Finance Director - Contracting
Role Overview
Finance Director role leading the finance function at a construction and general contracting organization in Abu Dhabi.
The position oversees complex project portfolios, banking relationships, cash flow, and corporate financial strategy.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Finance Director role leading the finance function at a construction and general contracting organization in Abu Dhabi.
The position oversees complex project portfolios, banking relationships, cash flow, and corporate financial strategy.
Candidate requirements
- 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including CFO- or Finance Director-level roles.
- 10+ years in construction or general contracting; UAE/GCC experience is preferred.
- Expertise in project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and treasury management.
- Experience with banking facilities, guarantees, project financing, and working capital.
- Knowledge of project profitability, cash flow planning, financial controls, IFRS, VAT, and UAE Corporate Tax.
- Experience leading finance, accounting, treasury, and financial control teams.
Leadership responsibilities
- Lead corporate financial strategy and business planning.
- Manage banking relationships and financing arrangements.
- Optimize cash flow, treasury, and working capital.
- Oversee finances for multiple active construction projects.
- Lead risk management, profitability analysis, and commercial decision-making.
- Provide executive reporting and strategic advice to senior leadership and the Board.
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