Chief Financial Officer (Industrial) Saudi Arabia

Be Different Recruitment; Dammam; On-site; SAR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Be Different Recruitment is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for a client based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The role oversees strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk and governance, investor relations, and compliance.

Key requirements include CPA credential, 10+ years' leadership, and manufacturing/industrial experience. Strong executive presence is needed to work with senior management and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree / Honours / Masters in Accounting or Finance
• CPA credential (Certified Accountant) is essential
• Manufacturing and Industrial experience is essential
• At least 10 years' experience and proven leadership and management experience is essential
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the executive presence to work with senior management, investors, and external stakeholders
• Need to be able to engage with staff at all levels of the organisation and exercise sound judgement

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership, direction, and management of the finance and accounting team
• Providing strategic recommendations to the CEO / President and members of the executive management team
• Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting
• Advising on long-term business and financial planning
• Provide commercial insight and leadership across the business in order to exceed business plan targets
• Responsible for ensuring the risk and compliance management framework is embedded and operational for the group
• Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders
• Reviewing all formal finance, HR, and IT related procedures

Skills

Leadership & management

Executive presence

Communication

CPA

Education

Bachelor/Master in Accounting or Finance

CPA credential

Manufacturing/Industrial experience

10+ years leadership experience

Job description

Chief Financial Officer

Reference: JHB006299-MM1-1

Please Note: This position is based in Saudi Arabia – Dammam

Our client, a successful global industrial company, is urgently looking for a Chief Financial Officer to be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, managing, and running of all the finance activities of a company, including business planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk and governance as well as negotiations. Obtaining and maintaining investor relations and partnership compliance.

Duties & Responsibilities

The following requirements are essential:

• Degree / Honours / Masters in Accounting or Finance
• CPA credential (Certified Accountant) is essential
• Manufacturing and Industrial experience is essential
• At least 10 years' experience and proven leadership and management experience is essential
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the executive presence to work with senior management, investors, and external stakeholders
• Need to be able to engage with staff at all levels of the organisation and exercise sound judgement

Responsibilities:

• Providing leadership, direction, and management of the finance and accounting team
• Providing strategic recommendations to the CEO / President and members of the executive management team
• Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting
• Advising on long-term business and financial planning
• Provide commercial insight and leadership across the business in order to exceed business plan targets
• Responsible for ensuring the risk and compliance management framework is embedded and operational for the group
• Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders
• Reviewing all formal finance, HR, and IT related procedures

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