Finance Manager - KSA

We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance function across the organization, ensuring strategic financial planning, risk management, compliance, and operational excellence. The role requires senior-level experience in KSA with in-depth knowledge of regional financial regulations, taxation, and market practices.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic & LeadershipLead the finance function for KSA operations, ensuring alignment with Group financial strategy.Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the Board and senior management.Develop and implement robust financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.Supervise, mentor, and develop high‑performing finance and accounting teams.Support mergers, acquisitions, and joint venture initiatives in the region.Financial ManagementOversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across multiple projects.Monitor project and company‑wide profitability, cash flow, and cost management.Conduct financial analysis to support decision‑making and long‑term planning.Ensure timely preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Manage treasury, banking relationships, and funding requirements.Compliance & Market KnowledgeEnsure compliance with KSA financial regulations, VAT, Zakat, and labor‑related financial laws.Maintain strong knowledge of regional market practices, banking systems, and regulatory updates.Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.Ensure adherence to international accounting standards and corporate governance policies.Risk & Investment ManagementIdentify, assess, and mitigate financial risks associated with projects and operations.Advise on investment opportunities, capital expenditures, and funding strategies.Implement financial KPIs to monitor and improve operational efficiency.RequirementsBachelor’s degree / prefer Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent) is highly preferred.Minimum 15 years of finance experience in the GCC with at least 10 years in KSA and experience in the KSA market preferred.Proven experience in senior/executive‑level finance roles, ideally in construction, fit‑out, or engineering sectors.Strong knowledge of KSA and taxation, VAT, Zakat, and labor‑related financial laws.Hands‑on experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and project cost control.Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.Proficiency in Odoo ERP systems and financial software.Strategic financial planning and execution.Risk assessment and mitigation.Multi‑project financial management.Leadership and team development.Cross‑border regulatory compliance (KSA).Stakeholder management and investor relations.#J-18808-Ljbffr