Finance Director

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

What will you do?
- Serve as a strategic business partner to the CEO and executive team, providing financial expertise and insight to support decision-making.
- Oversee the planning, implementation, and management of all financial-related activities, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy, including capital structure, funding, mergers and acquisitions, and investor relations.
- Ensure the company maintains a strong financial position through effective cash flow management, capital allocation, and risk mitigation.
- Oversee the finance and accounting teams, developing talent and implementing process improvements.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and other financial metrics to measure the company's fiscal health and operational efficiency.
- Lead the annual budgeting and planning process, and provide regular variance analysis and forecasting.
- Manage relationships with lenders, investors, auditors, and other external financial stakeholders.
- Ensure the company's accounting practices and financial reporting comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
- Advise on the financial implications of strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, or major capital investments.
- Represent the company's financial interests to the Board of Directors and investors.

Requirements:

Skills
- Strategic Thinking.
- Operations Development.
- Influencing Others.
- Developing Successors.
- Customer Centricity.

Technical skills:
- Extensive expertise in financial planning, analysis, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
- Proven track record of driving financial results, managing risk, and implementing process improvements.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Experience with ERP/ Oracle systems, data analysis tools, and financial modeling.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software.
- FMCG Experience is preferable (Food & Beverage).

Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CMA or MBA preferred.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Raya Holding for Financial Investments, a leading investment conglomerate, established in 1999 in Egypt with a vision to be a market leader and to grow into a solid financial conglomerate with multifaceted operations.

Headquarter located in Cairo, Egypt; Raya Holding is managing a diversified investment portfolio of 13 lines of business in the various industries of e-payment, information technology, contact center, smart buildings, consumer electronics, food and beverage, land transport, PET remanufacturing, automotive, FMCG and home appliances

Raya Holding is listed in the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) since 2005, while the company empowers more than 12,000 proficient employees, accommodating to a wide international customer base from offices based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Poland, Nigeria and Tanzania.

Raya's Lines of Business include; Aman for e-payments, Aman for Financial Services, BariQ, Ostool, Raya Contact Center, Raya Foods, Raya Information Technology, Raya Food Trading, Raya Restaurants, Raya Smart Buildings, Raya Trade, Raya Auto and Haier - Raya Electric.

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