Finance Manager (Arabic)

Inspire Selection; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Finance Manager for a leading global FMCG company in Saudi Arabia. The role involves overseeing financial accounting and managing financial reporting and internal controls. Ideal candidates will have accountancy training from Big 4 and at least 5 years of experience in finance management. Proficiency in Arabic and English is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Finance Manager or Controller position.
• Accountancy training in Big 4 required.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Control the Financial reporting and statements.
• Ensure adherence to internal and external audit requirements (SOX).
• Control budgets of each department.
• Manage Banking operations from the company side.
• Set the accounting cycle and create reporting deadlines.
• Deal with external Auditors.

Skills

Accounting Qualification gained whilst training in Big 4

Min 5+ years in a Finance Manager / Controller position

SAP experience

SOX knowledge/experience would be beneficial

Reporting skills

Management & leadership skills

Experience of working in a multinational company

FMCG Background would be beneficial

Strong character with dynamic personality

Excellent/fluent English & Arabic written and spoken

Tools

SAP

Job description

Inspire Selection is seeking an experienced Finance Manager for a global FMCG business in Saudi Arabia. This is an excellent opportunity to add another brand name to your CV.
Reporting to the Regional Finance Director, your key area of responsibility is overseeing Financial Accounting. The successful candidate must have done their accountancy training in Big 4 and will have some experience of leading a finance team in a FMCG company.
The main areas of responsibility:

• To control the Financial reporting and statements
• To ensure we are adhering to internal and external audit requirements (SOX)
• Control the budgets of each department
• Look at the Banking operations from the company side
• Set a clear accounting cycle
• Create reporting deadlines
• Deal with external Auditors
• Deal with Banking

Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
English - Fluent / Excellent

Own a Car

Any

Have Driving License

Any

Job Skills

• Accounting Qualification gained whilst training in Big 4
• Min 5+ years in a Finance Manager / Controller position
• SAP experience
• SOX knowledge/experience would be beneficial
• Reporting skills
• Management & leadership skills
• Experience of working in a multinational company
• FMCG Background would be beneficial
• Strong character with dynamic personality
• Excellent/fluent English & Arabic written and spoken

If you haven’t had a response from us within 7 days, you can assume you haven’t been successful on this occasion.

About The Company

Inspire Selection employs highly knowledgeable, professional consultants who are experts in connecting the right people with the right opportunities.
Our reputation has been built upon our honesty, integrity and our ability to source candidates of the highest calibre right across our specialist sectors. As a result, we are recruitment partners to a wide spectrum of organisations - from leading blue chip companies to smaller, local businesses.
We recruit typical 'head office' roles. Sectors we cover include HR, Admin, Banking, IT, Finance & Accounting, Legal, Sales & Marketing.
Our client base is primarily in the UAE, but we also cater for other countries in the Middle East region.