Chief Financial Officer, Industrial Trade House

An established international Industrial Trade House supporting EPC and project-related activities is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee finance, treasury, and procurement-related financial operations. Based in Doha, this role will report directly to the CEO and is suited to a practical finance leader who is comfortable working closely with day-to-day business operations.

The successful candidate will combine financial oversight with active involvement in cash flow management, supplier payments, banking relationships, and execution of key commercial transactions. This role is ideal for a hands-on CFO who enjoys operating in a lean and fast-moving business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations including treasury, cash flow planning, liquidity management, and working capital
• Maintain close control of daily payments, collections, funding needs, and banking activity
• Support procurement execution in line with approved budgets and commercial priorities
• Prepare, review, and negotiate purchase orders and supplier payment terms
• Manage relationships with banks, lenders, and financial counterparties
• Oversee financial reporting, controls, and compliance requirements
• Support tax planning and financial structuring matters
• Work closely with the CEO, procurement, and commercial stakeholders on business decisions
• Improve financial processes, controls, and operating efficiency

Key Requirements

• Strong finance experience with exposure to trade finance, treasury, cash management, and structuring
• Previous experience in a hands-on CFO or senior finance leadership role
• Background in trading, commodities, procurement, supply chain, or trade house environments
• Good understanding of supplier negotiations, purchase orders, and working capital management
• Practical mindset with the ability to balance strategy and execution
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, MBA / CFA preferred
• Fluent Russian and English required