dnata Travel
Role Summary
Reporting directly to the Business Finance Manager, ME&I (Dubai based), with a ‘dotted line’ to the CEO, the Finance Director will lead financial delivery, governance and business partnering within the business. Partnering with the local leadership team the Finance Director will assist the CEO on the development of the commercial and operational strategy to achieve the organization’s long term vision of becoming The World’s Most Admired Travel Services Provider, whilst ensuring that expected shareholder returns are achieved and governance is maintained.
The ideal candidate for this role will have a thorough understanding of Financial and Management Accounting with a strong focus on Governance, risk management and financial planning & reporting. Whilst commercial finance and business partnering are important for potential future developments, they should in no way be the primary focus of this role in the short to medium term.
Ideally the selected candidate will be either an existing CFO OR a Finance manager with the drive and ambition required to grow with the business. International experience in multiple jurisdictions within the middle east and/or south Asia regions will be well regarded.
Accountabilities:
Plan
Deploy
Lead
Execute
Qualifications & Experience
Qualification/ Skills/ Experience/ Knowledge