Job vacancy Head of Finance

Our client, a leading diversified conglomerate in Bahrain is hiring a Head of Finance to oversee their Middle East operations.

• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts, ensuring financial well-being and alignment with organisational strategy.
• Coordinate monthly closing (in compliance with reporting standards) and support on cashflow management.
• Present and report financial performance and projections to senior management and business stakeholders.
• Oversee accounting, tax, and treasury activities; ensuring effective internal control.
• Identify cost-saving and process improvement activities to maximise profitability.
• Act as a strategic partner advising on decisions related to investments and other business divestiture projects, collaborating closely with auditors, financial and legal consultants.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and compliance with regulation and code of ethics

• Graduate and Postgraduate degree qualification in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is a MUST
• Professional qualifications i.e., ACCA, CPA, CMA are mandatory
• Proven team management experience of a decade or more
• Prior track record in sectors such as FMCG/ Retail/ Supply Chain or audit firms
• Bahraini Nationals preferred