About the job

The ideal candidate will be responsible for working with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organization. You are comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner, decision maker, and providing regular financial reporting.

An established multi-unit retail & food business in the MENA region is looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to lead regional financial operations and partner closely with senior leadership.

This is a high-impact role for someone who enjoys balancing strategy with execution, and who can turn numbers into insights that drive business performance.

• What You’ll DoLead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across the MENA region
• Deliver insightful management reporting, dashboards, and performance analysis
• Partner with senior stakeholders on strategic and operational decision-making
• Drive cash flow, cost optimisation, and working capital initiatives
• Oversee audits, compliance, and financial governance across multiple entities
• Lead, mentor, and develop a regional finance team

• What We’re Looking For12+ years of finance experience, preferably within retail, F&B, or multi-site operations
• Proven leadership experience managing finance teams and working with executive management
• Strong commercial acumen with hands-on financial planning and analysis expertise
• Professional qualifications (CA / ACCA /CPA) and/or MBA in Finance preferred
• Experience operating across multiple countries within MENA

• Why This RoleSenior visibility with direct exposure to executive leadership
• Opportunity to influence business strategy and regional growth
• Stable organisation with an ambitious expansion agenda