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Finance Director

Hays
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Director
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Commercial financeMergers and acquisitionsBusiness strategy and planningFinancial modelingBudgeting and forecastingKPI development and tracking

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Role overview

A diversified group is launching a lifestyle and wellbeing venture and seeks a commercially minded finance leader to build a scalable, profitable business.

What you'll do

  • Develop the three-year business plan, operating model, and milestones for the venture launch.
  • Own financial models, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and unit economics, including acquisition cost, retention, and margins.
  • Set pricing, segmentation, partnership, and route-to-market strategy; test it through pilots before scaling.
  • Run Board-identified M&A opportunities through assessment, due diligence, valuation, structuring, execution, and post-deal integration.
  • Present investment cases and recommendations to the CEO and Board.
  • Establish governance and risk frameworks, then build and lead a lean cross-functional team.

What you'll bring

  • 10+ years across commercial finance, M&A, and strategy, including the last 5 years in leadership.
  • Track record launching or scaling a business, venture, or service line.
  • Hands-on M&A deal experience covering due diligence, valuation, execution, and integration.
  • UAE experience is essential.
  • Bachelor's degree minimum; MBA, CFA, or ACCA preferred.

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