UAE National - Finance Director

Michael Page

  • الإمارات
  • دائم
  • دوام كامل
  • قبل 10 أيام
  • التقديم على الوظيفة بسهولة
This is a unique opportunity to lead the financial strategy and operations of a newly established entity in Abu Dhabi. The Finance Director will play a pivotal role in building the financial infrastructure from the ground up, ensuring alignment with government standards and long-term organisational goals.
  • Develop and implement the financial strategy for the entity, aligned with its mission and long-term goals.
  • Establish and oversee financial systems, controls, and reporting structures from the ground up.
  • Ensure compliance with Abu Dhabi government regulations and financial governance standards.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders including government bodies, auditors, and financial institutions.
  • Provide strategic financial insights to the executive team and board to support decision-making.
  • Oversee treasury, risk management, procurement, and financial operations.
  • Support the setup and operationalisation of the entity, including financial infrastructure and staffing.
Be part of a high-impact initiative from its inceptionWork closely with Abu Dhabi government stakeholders
  • UAE National with Family Book
  • Currently operating at Director level in a finance leadership role.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership capacity.
  • Demonstrated experience working with Abu Dhabi government entities or within government-regulated environments.
  • Strong understanding of UAE financial regulations, compliance, and reporting standards.
  • Experience working with large, complex organisations, preferably in the public or semi-government sector.
  • Prior involvement in entity or company setup, including financial systems and operational frameworks is preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a new, highly ambitious, and well-funded organisation currently being established in Abu Dhabi. With a clear mandate for significant growth and impact, they are setting out to build a prestigious entity that will play a pivotal role in the region's future, underpinned by cutting-edge technology and a commitment to excellence.
  • Be part of a high-impact initiative from its inception, with the opportunity to influence strategic direction and build financial systems from scratch.
  • Work closely with Abu Dhabi government stakeholders in a role that combines public service with executive-level leadership.

Michael Page