Finance Head

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consultancy firm in the Riyadh Region is looking for a Finance Lead. This role demands robust audit and accounting expertise to ensure compliance and oversee financial reporting. The candidate should have over 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in Big 4 environments, with a strong understanding of IFRS. The position entails leading audit processes, managing accounting operations, and providing strategic financial insights. A strong command of communication and leadership skills is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Preferred Big 4 experience in Audit & Accounting.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in finance, audit, and accounting.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Lead external and internal audit processes end-to-end.
• Oversee accounting operations including GL, month-end and year-end close.
• Provide financial insights and audit updates to senior management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Job description

We are hiring a Finance Lead with strong audit and accounting expertise to oversee financial reporting, compliance, and audit management. The role requires hands‑on leadership in accounting operations and close coordination with auditors.

Key Responsibilities

Audit & Compliance

• Lead external and internal audit processes end‑to‑end
• Act as the primary liaison with auditors and regulatory authorities
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulations, and internal controls

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Oversee accounting operations including GL, month‑end and year‑end close
• Review financial statements, reconciliations, provisions, and accruals
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting

Financial Governance & Controls

• Implement and strengthen financial policies, SOPs, and control frameworks
• Identify financial risks and drive corrective actions
• Support audit readiness and continuous compliance

Stakeholder Management

• Provide financial insights and audit updates to senior management
• Coordinate with tax advisors, consultants, and internal teams

Requirements

• Preferred Big 4 experience (Audit & Accounting)
• 3+ years of relevant experience in finance, audit, and accounting
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS
• Experience in KSA or GCC preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills