Finance Manager

Front End Limited Company (FELCO); Eastern Province; In loco; SAR 420.000 - 600.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Front End Limited Company (FELCO) seeks a Finance Manager to own daily finance operations, close the books, manage payroll, and ensure VAT, Zakat, WPS, and IFRS reporting within a Saudi Aramco–ecosystem. You will build a small high‑caliber team, report to the CFO, collaborate with the CEO and board, and drive SOCPA‑endorsed controls as the business scales under local regulatory requirements.

Saudi experience is essential; you will lead risk controls, coordinate external audit, and steer

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• SOCPA membership strongly preferred; CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent.
• Direct hands-on command of ZATCA / FATOORA e‑invoicing, KSA VAT, Zakat/CIT filing, WPS and GOSI.
• Strong SOCPA‑endorsed IFRS reporting and month‑end close discipline.
• Confident user of a mid‑market ERP with RBAC controls.
• Experience with Aramco / SABIC‑class clients supplier portals and e‑invoicing acceptance workflows.
• Arabic language proficiency alongside professional English.

Mansioni

• Accounting close & reporting.
• Own the general ledger and month-end close with a complete reconciled close in 10 working days or fewer.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and reporting pack for CEO/CFO including balance-sheet reviews.
• Prepare statutory financial statements under SOCPA-endorsed IFRS and liaise with external auditor.
• Own bank reconciliations and WPS/GOSI reconciliations for accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain accounting policies, chart of accounts, and close calendar as ERP matures.
• Cash management, bank relationships, payment runs, dual signatories, and Delegation of Authority thresholds.
• Enforce segregation of duties, three-way match (PO, goods receipt, invoice).
• ERP access mirrors segregation‑of‑duties and supports internal audit as it comes online.
• Coordinate ZATCA e-invoicing Phase‑2 integration and tax filings (VAT, Zakat).
• Lead localization efforts (Nitaqat/IKTVA) and Saudi talent development within finance.

Conoscenze

SOCPA member preferred

IFRS reporting

ERP proficiency

Arabic & English

Financial controls

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

SOCPA qualification or equivalent (CPA/ACCA/CA)

Strumenti

Mid‑market ERP

Descrizione del lavoro

The Finance Manager is the senior operator who owns that function day to day You run the general ledger the monthly close cash and banking payroll and the full stack of Saudi statutory compliance and you build the controls and the small team that keep Front End audit-ready as it grows in revenue You will work closely with and ultimately report in to the CFO and you are the natural candidate to grow into a Financial Controller mandate as the structure matures KSA experience is essential not preferred This role runs ZATCA e-invoicing VAT and Zakat WPS and GOSI and SOCPA-endorsed IFRS reporting inside an Aramco-ecosystem supplier Candidates without hands‑on Saudi experience will not be considered

Key responsibilities

• Accounting close amp reporting
• Own the general ledger and the month-end close delivering a complete reconciled close in 10 working days or fewer against a standard checklist
• Prepare monthly management accounts and the reporting pack for the CEO board and CFO including balance-sheet reviews and account reconciliations
• Prepare statutory financial statements under SOCPA-endorsed IFRS and act as the primary contact for the external auditor through the annual statutory audit
• Own bank reconciliations and review WPS GOSI reconciliations for accuracy and timeliness
• Maintain the accounting policies chart of accounts and close calendar as the ventures and ERP mature
• Cash banking amp controls
• Manage day-to-day cash flow bank relationships and payment runs operate dual bank signatories and the Delegation of Authority thresholds
• Enforce segregation of duties Enforce three-way match PO goods receipt invoice before any vendor is paid and drive weekly AR aging tracking Aramco-portal invoices through to acceptance
• Ensure ERP role-based access mirrors the segregation-of-duties matrix one person one login no shared credentials and support co-sourced internal audit as it comes online
• KSA statutory amp regulatory complianceZATCA FATOORA e-invoicing own e-invoicing operations and Phase-2 integration clearance of invoices through ZATCA and coordinate ERP integration
• VAT amp Zakat own periodic VAT returns and the annual Zakat corporate income tax filing working with a SOCPA-certified advisor until capability is in-house
• WPS amp GOSI ensure all payroll runs through the Wage Protection System and that GOSI registration and monthly reconciliation are current
• Saudization Nitaqat amp IKTVA support Nitaqat compliance and own the finance inputs to IKTVA localization scoring as an Aramco-ecosystem supplier
• Team amp leadershipLead coach and develop the Accountant and Finance Operations Specialist building bench strength and a healthy control culture Prioritise the development of Saudi national talent within the finance team in line with the group s localization commitments

Qualifications & competencies

• EssentialBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Professional qualification SOCPA membership strongly preferred; CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent, ideally alongside or progressing toward SOCPA.
• Direct, hands‑on command of ZATCA / FATOORA Phase-2 e‑invoicing, KSA VAT, Zakat / CIT filing, WPS and GOSI.
• Strong SOCPA‑endorsed IFRS reporting and month‑end close discipline.
• Confident user of a mid‑market ERP with role‑based access controls.
• DesirableExperience with Aramco / SABIC‑class clients supplier portals, e‑invoicing acceptance workflows and extended (60 90+ day) collection cycles.
• Exposure to project costing or working‑capital management across multiple ventures.
• Arabic language proficiency alongside professional English.

Competencies

• Rigorous and detail‑oriented, with the judgement to know which numbers matter to leadership.
• Backbone to hold the line on controls and approvals under commercial pressure.
• Clear communicator who can explain variances and risk to non‑finance leaders.
• Builder's mindset comfortable creating process where little exists and scaling it as the group grows.