Finance Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Responsible for the accurate, complete and timely processing of business transactions and financial accounts, providing accurate data and insights to the business to support decision making.

• Prepare statutory accounts and support external reporting.
• Post supplier invoices and take full ownership of the AP ledger.
• Issue monthly invoices to clients and monitor collections.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (banks, credit cards, accruals, prepayments).
• Manage the annual external audit process to agreed timelines.
• Manage daily cash and liquidity requirements.
• Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts and track variances.
• Optimize cash to minimize funding required from the parent company.
• Review employee expense claims for appropriateness; ensure timely reimbursement per policy.
• Ensure debtors are paid on time; escalate overdue balances as needed.
• Complete bank and credit-card reconciliations to month-end timetables.
• Run the weekly supplier payment cycle accurately and on time.
• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions monthly; resolve mismatches pre-close.
• Produce management reporting and insights to inform leadership decisions.
• Prepare and file VAT returns and other statutory reports; manage withholding tax compliance per ZATCA.
• Assist with the annual budget process and periodic re-forecasts.
• Drive continuous improvements and simplification across finance processes.

Internal: Finance Director; Group/Parent Company Finance; Business Leaders/Project Owners.

External: External auditors; ZATCA; Banks; Vendors/Suppliers; Clients.

• Qualified Finance Manager with minimum 2-3 years pin the same role.
• Knowledge of withholding tax (WHT) and value-added tax (VAT).
• Knowledge of Saudi financial standards.
• Strong management reporting and metric understanding.
• Understanding of regulatory controls and compliance.
• Experience working within an international organization.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Attention to detail with a desire to understand why?.
• Strong understanding of accounting and supporting business systems.

Demonstrated experience across monthly close cycles, audits, management reporting, VAT/WHT in KSA, and intercompany accounting within an international organization.

Technical:

• Saudi financial standards; VAT and WHT compliance
• AP/AR control and collections discipline
• Bank/credit-card and balance-sheet reconciliations
• Cashflow modelling and weekly forecasting
• Intercompany accounting and month-end close readiness
• Audit preparation and evidence management
• Management reporting and variance analysis

Behavioral:

• Analytical rigor and ask why mindset
• High attention to detail and data integrity
• Ownership, follow-through, and delivery to deadlines
• Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders
• Clear, professional communication in Arabic and English