 years of progressive finance experience, including senior finance leadership roles.
Experience
in media, marketing, advertising, digital, communications, or service-based industries is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of financial planning, reporting, budgeting, internal controls, tax, audit, and corporate governance.
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong strategic and commercial mindset.
Excellent financial analysis and business partnering skills.
Strong understanding of project profitability, client profitability, and service-based revenue models.
Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Strong knowledge of internal controls, policies, and Delegation of Authority.
Ability to manage multiple entities or business units at Group level.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Pay: From AED50,000.00 per month
Education
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience
- Financial Controller: 10 years (Preferred)
- leading financial strategy : 10 years (Preferred)
- reporting : 10 years (Preferred)
- budgeting : 10 years (Preferred)
- media / marketing / advertising segment : 10 years (Preferred)
Language
- English (Preferred)
- Arabic (Preferred)
License/Certification
- CPA (Preferred)
- CFA (Preferred)
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