We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and governance of a prestigious Single Family Office (SFO). This key position requires an experienced finance executive with deep expertise in wealth structuring, investment management, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy:
Act as a key member of the leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO.
Participate in the Investment Committee, contributing to asset allocation and financial strategy.
Oversee the financial foresight program, ensuring regulatory and tax compliance (BEPS, directives, international agreements).
Financial & Investment Management:
Supervise accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting for all family office assets.
Optimize financial performance through cost benchmarking, fee negotiations, and strategic partnerships.
Manage and oversee unlisted assets, including real estate, private equity, and luxury assets.
Wealth Structuring & Compliance:
Define and implement jurisdictional strategies for wealth structuring and tax optimization.
Manage relationships with external advisors, including law firms, banks, fiduciaries, and tax experts.
Ensure compliance with global financial regulations, AML/KYC standards, and cross-border tax requirements.
Treasury & Banking Relations:
Oversee cash flow management, liquidity planning, and treasury operations.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with private banks and financial institutions.
Manage loan agreements, credit facilities, and risk mitigation strategies.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Experience: 15+ years in financial leadership roles, preferably in a Single-Family Office, Multi-Family Office, Private Wealth Management, or Investment Banking.
Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics from a top-tier institution; CFA, CPA, or Chartered Accountant certification preferred.
Skills & Expertise:
Strong strategic vision and leadership in wealth management.
Deep knowledge of investment management, private equity, and financial structuring.
Expertise in international tax planning, regulatory compliance, and estate structuring.
Experience in financial reporting, cost control, and financial risk management.
Ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional financial environments.
Languages: Fluent in English; French is a plus.
Location:
📍 Dubai
Why Join This Opportunity?
✅ Lead the financial strategy of an exclusive Single Family Office.
✅ Work with a highly sophisticated portfolio of investments and private assets.
✅ Be part of a dynamic, international environment with a strategic impact.
📩 For more information, please contact:Karim El Ouazzani – karim@eci-alides.com
🔗 For more details about Alides, visit our website:www.alides.org
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