Finance Director (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Finance Director (Manufacturing): Leading and overseeing core finance functions, including planning, treasury, and compliance, with an accent on production costing, inventory valuation, and CAPEX planning. Focus on optimizing financial strategy, improving operational efficiency, and managing complex financial operations in a production-driven environment.

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Company

hirify.global is a leading industrial and technology conglomerate based in the UAE.

What you will do

• Advise executive management on financial strategy, profitability, pricing, and cost optimization.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and KPI monitoring.
• Manage cash flow, liquidity, banking operations, and treasury coordination.
• Oversee general ledger operations, inventory valuation, COGS validation, and margin analysis.
• Supervise VAT, Corporate Tax, and overall financial compliance.
• Conduct financial reviews of contracts, project finance, and CAPEX evaluations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 10 years of finance experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong manufacturing industry experience within industrial or production-driven environments.
• Hands-on SAP ERP experience is required.
• Proven experience leading finance teams and managing end-to-end finance operations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, treasury, governance, and VAT/Corporate Tax.

Nice to have

• International or multi-entity finance exposure.