Director Finance

On-site; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial leadership organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership. The role involves managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading the finance team. Candidates should have over 10 years of finance experience, including 3 years in leadership roles. The position offers competitive compensation and relocation support.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Housing allowance

VIP medical insurance

Relocation support

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in finance with at least 3 years in leadership roles.
• Experience in the government sector within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Extensive experience in financial management and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies.
• Manage accounting and financial reporting functions.
• Lead the financial closing process and preparation of financial statements.
• Manage cash flow and treasury functions.

Skills

Strong financial acumen

Strategic thinking

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fluent in Arabic and English

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Reporting to: EVP Finance & Business Services

Job Purpose:As the Director Finance your role is to provide strategic financial leadership, oversee financial operations, and drive business growth and profitability. This role is responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies, managing financial resources, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies aligned with the organization's strategic goals.

Manage accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Lead the financial closing process and preparation of financial statements.

Manage cash flow and treasury functions, optimizing liquidity and investment returns.

Develop and implement financial controls and risk management strategies.

Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.

Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making.

Manage financial systems and processes, driving efficiency and effectiveness.

Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.

Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in finance, or an equivalent.Master's degree is preferred.

10+ years of experience in finance with at least 3 years in leadership roles

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong financial acumen and strategic thinking abilities.

Experience in the government sector within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Extensive experience in financial management and leadership.

Deep understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

Proven ability to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Fluent in Arabic and English,

Experience working in Saudi Arabia with a deep understanding of the local legislative and regulatory environment.

Relocation support

Competitive compensation

Housing allowance

VIP medical insurance

Opportunity to work on a new exciting project with a group of passionate professionals. You will get the freedom to excel and make a real impact

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