Managing all finance, legal, tax, operations and administration aspects of the Middle East & India entities (7 legal entities) - Managing Finance, Administration and Operation teams (20 Direct and Indirect reports) - Monthly reporting to Global management (Global CEO, COO, CFO) and The Local MD. - Monthly presentation of the financial performance and key indicators. - Managing legal and tax matters, contract review, tendering process, compliance, tax submission. - Business partner to the operational teams on RFP, tenders, pricing and contractual aspects. - Set-up of new legal entities in Qatar and Bahrain and KSA Regional Head Quarter (RHQ) - Cashflow and treasury management, including managing the relationship with banks, negotiating bank guarantees and facilities - Managing internal controls, statutory compliance, and external audit. - Development of the annual budget, strategic planning (5 years plan) and rolling forecasts. - Overseeing credit control and DSO, follow up on payments directly with the key client - Team management, mentorship and development, problem solving. - Providing training to operations and finance teams. - Updating group reporting and accounting policies according to updated IFRS. - Implementation of new ERP system (Navision – Business Central) in the Middle East - Managing the Office move in 2020 for UAE and 2023 in KSA March 2016.