Senior Director Finance Business Partner

Qiddiya | القدية; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Director - Finance Business Partner to join their team. This critical role integrates finance with business operations, focusing on financial strategy to support growth. Candidates should have 10-15 years of finance experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead teams. A comprehensive compensation and benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in finance focusing on business partnership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in leading and developing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Provide financial insights and analyses.
• Lead budget preparation and forecasts.
• Analyze financial performance metrics.
• Support teams in implementing financial strategies.
• Prepare financial reports for management.
• Promote best practices in financial management.

Skills

Financial modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration

MBA or CPA designation

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is on the leading edge of transforming the entertainment and cultural landscape in Saudi Arabia, and we are seeking an experienced Director - Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will focus on integrating finance with our business operations, ensuring that all financial strategies support our company's ambitious growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, serving as a trusted financial advisor
• Provide financial insights, analyses, and recommendations to inform decision-making and enhance operational performance
• Lead the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Analyze financial performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Support cross-functional teams in developing and implementing financial strategies and initiatives
• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports and performance updates to senior management and the board
• Promote best practices in financial management, reporting, and analysis across the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; an MBA or CPA designation is preferred
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in finance, with a focus on business partnership or financial analysis
• Strong understanding of financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record in driving business results
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience in leading and developing cross-functional teams
• Proficient in financial analysis tools and advanced Excel skills

Benefits

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.