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Require a Group Financial Controller in Riyadh

Job Location:

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Experience Required: 2-5years

Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 11 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulatory standards.
Oversee monthly quarterly and annual close processes across multiple subsidiaries ensuring accuracy timeliness and compliance.
Develop and maintain robust financial reporting frameworks to support management and board-level decision-making.
Manage the budgeting forecasting and variance analysis processes providing actionable insights to senior leadership.
Ensure adherence to internal controls SOX compliance (where applicable) and audit readiness across all entities.
Collaborate with external auditors tax advisors and regulators to facilitate timely and accurate audits and filings.
Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals fostering a culture of accountability continuous improvement and professional development.
Drive financial process optimization initiatives including automation and system enhancements (e.g. ERP upgrades).
Monitor key financial KPIs and deliver performance reports to stakeholders identifying risks and opportunities.
Support strategic initiatives such as M&A capital allocation and business expansion with comprehensive financial analysis.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field; CPA ACCA or CFA certification is highly preferred.
25 years of progressive experience in financial control accounting or financial reporting within the Financial Services industry.
Proven experience in managing multi-entity financial consolidation and compliance with IFRS and local regulations.
Strong proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and advanced Excel skills; experience with financial analytics tools is a plus.
Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into strategic insights.
Demonstrated leadership experience in managing finance teams and cross-functional collaboration.
In-depth knowledge of internal controls audit processes and regulatory frameworks relevant to the Saudi financial sector.