Commercial Financial Controller
Role Overview
Oversee and contribute to factory financial planning, budgeting, cost management, and reporting.
Support profitability and operational performance through accurate cost allocation, efficient resource use, and compliance with accounting standards.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job purpose
Oversee and contribute to factory financial planning, budgeting, cost management, and reporting.
Support profitability and operational performance through accurate cost allocation, efficient resource use, and compliance with accounting standards.
Budgetary control
- Manage budgets, accounts, and financial operations across production units for internal reporting and external regulatory and statutory requirements.
- Coordinate annual and long-term operating and capital budgets in line with factory production plans and resource optimization.
Costing and inventory
- Oversee product costing and bills of materials; analyze cost variances with production and procurement teams.
- Ensure accurate valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
- Set and monitor cost-center allocations, overhead distribution, and internal transfer pricing.
Assets and financial analysis
- Manage fixed-asset records, asset tagging, depreciation, and capital expenditure tracking across factory operations.
- Classify capital and operating expenses correctly and apply depreciation methods appropriate to asset types and usage.
- Analyze production capacity, demand trends, and material costs for forecasts; assess profitability and budget variances.
Cost control and reporting
- Monitor production cost efficiency against budgets and KPIs, identify deviations, and recommend corrective measures and savings.
- Prepare factory financial and management reports covering costs, inventory movement, and production efficiency.
- Ensure accounting-standard and internal-control compliance; supervise year-end closing, final accounts, and variance reports.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance or a relevant field.
- 6 to 10 years of work experience.
- Competencies include accounting theory and concepts, financial analysis, financial reporting, and cost control.
Role accountability
- Develop and monitor business plans that translate corporate goals into operational results, and provide periodic progress reports.
- Develop organizational structures and ensure job descriptions are available for roles and deployment.
- Develop written systems, policies, and procedures and seek automation opportunities; support effective use of relevant IT solutions.
- Promote quality, adapt to new techniques and technologies, and ensure a safe, secure, and legal work environment.
- Lead and develop staff, assess performance fairly, delegate according to company policy, anticipate problems, and make timely decisions.
- Deliver results on time and to required quality and cost, and make a tangible difference to the area of operation.
About alfanar
alfanar is a Saudi company with international operations in electrical products, energy solutions, manufacturing, and related technical services.
Its manufacturing hub is a 700,000-square-meter complex in Riyadh containing manufacturing facilities and laboratories.
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