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With a growing footprint across the GCC cold chain sector they support a diverse portfolio of clients across FMCG &#038; Retail marketplace. They seek an experienced cold chain industry <b>Finance Director <\/b> to lead its regional finance operations based in Dubai. <\/p>\n<p>This role will play a critical part in shaping financial strategy, optimising performance, and enabling sustainable growth across the UAE and wider GCC. Reporting to the CEO, the Finance Director will serve as a key business partner to the executive team, overseeing financial governance, investment planning, and commercial decision-making in a fast-paced and evolving logistics environment. <\/p>\n<h3>Financial Strategy &#038; Leadership <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Drive financial planning, forecasting, and multi-year budgeting aligned with business objectives <\/li>\n<li>Advise executive leadership on capital allocation, funding, and growth strategies <\/li>\n<li>Lead financial risk management, treasury operations, and cash flow planning <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Commercial &#038; Operational Finance <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee pricing models, margin analysis, and contract profitability across logistics operations <\/li>\n<li>Support commercial bids with financial insights, scenario modelling, and investment cases <\/li>\n<li>Partner with operations to identify cost-saving initiatives and productivity improvements <\/li>\n<li>Ensure robust financial controls, audits, and compliance with IFRS and UAE regulations <\/li>\n<li>Lead the preparation of timely and accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders <\/li>\n<li>Manage statutory reporting, tax planning, and relationships with external auditors <\/li>\n<li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team across multiple business units <\/li>\n<li>Drive finance process automation, ERP optimisation, and data integrity improvements <\/li>\n<li>Foster a performance-driven culture aligned with organisational values <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>  Qualifications &#038; 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