CFO

Client of The Global Search Company

Posted on 9 Mar

Experience

20 - 25 Years

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Finance)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

This is a senior leadership role with significant strategic influence, partnering closely with regional leadership and global headquarters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Financial Leadership
  • Lead the financial strategy and planning for the Middle East & Africa region.
  • Act as a strategic partner to the regional CEO and global finance leadership team.
  • Provide financial insight to support commercial decision-making and regional expansion.

Financial Control & Governance

  • Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Oversee regional accounting, tax, treasury and audit processes.
  • Maintain alignment with global financial policies and regulatory requirements.

Performance & Commercial Finance

  • Drive financial performance through strong budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
  • Support pricing strategy, margin optimisation and working capital management.
  • Deliver clear financial reporting and KPI visibility to regional and global leadership.

Operational Finance Leadership

  • Lead and develop the regional finance organisation across several countries.
  • Strengthen financial systems, processes and reporting frameworks.
  • Partner with operational leaders to improve efficiency and profitability.

Growth & Transformation

  • Support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, new market entry and operational transformation.
  • Provide financial due diligence and integration leadership for potential M&A activity.

Desired Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be an experienced finance leader with a strong track record in international B2B distribution, wholesale or trading environments.

Key requirements include:

  • Proven experience as CFO / Finance Director / Regional CFO within an international organisation.
  • Strong exposure to Middle East and/or Africa markets.
  • Experience operating within multi-country, multi-currency environments.
  • Background in B2B wholesale, distribution, trading or supply chain-driven industries.
  • Strong commercial mindset with the ability to partner closely with operational leadership.
  • Experience leading large finance teams and building high-performing regional finance functions.
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent).

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • CFO

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Client of The Global Search Company

We are partnering with a leading international wholesale organisation to appoint a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Middle East & Africa region./p>

Operating across multiple markets, the business is a well-established global distributor supplying a diverse portfolio of products to trade and professional customers. The organisation is entering a new phase of regional growth and is seeking a commercially minded finance leader to strengthen financial governance, support expansion and drive operational performance across the MEA region./p>

Read More

https://theglobalsearchcompany.com/jobs/cfo-4/

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