Finance SME
Design and implement finance strategies, lead AI-driven transformation initiatives, and engage with stakeholders while possessing strong finance and analytical skills.
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Overview
Design and implementation of Finance strategies and Target Operating Models for the CFO organization, covering governance, processes, and enabling technologies
AI-driven Finance Transformation acting as a bridge between finance stakeholders and data/technology teams to identify, design, and co-develop AI-enabled finance capabilities (e.g., generative AI, machine learning, intelligent automation) that enhance decision-making and automate finance processes
Leading cross-functional transformation initiatives at the intersection of finance, business, and technology within complex transformation programs
Finance Performance Management redesigning planning, forecasting, and performance steering processes using advanced analytics and modern management reporting frameworks
Accounting & Closing Innovation supporting the implementation of regulatory and IFRS requirements while improving accounting and closing processes through automation and digital tools
Treasury Transformation design and implementation of modern treasury management capabilities and solutions
Leading large-scale Finance Transformation Programs driving the execution of finance operating model transformations, digital finance platforms, and data-driven finance capabilities
Post-Merger Integration (PMI) supporting finance integration and operating model alignment in merger and acquisition scenarios
Business Development & Client Engagement supporting the development of new client opportunities, contributing to proposal development and client presentations, and building trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders to expand the firm s Finance and AI transformation footprint in the region
Requirements
Several years of practical consulting or industry experience in Finance & transformation initatives
Experience
in leading workstreams or sub-projects within complex transformation programs
Strong understanding of Finance processes, Management Accounting, and performance steering frameworks
Strong understanding of AI-driven finance transformation, including how AI, automation, and advanced analytics can enhance finance processes and decision-making
Experience
working in agile transformation environments, with familiarity in frameworks such as SAF in large transformation initiatives
Proven ability to operate across all organizational levels and engage effectively with senior stakeholders, including CFOs, finance leadership teams, and executive sponsors
Exposure to modern finance technology landscapes (e.g., ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP S/4HANA, consolidation, reporting, or treasury platforms) is considered a plus
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and structured communication skills
Excellent presentation and facilitation capabilities
Experience
in leading project teams or workstreams, including mentoring and developing junior team members within complex transformation programs
Outstanding academic degree (Bachelor s or Master s) in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Information Technology
Fluency in English is required
Arabic language skills are advantageous
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