Chief Financial Officer

Position Objective: Norconsult Telematics is seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team. This is a strategic role responsible for leading the company's financial vision, governance, planning, reporting, and performance management across multiple countries and business operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the CEO and senior leadership team in achieving the company's growth objectives while ensuring financial stability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Job Description &

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial functions including accounting, budgeting, treasury, taxation, audit, and financial reporting
• Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with business objectives
• Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, debt facilities, and investment activities
• Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEO, executive management, and Board of Directors
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and performance analysis activities
• Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations, standards, and internal governance requirements
• Support mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, and other strategic initiatives
• Drive financial discipline and profitability across multiple business units and countries
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance organization
• Support commercial negotiations, contract reviews, pricing strategies, and business planning activities

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related discipline. MBA or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred. Minimum 20 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 10 years in senior finance leadership roles and 5 years serving as CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent executive finance position. Professional qualification such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, ACA, or CGMA is required. CFA and MBA qualifications are considered advantageous. Demonstrated experience serving as Chief Financial Officer or Finance Director role for organizations with large annual revenues and operations across multiple countries. Proven track record in managing financial operations for project-based businesses involving complex contract structures, large-scale cash flow management, project profitability analysis, and international financial reporting requirements. Strong experience in multinational and technology-driven organizations. Experience within telecommunications, engineering, technology, consulting, infrastructure, or project-based businesses is highly desirable. Extensive knowledge of corporate finance, treasury management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Experience working within the GCC/MENA region. Strong understanding of international finance and cross-border operations. Advanced analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities. Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills with the ability to influence executive management and boards. Experience with ERP systems, business intelligence tools, and financial modelling. Fluency in English and Arabic is mandatory