Group Chief Financial Officer

Job Overview

The Group CFO will act as a strategic business partner to the Group CEO and Board, leading the financial strategy, treasury, project financing, and governance across multiple entities and joint ventures. This role requires a commercially astute leader with deep expertise in treasury management, fundraising, capital structuring, and risk governance, capable of driving financial excellence and sustainable growth in a complex, multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing large-scale assets, multi-currency operations, and joint venture (JV) structures while ensuring robust financial control, regulatory compliance, and alignment with the Group’s long-term strategic objectives.

Company Overview

ACCEL HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS is a consulting firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specializing in providing human resource solutions to businesses. They offer expertise in talent acquisition, HR strategy, and organizational development.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
• Experience: 15-20 years of progressive finance leadership experience

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Group and JV financial strategies aligned with the overall business vision.
• Oversee treasury operations, ensuring optimal liquidity, funding, and cash flow across entities.
• Drive capital raising initiatives for new and ongoing projects.
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with IFRS, Corporate Tax, VAT, and AML laws.
• Lead ERP implementation and digital transformation across the finance function.
• Lead and mentor finance heads and managers across subsidiaries and JVs.

Requirements

• 15–20 years of progressive finance leadership experience.
• Minimum 10 years in operational finance (FP&A, reporting, compliance).
• Minimum 5 years in project financing, treasury, and fundraising.
• Proven success managing multi-entity, JV, or holding company structures.
• Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration – mandatory.

Benefits

• Opportunity to act as a strategic business partner to the Group CEO and Board.
• Lead the financial strategy, treasury, project financing, and governance across multiple entities.
• Drive financial excellence and sustainable growth in a complex, multi-entity environment.
• Build strong relationships with banks, investors, and financial institutions.
• Work in a fast-paced, multi-country environment.
• Lead and mentor finance heads and managers across subsidiaries and JVs.