Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Nabors Industries; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Nabors Industries seeks a seasoned Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial modelling for SANAD’s long-term growth. You will advise senior leadership on financial implications of initiatives, optimize capital structure, and drive analytics-driven decision making across the organization.

Join a high-growth environment where you will mentor teams, develop dashboards and KPIs, and contribute to finance digitization and IPO readiness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analysis experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s degree is preferred.
• Strong modeling skills, financial planning systems knowledge, and experience in dynamic high growth environments.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and business partnering skills.
• Professional certification (CMA, CPA, CFA, PMP, or equivalent) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and delivers budgets, long-range financial forecasts, and strategic financial models to support SANAD’s long-term growth and sustainability.
• Advises senior leadership on the financial implications of strategic initiatives, investment opportunities, and business risks.
• Optimizes capital structure to ensure efficient use of resources and support strategic goals.
• Collaborates with Finance Transformation on strategic projects such as M&A evaluations and IPO readiness.
• Leads the annual budgeting process and ensures accuracy with internal standards.
• Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, analyzes variances, and provides actionable recommendations.
• Conducts detailed financial analysis and forecasting to support business planning and decision-making.
• Supports operations with financial modelling, project evaluation, and performance tracking.
• Develops dashboards and KPIs to track financial and operational performance.
• Ensures compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborates with department heads to align financial plans with operational objectives.
• Ensures consistency in financial reporting standards.
• Continuously enhances budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes through automation, analytics, and system improvements.
• Contributes to finance digitization initiatives, including the adoption of FP&A tools and dashboards.

Skills

Financial modeling

Financial planning systems

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/BA

Master's degree preferred

CMA/CPA/CFA/PMP preferred

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

Job Description - Financial Planning & Analysis Manager (2600000Q)

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager (Requisition ID: 2600000Q)

Description

Strategy

Develops and delivers comprehensive budgets, long-range financial forecasts, and strategic financial models to support SANAD’s long-term growth and sustainability.

Advises senior leadership on the financial implications of strategic initiatives, investment opportunities, and business risks.

Optimizes capital structure to ensure efficient use of resources and support strategic goals.

Collaborate with Finance Transformation in strategic projects, such as M&A evaluations and IPO readiness.

Operations

Leads the annual budgeting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal standards.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, analyzing variances and providing actionable recommendations.

Conducts detailed financial analysis and forecasting to support business planning and decision-making.

Supports operations with financial modelling, project evaluation, and performance tracking.

Develop dashboards and KPIs to track financial and operational performance.

Ensures compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.

People Management

Collaborates with department heads to align financial plans with operational objectives.

Ensures consistency in financial reporting standards.

Product/Process Improvement

Continuously enhances budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes through automation, analytics, and system improvements.

Contributes to finance digitization initiatives, including the adoption of FP&A tools and dashboards.

Physical Working Conditions

Office-based work with occasional travel for meetings, training, or company events, as required.

Qualifications

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Experience & Qualification: Minimum 8 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analysis roles.

Minimum 4 years of experience in a leadership role.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s degree in related field is preferred.

Knowledge & Skills: Strong modeling skills, financial planning systems knowledge, and experience working in dynamic high growth environments.

Excellent analytical, communication, and business partnering skills.

Professional certification (CMA, CPA, CFA, PMP, or any other equivalent certification) is preferred.

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