Develop and execute financial strategies to support the office growth objectives. Strategic and financial thought-partner to leadership.Oversee all financial operations, core responsibilities include planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management and financial reporting, risk management, tax and compliance, controllership and working capital management. Lead financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations to the leadership team for informed decision-making… Show more Develop and execute financial strategies to support the office growth objectives. Strategic and financial thought-partner to leadership.Oversee all financial operations, core responsibilities include planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management and financial reporting, risk management, tax and compliance, controllership and working capital management. Lead financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations to the leadership team for informed decision-making. Focus on top line growth, people strategy, pricing and investment posture, footprint, and cost optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to steer the office strategic agenda and drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, auditors, advisors, and banks.Led comprehensive financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization. Conduct regular reviews of financial performance, constantly reviewing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and track financial performance against targets.Led multiple projects on opportunity creation, strategic investments, people strategy, pricing and investment posture aligned with leadership priorities.Currently Leading McKinsey Africa Finance, was prior overseeing Middle East, Pakistan and Egypt Show less