Strategic Financial Leader for Global Expansion

4 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain AVANA Capital Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team at AVANA Capital. This strategic role is critical in driving the company's mission to deliver exceptional value to our clients, investors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the company's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with AVANA Capital's mission and goals.
  • Oversee debt fund management, structuring, and performance optimization.
  • Establish and nurture robust relationships with banks, credit unions, and institutional lenders to obtain competitive financing.
  • Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes, including creating and monitoring budgets across various business units.
  • Ensure compliance with SEC regulations and familiarize yourself with the Saudi Central Bank's banking standards and financial reporting requirements.
Collaboration and Leadership:

Work closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to develop and implement strategies for raising capital from various sources, including banks, lines of credit, and institutional investors in the Middle East and the USA.

Mentor and develop the finance team to meet and exceed organizational objectives, ensuring exceptional communication, leadership, and strategic planning skills.

Qualifications:
  • MBA, CA, or CPA degree, with graduate-level education in finance and accounting.
  • Fluency in GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in financial leadership roles, preferably in debt fund management, capital markets, lending, and portfolio oversight.

Experience managing investor relations, leading due diligence processes, and working with private equity firms, venture capitalists, and institutional investors is highly valued. Fluency in English is essential. Candidates with previous experience in the Big 4 accounting firms in audit, tax, or advisory will be preferred.



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