Affiliate Finance Advisor

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the following:
• Serve as a key finance representative in relation to affiliate board and committee meetings, providing financial insights and recommendations.
• Ensure financial compliance with Aramco's governance policies, local regulations, and shareholder directives.
• Prepare and present Pre-Board reports, financial summaries, and performance dashboards for overseas offices.
• Monitor and assess the implementation off finance related Board Resolutions and Governance Action Items.
• Review and analyze annual business plans, budgets, and forecasts of Aramco's overseas offices.
• Monitor financial performance against approved plans and identify areas for cost optimization and efficiency improvement.
• Conduct financial health assessments and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
• Coordinate with internal audit, controllers, treasury, compliance, and legal teams to ensure financial transparency and accountability.
• Support the implementation of Aramco's financial policies, internal controls, and risk management frameworks across overseas offices.
• Ensure alignment with global tax, treasury, and reporting standards.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with local regulatory environments and operational models.
• Act as a liaison between Aramco HQ and overseas finance teams, fostering strong collaboration and transparency.
• Provide financial guidance and support to affiliate management and board representatives.
• Lead internal initiatives to improve governance processes, financial reporting standards, and knowledge sharing across the affiliate network.

Minimum Requirements

• As the successful candidate, you will hold:
• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration from a recognized and accredited institution.
• A Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Management.
• A professional finance certification (e.g., CFA, CPA, or CIMA) is preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in Finance, Corporate Governance, or Affiliate Management, preferably in a multinational corporate environment.
• You must have at least 5 years of experience in financial oversight of international subsidiaries or affiliates.
• Demonstrated experience in Board-level financial reporting, governance frameworks, and policy implementation.
• You must have a strong understanding of financial planning and analysis (FP&A), internal controls, risk management, and compliance.
• You must have excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior executives and external partners.
• You will have the ability to work in cross-cultural environments and manage complex governance structures.