CFO / IPO readiness
The example brief
Search mandate
Gulf Horizon Energy
Illustrative mid-sized oil & gas group
Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE · On-site
Mandate
Lead finance and prepare the business for a potential IPO.
Core requirements
15+ years in finance; oil & gas leadership; hands-on IPO preparation.
First-year priorities
Strengthen controls, build the finance team and lead adviser / board reporting.
Education & credentials
Qualified accountant; MBA preferred.
Compensation
To be agreed.
Start date & other conditions
Target within 3 months; details to confirm.
What we will check
Sector depth, leadership scope and actual IPO responsibilities.
Sample · Fictional company and brief.