Finance Manager

Client of Top Notch Consultancy; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead their finance department in Jeddah. This role involves overseeing financial planning, reporting, and compliance, while also managing cash flow and strategic business support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, with proven leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Join a dynamic team that values transparency and accountability, and contribute to the company's growth and success in the competitive F&B sector.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in financial management required.
• Proficient in English & Arabic, already based in KSA.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting for the company.
• Manage cash flow and support strategic business decisions.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Financial Reporting

Cash Flow Management

Risk Management

Leadership Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

ERP Systems

Excel

Job description

Bachelor of Commerce (Commerce), Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client, a leading F&B company in Jeddah, KSA, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to lead their Finance department.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Planning and Analysis:
   - Assist in the development of the company's financial strategies, forecasts, and budgets.
   - Perform financial analysis to support decision-making, including trend analysis, margin analysis, cost control, and profitability reviews.
   - Provide reports on financial performance and key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior leadership and the board.
   - Monitor and analyze financial results to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
2. Financial Reporting and Compliance:
   - Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).
   - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and corporate policies.
   - Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process to ensure the company meets regulatory requirements.
   - Assist with the preparation of year-end financial reports and other regulatory filings.
3. Cash Flow Management:
   - Monitor and manage the company's cash flow to ensure operational needs are met, including working capital.
4. Strategic Business Support:
   - Support decision-making through financial planning, cost-benefit analysis, and scenario planning.
   - Collaborate with other departments to drive cost efficiencies and operational improvements.
   - Provide financial insights to assist in strategic planning, pricing models, and long-term business forecasting.
5. Team Leadership:
   - Help build a strong financial culture within the company that encourages transparency, accountability, and growth.
6. Risk Management:
   - Identify financial and operational risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
   - Ensure adherence to internal controls and financial policies.
   - Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a balanced approach to risk and reward.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial management.
• Understanding of corporate finance, accounting, financial reporting, and analysis.
• Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and financial software tools (e.g., ERP systems, Excel).
• Knowledge of tax regulations, corporate governance, and risk management.
• Leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across various functions and levels of the organization.
• Proficient in English & Arabic and already based in KSA.

Company Industry:

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area:

• Finance
• Treasury

Keywords:

• Finance Manager