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Head of Finance

FurchildDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

7 منذ أيام

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Position Summary

Furchild is seeking a strategic and operationally strong Head of Finance to lead the financial function through a high-growth phase. The ideal candidate will combine financial leadership, regulatory mastery, and hands-on execution to ensure the business is scalable, compliant, and investor-ready. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and internal controls—while building financial partnerships across departments and advising senior leadership on sustainable, data-driven decisions.

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Finance Business Leadership
Own the financial planning and forecasting process aligned to revenue targets, cost controls, and strategic goals.
Partner with the CEO and executive leadership to drive growth, profitability, and capital efficiency.
Evaluate financial risks and support decision-making for new markets, product lines, and strategic investments.
Financial Operations Controls
Oversee day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls.
Ensure compliance with applicable UAE Tax Financial laws, coordinate audits and regulatory reporting.
Maintain a robust control framework that supports growth without compromising compliance or accuracy.
Reporting, Analysis Forecasting
Produce and present financial statements, management dashboards, and investor-ready reports.
Lead analysis on profitability, margin contribution by SKU / channel, pricing models, and cost optimization.
Guide board-level reporting, fundraising discussions, and financial due diligence.
Budgeting Cash Flow
Lead annual budgeting processes with department heads, including CAPEX and OPEX planning.
Oversee short- and long-term cash flow forecasting and treasury operations.
Optimize working capital through inventory, receivables, and payables management.
ERP Systems Automation
Oversee finance system improvements including ERP, reporting tools, and integration with POS, CRM, and supply chain.
Promote automation and digitization to improve accuracy, transparency, and speed.
Leadership Team Development
Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team with a focus on agility and business partnership.
Promote a culture of accountability, excellence, and integrity across the finance function.
Cross-functional External Engagement
Partner closely with Operations, Commercial, and Production on cost planning, vendor contracts, and expansion feasibility.
Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, financial institutions, and investors.

Qualifications

Qualifications Competencies

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics (mandatory); CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA or MBA (preferred).

12+ years of experience with at least 5 years in a finance leadership role, preferably in FMCG, D2C, manufacturing, or startup environments.

Deep knowledge of IFRS, UAE Corporate Tax VAT compliance.

Experience with ERP systems and financial modelling.

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with limited structure.

High integrity, strategic thinking, and excellent communication.

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

We’re not just feeding pets – we’re changing the way people care for them. At The Furchild, our work is driven by a shared love for animals and a commitment to making a real difference in their lives. When you join us, you’re part of something bigger – a company that values innovation, customer satisfaction, and most importantly, the health of pets.

Our Hiring Process

We make the hiring process as straightforward as possible, with the following steps :

Apply : Submit your application, and our team will review your profile.

Initial Interview : If your qualifications align, we’ll schedule an initial conversation with you.

Hiring Manager Interview : Shortlisted candidates will meet with hiring managers.

Assessment : Depending on the role, you may be invited for a case study, trial assignment, or coding session.

Offer : Successful candidates will receive an offer within 2-3 weeks from their initial application.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about making a difference in the lives of pets and being part of a fun, innovative company, we’d love to hear from you!

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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