Financial Control Manager - Saudi national

Job Summary

Financial Reporting & Control

• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and internal policies.
• Review and validate balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and supporting schedules.
• Maintain effective financial controls to safeguard assets and ensure the integrity of financial information.
• Oversee financial close activities and resolve complex accounting issues.

General Ledger Management

• Manage and oversee General Ledger operations to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting records.
• Review and approve journal entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure proper accounting treatment of fixed assets, depreciation, amortization, impairments, and provisions.

Accounts Payable Oversight

• Oversee Accounts Payable processes to ensure timely and accurate vendor payments.
• Monitor accounts payable aging and liabilities in alignment with cash flow objectives.
• Ensure accurate accounting and disclosure of lease contracts.
• Review and approve high-value and sensitive payments in accordance with delegated authority limits.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, tax requirements, and financial policies.

Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit

• Design, implement, and enhance financial controls, policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure compliance with delegation of authority frameworks and financial governance requirements.
• Act as the primary finance contact for internal and external audits.
• Coordinate audit activities, provide required documentation, and manage corrective action plans.
• Monitor and ensure timely closure of audit findings.

Financial Governance & Risk Management

• Support the implementation of financial governance frameworks and best practices.
• Identify and assess financial risks related to reporting, liquidity, compliance, fraud, and controls.
• Ensure effective segregation of duties and authorization controls.
• Escalate significant financial control issues, governance breaches, and risk exposures.

Budgeting & Financial Analysis

• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Conduct budget variance analysis and provide meaningful business insights.
• Assist management with financial modeling, scenario analysis, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Provide financial recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making.

Qualificationseducation

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent are preferred.

Experience

• 8–12 years of progressive experience in financial accounting, financial control, reporting, or related finance roles.
• Experience within the Oil & Gas, Energy, Industrial, or large corporate environments is highly preferred.
• Proven experience managing financial reporting, General Ledger, accounts payable, audits, and internal controls.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.
• Advanced expertise in General Ledger accounting, reconciliations, accruals, and provisions.
• Strong understanding of Accounts Payable, payment controls, and vendor management.
• Experience with fixed asset accounting and lease accounting.
• Knowledge of internal control frameworks, financial governance, and risk management.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis skills.
• Experience coordinating internal and external audits.
• Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP or equivalent financial systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial analysis capabilities.

• Leadership & Team Development

• Stakeholder Management
• Attention to Detail

• Communication & Collaboration

• Strategic Thinking
• Continuous Improvement

What We'Re Looking For

• A proactive finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise.
• Ability to lead financial control activities while maintaining high standards of compliance and governance.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate financial information into actionable business insights.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Pay: ﷼20,000.00 - ﷼30,000.00 per month