Chief of Finance Operations
Madison Pearl Dubai, United Arab EmiratesChief of Finance Operations
We are partnered with a international and privately owned investment group that are looking to bring in a Group Head of Finance Operations who will lead and oversee the financial reporting and corporate finance activities across multiple jurisdictions. This is a senior leadership role requiring strong technical accounting expertise, operational oversight, and the ability to coordinate across geographically dispersed teams and corporate functions. A key focus of the role is ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting, including quarterly and annual valuations, with particular emphasis on carry and semi-audit valuations , which are critical to the organization’s financial processes and stakeholder reporting.
Role Overview:
- Oversee accounting teams across multiple jurisdictions, providing guidance, troubleshooting, and cross-functional coordination
- Review quarterly management accounts and advise on technical accounting matters
- Lead and develop a geographically dispersed team
- Coordinate annual audits for key entities
- Prepare the Annual Report and act as Secretary to the Audit & Risk Committee
- Review quarterly and annual valuations
- Support financial flow management on complex projects
- Contribute to the design and management of LTIP and incentive programs, including accruals and senior management recommendations
- Prepare board-level materials, including risk and performance reporting
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles within complex, multi-entity environments
- Strong technical accounting and reporting expertise
- Demonstrated experience with carry (carried interest) and valuations — only candidates with both will be shortlisted
Interested candidates please apply to this advertisement directly or send your CV to ayisha.zaheer@madisonpearl.com
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*
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