Group Chief Financial Officer

• Develop and lead the group s financial strategy to align with short- and long-term business objectives.
  
• Provide financial insight and guidance to the CEO and board to support strategic decision-making.
  
• Evaluate mergers acquisitions joint ventures and other investment opportunities.
  

• Lead budgeting forecasting and financial planning across all subsidiaries.
  
• Oversee group-wide financial reporting ensuring accuracy transparency and compliance with IFRS/local standards.
  
• Optimize cash flow working capital and financial efficiency.
  

• Ensure compliance with international and local financial regulations tax laws and audit standards.
  
• Manage relationships with external auditors tax advisors and regulatory bodies.
  
• Implement robust internal controls policies and financial governance frameworks.
  

• Analyze financial performance KPIs and trends to identify risks and opportunities.
  
• Lead cost management initiatives improve profitability and enhance financial resilience.
  
• Drive the implementation of digital finance systems and process automation.
  

• Lead and mentor finance teams across multiple geographies and business units.
  
• Build high-performing finance teams and support leadership development.
  
• Foster a culture of accountability integrity and continuous improvement.
  

• Collaborate with other departments (e.g. operations sales marketing) to align financial and business objectives.
  
• Advise on key business decisions providing financial insights into pricing strategies capital expenditures and cost management.
  
• Evaluate financial implications of potential business opportunities and partnerships.
  
  

• Lead financial due diligence efforts for mergers acquisitions and partnerships.
  
• Assess and model potential deals providing recommendations based on financial impact and alignment with company strategy.
  

• Manage relationships with investors analysts and financial institutions.
  
• Communicate the company s financial performance strategy and outlook to external stakeholders
  

Requirements

• Certified Chartered Accountant (ACA ACCA or equivalent) required
  
• Master s or MBA with a Bachelor s degree in Finance Accounting Economics or related field
  
• Minimum of 18 20 years of progressive financial experience with at least 10 - 15 years in a senior leadership role (e.g. Finance Director VP of Finance Finance Controller or similar).
  
• Proven track record in financial management strategy and analysis in a dynamic business environment.
  
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations corporate finance risk management and accounting principles. Strong leadership and team management skills with experience leading large finance teams.
  
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex financial information to non- financial stakeholders.
  
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions and recommend actionable solutions. Experience with financial software and ERP systems preferably Zoho Books (e.g. SAP Oracle QuickBooks or similar).
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and role responsibilities
  
• Club Access: Full access to SEVEN Wellness Club facilities and classes
  
• F&B Discount: 50% off all in-house food and beverage items at The Dose by Silvena
  
• Career Growth: Opportunities to grow across SEVEN s expanding group of brands
  
• Supportive Culture: A team-oriented environment that values initiative professionalism and well-being