Finance Manager

Quant Data & Analytics; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Quant Data & Analytics in Riyadh is seeking a Finance Unit Lead to oversee accounting, compliance, internal reporting, and team leadership across the group. You will shape financial direction, enhance operational efficiency, and support data-driven decision-making by building dashboards and KPIs, coordinating audits, and maintaining IFRS compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance and at least five years of senior financial leadership, preferably in tech or fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in financial leadership roles.
• Experience in tech or fast-paced startup environments is a strong plus.
• Proven ability to build financial models and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, and intercompany reconciliations.
• Ensure timely monthly, quarterly, and annual closings for all group entities.
• Maintain IFRS compliance and local tax filings (VAT/WHT).
• Lead external audits and coordinate with auditors.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to foster high performance.
• Oversee internal reporting with cash flow, budget variance, and spend tracking.
• Develop budgeting and forecasting processes across departments.
• Build financial dashboards and KPIs for executive decision-making.
• Prepare investor reports including burn rate and KPIs.
• Coordinate with tax consultants, advisors, and legal partners.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Tax regulations

Audit practices

Financial modeling

KPIs development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Zoho Books

Power BI

Job description

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Quant, a pioneering Saudi enterprise, leads the charge in digital transformation by leveraging the vast array of data resources available in the fourth industrial revolution. We are deeply committed to delivering exceptional Data Science and AI SaaS products and solutions, with a specialized focus on the real estate sector through Suhail and the retail sector through Fruits360. Our talented dream team possesses unique expertise, enabling us to achieve a track record of marvels, from analyzing more than a trillion data records to serving hundreds of clients across more than 10 industries. Our strategic international and local partnerships alongside our expertise have positioned us as trailblazers in the global transition towards data-driven economies.

Job Description

Job Role:

As a Finance Unit Lead at Quant, you will be responsible for leading the finance function across the group. This includes overseeing accounting and compliance, internal reporting, and team leadership. You will play a strategic role in shaping financial direction, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting data-driven decision-making to fuel Quant’s growth.

Job Responsibilities:

Supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and intercompany reconciliations.

Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closings for all group entities.

Maintain full compliance with IFRS and local tax laws, including VAT and WHT filings.

Lead external audits and coordinate with auditors across the group.

Maintain clean and accurate books for the holding company and its subsidiaries.

Lead and mentor the finance team to foster a high-performance, accountable culture.

Allocate responsibilities and improve efficiency through structured policies and internal controls.

Oversee internal financial reporting, including cash flow analysis, budget variance, and spend tracking.

Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with all departments.

Build and maintain financial dashboards and KPIs to support executive decision-making.

Prepare investor reports covering financials, burn rate, and key performance metrics.

Liaise with external advisors, tax consultants, and legal partners for financial matters.

Manage and improve finance systems (e.g., Zoho Books, Power BI) to automate reporting and ensure data integrity.

Coordinate with IT and operations to align systems with financial needs.

Requirements

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years in financial leadership roles.

Experience in tech or fast-paced startup environments is a strong plus.

Preferred Personal Qualities:

Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Strategic thinker with high attention to detail.

Effective communicator across finance and non-finance teams.

Comfortable managing multiple entities and stakeholders.

Skills Required:

Deep understanding of IFRS, tax regulations, and audit practices.

Expertise in financial systems, automation tools, and reporting platforms.

Strong analytical skills and experience building financial models and KPIs.

Familiarity with tools such as Zoho Books, Power BI, or similar platforms