Assistant Manager - Contract Management (CORS321)

Qiddiya Investment Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment development firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Assistant Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis. This role involves managing budgets, conducting variance analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure financial alignment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 4 to 6 years of relevant experience. The position offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in financial planning and analysis or a similar role.
• Strong analytical thinking with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, preparation, and management of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct thorough variance analysis and provide actionable insights to management.
• Generate periodic financial reports and performance dashboards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect and analyze financial data.
• Support financial modeling for various initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial modeling

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of creating a world‑class entertainment hub in Saudi Arabia, and we are looking for a skilled Assistant Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves driving the financial planning process and providing valuable insights that will shape the strategic direction of the company. As the Assistant Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, you will be responsible for preparing comprehensive financial forecasts, performing critical variance analysis, and engaging with various departments to ensure financial alignment with Qiddiya's ambitious objectives. This position is essential for enabling informed decision-making throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, preparation, and management of annual budgets and forecasts to support the strategic goals of Qiddiya.
• Conduct thorough variance analysis to assess performance against budget targets and provide actionable insights to management.
• Generate periodic financial reports and performance dashboards to communicate financial status to stakeholders effectively.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to collect and analyze financial data, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Support financial modeling for various initiatives, evaluating investment opportunities and project feasibility.
• Stay informed on financial trends and best practices to continuously improve financial planning processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• A minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in financial planning and analysis or a similar role.
• Strong analytical thinking with meticulous attention to detail and proficiency in interpreting complex financial data.
• Expertise in financial modeling and advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey financial information in a clear and concise manner.

Compensation and Benefits

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.