Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

We are seeking a strategic hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with strong experience in holding companies capital markets/IPO readiness and real estate investment. The CFO will lead group financial strategy corporate finance valuation feasibility reporting and investor readinessensuring DIAAR is positioned for disciplined expansion and potential market listing in the future.

Tasks

Key Responsibilities

Group Finance & Holding Structure

• Lead the finance function across the holding company and its subsidiaries (structure intercompany consolidation policies).
• Build scalable financial governance controls and reporting standards across the group.
• Manage group cashflow treasury banking relationships and capital allocation.

Capital Markets & IPO / Listing Readiness

• Lead IPO readiness / listing preparation initiatives (Tadawul/Nomu) including workstreams reporting discipline governance and advisor coordination.
• Prepare investment narratives board-level packs and performance reporting suitable for investors and regulators.
• Coordinate with legal audit and financial advisors to ensure compliance and readiness.

Valuation Corporate Finance & Investments

• Lead company valuation and financial assessment for acquisitions partnerships and restructuring.
• Evaluate investment opportunities and develop financial models (DCF comps scenario/sensitivity).
• Develop and monitor portfolio performance metrics and investment KPIs.

Real Estate Finance & Feasibility

• Oversee real estate feasibility studies (development leasing hospitality/office/residential where applicable).
• Drive underwriting standards ROI/IRR analysis project cashflow modeling and risk assessment.
• Support pricing strategy phasing funding structures and profitability tracking per project and per unit.

Financial Reporting Audit & Compliance

• Ensure accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting (monthly/quarterly/annual).
• Lead audits and maintain strong relationships with external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements (e.g. IFRS ZATCA requirements where applicable).

Leadership & Team Building

• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team across group entities.
• Partner with CEOs/GMs to improve financial discipline forecasting accuracy and performance management.

Requirements

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or related field (Masters is a plus).
• Professional certification: SOCPA / CPA / ACCA / CMA preferred.
• 10 years progressive finance leadership experience with proven CFO/Finance Director track record.
• Demonstrated experience in:
• Holding companies / group consolidation
• IPO readiness or capital markets listing preparation (files/workstreams/advisors)
• Financial valuation and investment analysis
• Real estate sector finance and real estate feasibility studies
• Strong expertise in financial modeling corporate finance treasury and governance.