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Chief Financial Officer

Agile ConsultantsDubai, UAE1 months agoExecutive
AED 24,000 – 28,000Executivefulltime

Skills

ACCACPAProcurement

About This Role

Finance Manager / Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

will lead the financial strategy and operations of a group of companies operating across

construction, manufacturing, and electromechanical equipment installation sectors

.

This role is critical in ensuring strong

financial governance, project-based financial control, cash flow discipline, and strategic financial planning

across multiple business verticals.

The incumbent will work closely with senior leadership to support

business growth, large-scale project execution, and the long-term sustainability of the group

.

The position requires strong expertise in

project accounting, financial planning, budgeting, and financial performance management

, particularly within

construction and electromechanical project environments

.

Group Financial Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the group’s diversified operations, including
  • construction, manufacturing, and electromechanical projects
  • .
  • Provide financial leadership to support
  • business expansion, project bidding, and diversification initiatives
  • .
  • Align financial planning and reporting processes across
  • multiple entities within the group structure
  • .

Budgeting, Project Costing & Forecasting

  • Lead the
  • annual budgeting process
  • across group companies and individual project budgets.
  • Oversee
  • project-wise costing, profitability tracking, and financial feasibility analysis
  • .
  • Monitor
  • budget versus actual performance
  • across ongoing construction and installation projects.
  • Update
  • rolling financial forecasts
  • based on project progress, procurement cycles, and operational changes.

Cash Flow, Working Capital & Project Financing

  • Manage
  • consolidated cash flow across group entities
  • , ensuring sufficient liquidity to support ongoing projects.
  • Oversee
  • working capital management
  • , including supplier payments, subcontractor settlements, and project mobilization costs.
  • Structure and manage
  • project financing arrangements, credit facilities, and banking relationships
  • .
  • Maintain strong relationships with
  • banks, financiers, and key financial stakeholders
  • .

Project & Operational Financial Control

  • Implement strong financial controls for
  • project-based accounting and contract execution
  • .
  • Monitor
  • cost overruns, revenue recognition, and milestone-based billing processes
  • .
  • Work closely with
  • project managers, procurement teams, and operations departments
  • to maintain financial discipline across project sites and corporate operations.
  • Ensure accurate
  • job costing and project margin tracking
  • .

Financial Analysis & Performance Management

  • Analyze financial performance across business units, including
  • construction, manufacturing, and installation services
  • .
  • Identify opportunities for
  • cost optimization and margin improvement
  • .
  • Provide management reporting on
  • profitability by project, client, and business segment
  • .
  • Support strategic decision-making with
  • data-driven financial insights
  • .

Risk Management & Compliance

  • Identify and manage
  • financial, contractual, and operational risks
  • associated with construction and installation projects.
  • Ensure compliance with
  • statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
  • .
  • Oversee internal controls across
  • procurement, contracting, and project execution processes
  • .
  • Manage
  • insurance coverage
  • for projects, assets, and liabilities.

Leadership & Strategic Decision Support

  • Act as a
  • key financial advisor to the Managing Director and senior leadership team
  • .
  • Support strategic decisions related to
  • tenders, bids, joint ventures, and large-scale project investments
  • .
  • Lead and develop
  • finance teams across multiple group entities
  • .
  • Drive
  • process improvements and system implementations
  • to enhance financial efficiency.

Stakeholder & Banking Relations

  • Prepare
  • consolidated financial reports
  • for group-level review and decision-making.
  • Present financial performance updates to
  • management and external stakeholders where required
  • .
  • Manage relationships with
  • auditors, consultants, banks, and investors
  • .
  • Ensure transparency and accuracy in
  • financial reporting across all entities
  • .

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Professional certifications such as

CPA, ACCA, or CMA

  • are highly preferred.
  • **8–15 years of progressive finance experience**
  • , ideally within
  • Construction, Electromechanical / MEP Contracting, Manufacturing, and Group Holding structures.
  • Strong expertise in project accounting, job costing, and construction finance.
  • Experience managing multi-entity or group financial structures.
  • Proven experience reporting directly to a Managing Director or company owner.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • High level of integrity, commercial acumen, and strategic thinking ability.
  • **Have experience reporting to the Managing Director / Owner.**

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