Finance Director

About the role

Safeen Invictus Limited, a joint venture between AD Ports Group and Invictus Investment Company, is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial management, governance and strategic support for its dry‑bulk shipping and charter‑operating business. The role acts as a strategic partner to the business and Cluster Finance, ensuring profitability, robust internal controls and alignment with Group policies.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end financial operations including receivables, payables, banking and cash management.
• Ensure timely, accurate financial close and compliance with corporate reporting standards.
• Maintain a strong internal control environment and oversee statutory, tax and regulatory compliance.
• Manage treasury activities, liquidity planning and cash‑flow optimisation.
• Oversee financial risk management, including FX, counter‑party and market exposures.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports with variance analysis and performance dashboards (TCE vs Breakeven, EBITDA bridge, cash‑flow indicators).
• Analyse P&L performance across business segments and support commercial decisions with financial modelling and scenario analysis.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and long‑term business planning.
• Evaluate capital investment opportunities using DCF, IRR and payback techniques.
• Supervise hedging strategies for FFA, bunker, FX and credit exposures.

Required profile

• Proven experience leading comprehensive finance functions in a complex, asset‑intensive environment.
• Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks, statutory and tax compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to produce insightful financial reports and performance dashboards.
• Experience in treasury, cash‑flow management and risk mitigation.
• Capability to drive budgeting, forecasting and capital investment appraisal.

Required skills

• Oracle Fusion ERP
• Financial modelling
• DCF, IRR and payback analysis
• Hedging strategy design
• FX risk management
• FFA and bunker risk management
• Credit risk assessment
• Performance dashboard development