Finance Manager / Head of Finance (CFO-level scope)

The successful candidate will serve as a key financial advisor to senior management and the board, providing data-driven recommendations and supporting the company's growth, profitability, and financial stability. The role will cover treasury, banking, cash flow, cost control, financial planning, risk management, and executive decision support.

What You Will Do

Lead the complete finance function, including accounting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, cost control, credit, and collections. Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions and negotiate credit facilities, working capital lines, letters of credit, guarantees, and floor-plan financing.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong expertise in treasury, cash-flow management, working capital, cost control, budgeting, and financial risk assessment. Excellent negotiation, leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic decision-making skills are required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field from a reputable university.
• An MBA with a concentration in Finance is a strong advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience.
• At least 5–7 years of experience in a Finance Manager, Head of Finance, or equivalent senior finance leadership position.
• Proven experience within the automotive dealership or automotive distribution industry is essential.
• Strong knowledge of floor-plan financing, OEM incentive structures, franchise economics, inventory management, and dealership-level P&L management.
• Demonstrated experience managing banking relationships and negotiating credit facilities.
• Experience working within an import-dependent business with significant foreign-currency exposure.
• Previous experience reporting to business owners, board members, or international OEM partners is preferred.
• A recognized professional certification such as CFA, CMA, ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent international qualification is required.
• Financial Risk Manager certification or related risk-management training is an advantage.

Benefits

• Compliance with Egyptian tax laws, e-invoicing requirements, customs and import regulations, GAFI requirements, and applicable Central Bank of Egypt regulations.
• Preparation of accurate financial statements in accordance with Egyptian Accounting Standards and, when applicable, IFRS.
• Management of external audits, tax audits, and relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and legal consultants.
• Leadership, development, and mentorship of the finance team to ensure strong performance and accountability.