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Finance Executive - Listed Energy Company

International Permanent HK$1,117,371 - HK$2,793,427 per year View Job Description
This pivotal role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a global energy company while positioning yourself as a successor to the current CFO. You will oversee global financial operations, ensure compliance across international jurisdictions, and play a key role in financial operation, M&A, capital allocation, and strategy execution.
  • Appeals to professionals who crave high-stakes high-reward environments
  • Targets seasoned candidates who value long-term career visibility & mentorship

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized, publicly listed energy company with a diversified portfolio of upstream oil and gas assets across different regions. Committed to innovation and sustainable growth, they are strategically positioned to lead in the evolving energy landscape. As they expand their global footprint, they are seeking a visionary CFO to drive financial excellence and contribute to the long-term leadership succession plan.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Strategic Financial Leadership:‌ Steer financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for upstream operations, aligning with corporate growth objectives.
  • ‌Capital & Risk Management:‌ Lead capital-raising initiatives, treasury functions, and hedging strategies to mitigate commodity price risks.
  • ‌M&A & Value Creation:‌ Drive due diligence, valuation, and integration of upstream acquisitions/divestments.
  • ‌Succession Readiness:‌ Collaborate closely with the CFO and executive team to transition seamlessly into broader leadership responsibilities.
  • ‌Team Development:‌ Mentor high-performing finance teams across diverse geographies



Depending on your current role and strength, your scope might vary at the beginning for the purpose of easier landing.

The Successful Applicant

‌Ideal Candidate Profile:‌

  • ‌Experience:‌ 15+ years in senior finance roles, with ‌10+ years in the oil & gas upstream sector‌. Proven success in a publicly listed or multinational environment.
  • ‌Technical Skills:‌ Expertise in upstream financial modeling, reservoir economics, joint venture accounting, and international tax regimes.
  • ‌Leadership:‌ Track record of building agile finance functions in complex, matrixed organizations.
  • ‌Communication:‌ Exceptional English fluency (written/spoken); ability to articulate strategy to global stakeholders.
  • ‌Education:‌ Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA/CPA/CFA preferred.

What's on Offer

The role offers:

  • ‌Impact:‌ Head financial strategy for a company shaping the future of energy.
  • ‌Growth:‌ Clear pathway to ascend into the CFO role as part of a structured succession plan.
  • ‌Global Exposure:‌ Work with teams and assets across Dubai and other regions of the world.
  • ‌Compensation:‌ Competitive package including equity, performance bonuses, and relocation support (if applicable).
Contact
Sabrina Zhang
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6699394
Phone number
+86 10 5969 0549

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Director / CFO
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
International
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Sabrina Zhang
Consultant phone
+86 10 5969 0549
Job Reference
JN-032025-6699394

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.