Chief Financial Officer

Position Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Location: Doha, QatarDirect Reports: Finance, Accounting, TreasuryCompany Overview: Our client is a cutting-edge AI healthcare company revolutionizing access to medical services through advanced technology and personalized digital tools. Headquartered in Doha with global ambitions, they are scaling rapidly and expanding their footprint to international markets, including the U. S. We are on a mission to transform how people experience healthcare — making it smarter, faster, and more accessible. Position Summary:

We are seeking a strategic and operationally focused Chief Financial Officer to join the leadership team and guide the company’s financial strategy during an exciting phase of global growth. As CFO, you will be responsible for driving financial performance, ensuring compliance and discipline, and delivering actionable insights to support executive decision-making. You will play a pivotal role in enabling international expansion, including scaling operations, managing investor relations, and preparing for future financing rounds. This role is based in Doha, Qatar, as part of the company's global expansion strategy.

It will involve regional and international travel to support operations, strategic partnerships, and investor engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead overall financial strategy, planning, and performance management in alignment with company growth objectives. Oversee financial operations across multiple entities, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure full compliance with Qatari and international financial regulations, tax laws, and statutory reporting requirements. Drive forecasting and scenario modeling to guide data-driven business planning and resource allocation. Optimize capital structure and manage working capital, treasury functions, and cash flow. Lead financial diligence, modeling, and valuation analysis for fundraising, M&A, and partnership opportunities.

Partner with the CEO and leadership team to scale the business model globally while maintaining financial discipline. Establish and evolve internal financial controls, risk frameworks, and reporting standards suitable for a VC-backed growth-stage tech company. Manage external stakeholder relationships, including investors, banks, and financial partners. Champion finance-led digital transformation, including ERP implementation, automation, and analytics. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; CPA, CA, or ACCA certification preferred; MBA is a plus. Minimum 15 years of progressive financial leadership experience, including senior roles at technology, healthcare, or VC-backed companies.

Prior experience in Qatar or the GCC is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of IFRS and international financial regulatory frameworks. Demonstrated experience in venture fundraising, cap table management, and financial planning for high-growth startups. Proven success operating in complex, multi-entity environments with both local and international operations. Strategic thinker with strong execution capability and a bias for action. Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to influence across technical and non-technical teams. Familiarity with SaaS, AI, or digital health business models is a plus. Comfortable working in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments with frequent change.

Willingness to travel regularly and relocate as required to support global business operations.