Deputy Head of Finance

Saudi Global Ports; Dammam; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Deputy Head of Finance to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations. This role involves creating forecasting models, conducting risk assessments, and managing cash flows to enhance profitability. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance and accounting, strong leadership skills, and the ability to analyze financial data effectively. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive the financial health of the organization and contribute to its long-term success.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in finance, with 5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and cash flow management.

Responsibilities

• Forecast financial status and stability of the company.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage resources effectively.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Financial Management

Risk Assessment

Budget Management

Leadership

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Job description

The deputy head of Finance assists the head of finance in supervising all financial tasks of the company and ensures the effective use of capital and resources to maintain the company’s financial health and increase profitability in the long run.

Key Objectives:

Creating forecasting models, assessing risk in investments, and ensuring all accounting activities comply with regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Forecast monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting and financial status and stability of SGPC.
2. Conduct risk assessment and management.
3. Evaluate and decide on investments.
4. Allocate resources and manage cash flows.
5. Conduct profit and cost analyses.
6. Develop secure procedures to maintain confidential information.
7. Ensure all accounting activities and internal audits comply with financial regulations.
8. Establish targets and manage all accounting and finance employees, including management accountants and internal auditors.
9. Supervise all internal control processes.
10. Prepare detailed reports on the company’s financial performance.
11. Recognize patterns in company spending and revenue, and recommend solutions to any problem areas.

Qualifications and Competencies:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• At least 15 years of experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role.
• Solid analytical, financial, and accounting background, including an understanding of profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow management, and budgeting.
• Ability to understand new issues quickly and make wise decisions.
• Extensive knowledge of budget management, accounting, and cash flow.
• In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
• Maintains confidentiality.