Chief Financial Officer for a HealthcareHospital Player, Emirates

Job Overview

Job Description

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Client

Health Care Player in Abu Dhabi

Role

It is a pivotal strategic leadership role responsible for the overall financial stewardship, operational excellence, governance, compliance and corporate development of a healthcare organization ensuring long‑term sustainability, growth and profitability. The CFO provides comprehensive financial and operational direction overseeing budgeting, forecasting, capital allocation and performance management.

Tasks & Activities

  • Define long‑term financial vision aligned with healthcare organizational goals
  • Influence executive decision‑making with clear financial insights
  • Foster a culture of accountability and results orientation
  • Develop robust budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
  • Monitor and control operational costs and profitability
  • Evaluate financial risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Understand healthcare delivery models and revenue cycle management (good‑to‑have)
  • Monitor departmental KPIs to improve efficiency and service quality
  • Implement financial systems that support operational excellence
  • Ensure adherence to UAE healthcare regulations and statutory requirements
  • Establish and maintain strong internal control frameworks
  • Monitor compliance with IFRS and local accounting standards
  • Oversee audit processes and implement recommendations
  • Develop business cases for investments and expansions
  • Monitor post‑acquisition integration and performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related field
  • Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration (MBA) or Healthcare Management preferred
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a Tier 1 Hospital
  • Professional finance qualification mandatory (CA, CPA, ACCA or CFA)
  • Extensive experience in hospital or multi‑facility healthcare operations, including budgeting, revenue cycle management and financial oversight
  • Proven track record in strategic planning, corporate development and mergers & acquisitions in the healthcare sector
  • Strong understanding of UAE/GCC healthcare regulations, licensing compliance and tax requirements
  • Continuous professional development and up‑to‑date knowledge of IFRS and UAE healthcare financial regulations

Workload / Location

Abu Dhabi – 100% on‑ground

Engagement

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

Rate

Able to attract more qualified candidates

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2026-04-11 08:18:00