We’re looking for a strategic and analytical Finance Manager to steer financial planning and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will be instrumental in optimizing the cash conversion cycle, evaluating investments through NPV models, and leading efforts in budgeting, forecasting, working capital management, and risk mitigation via hedging strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Cash Conversion Cycle Optimization
Evaluate receivables, payables, and inventory turnover to reduce CCC duration
Collaborate with operations to align financial and supply chain metrics
NPV & Investment Analysis
Assess projects and investments using NPV
Develop financial models for strategic decision-making and capital allocation
Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead annual budget planning and monthly rolling forecasts
Provide variance analysis and insights to improve cost efficiency
Working Capital Management
Monitor short-term assets and liabilities to ensure liquidity
Propose process improvements to strengthen cash flow cycles
Metal Trading Oversight ,support financial planning and risk mitigation for metal trading operations, including pricing strategies, margin analysis, and hedging against commodity volatility.
Hedging & Financial Risk Management
Identify exposure to foreign exchange and interest rate volatility
Implement hedging strategies using derivatives and structured instruments
Reporting & Governance
Prepare and present financial reports to senior stakeholders
Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls, and audit standards
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance, Accounting, or Economics (CPA, CFA preferred)
10+ years of experience in corporate finance, preferably within the GCC
Strong analytical thinking and decision-making abilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills