Company Description i Que Ventures operates within a private startup ecosystem, supporting early-stage and growth-focused ventures. The organization is dedicated to building scalable, innovative businesses by providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational support. Team members collaborate closely with founders and stakeholders to accelerate sustainable growth. The environment is fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and focused on creating long-term value across a diverse portfolio of companies.
Role Description The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai. The CFO will oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital allocation across the startup portfolio. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial reports and statements, monitoring key financial metrics, and providing data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions. The CFO will lead financial planning processes, manage relationships with investors, banks, and external advisors, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and reporting standards. The role involves collaborating with executive leadership and portfolio company management to support fundraising activities, evaluate investment opportunities, and strengthen financial governance.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Finance, with the ability to oversee complex financial operations and portfolio management. Expertise in Financial Planning and Analytical Skills to develop budgets, forecasts, and scenario analyses. Proficiency in Financial Reporting and Financial Statements, including consolidation, review, and compliance with applicable standards. Extensive experience in senior financial leadership roles, ideally within startups, venture capital, or high-growth environments. Advanced knowledge of cash flow management, capital structuring, and investment evaluation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present financial insights to non-financial audiences. Relevant academic background, such as a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA) are an advantage. Demonstrated ability to work on-site in Dubai and collaborate effectively in a dynamic, multicultural setting.