Chief Financial Officer / Finance Director (CFO) - Construction & Real Estate

Confidential Search – MENA Region Business Umbrella Group is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a client in the construction and real estate sector. A major construction / real estate business is hiring a CFO/Finance Director to lead project finance, cash flow, governance and growth planning. Key Responsibilities • Oversee financial strategy, project reporting, controls and forecasting. • Partner with leadership on capital allocation, margin and commercial performance. • Strengthen finance systems, audit readiness and stakeholder reporting. • Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team. Requirements • Qualified accountant with strong construction, contracting or property-finance background. • Experience with project P&L, cash flow and cost control. • Proven record of leading senior teams and influencing C-suite and board stakeholders. • Degree in a relevant discipline; professional certification is an advantage. • GCC / MENA experience strongly preferred. What's on Offer • Senior leadership mandate with direct access to the top team. • Competitive executive package aligned to seniority. • On-site role within the MENA region. How to Apply Apply via LinkedIn with your updated CV. All applications are handled in strict confidence; shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Business Umbrella Group search team. Show more Show less

Qualified accountant with strong construction, contracting or property-finance background. Experience with project P&L, cash flow and cost control. Proven record of leading senior teams and influencing C-suite and board stakeholders. Degree in a relevant discipline; professional certification is an advantage. GCC / MENA experience strongly preferred.

Oversee financial strategy, project reporting, controls and forecasting. Partner with leadership on capital allocation, margin and commercial performance. Strengthen finance systems, audit readiness and stakeholder reporting. Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team.