Financial Controller

Job Description : FC KSA The Finance Controller will be responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting functions in Saudi Arabia operations. This includes financial planning, budgeting, compliance, audits, tax planning, and financial risk management. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities for Saudi Arabia operations. Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with IFRS and Saudi local regulations. Manage working capital, treasury functions, and ensure efficient cash flow management. Ensure statutory and internal compliance including VAT, tax laws, and regulatory filings in Saudi Arabia. Develop and implement robust internal controls, financial policies, and accounting procedures. Coordinate with auditors, consultants, tax authorities, and internal stakeholders. Monitor and control operating costs, CAPEX, and ensure budget adherence. Support strategic initiatives including JV structuring, commercial negotiations, and financial modeling. Drive automation and ERP optimization to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency. Collaborate with the global finance team to align group reporting and consolidation processes. Key Requirements Chartered Accountant (CA) with at least 15 years of post-qualification experience. Prior experience in mid-sized Company (500+ crore turnover) Strong understanding of international accounting standards (IFRS) and Saudi/local financial regulations. Proven leadership in managing finance teams and cross-functional coordination. Experience in handling finance operations in the GCC/Middle East is highly desirable. Exposure to SAP or other ERP systems is an added advantage. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Candidate Profile Strong commercial and operational acumen beyond core finance. Willingness to relocate and work in Saudi Arabia full-time. High integrity, attention to detail, & ability to thrive in a dynamic business environment.

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