CONTROLLER FINANCIAL📣 Job Ad

About the Role

alfanar is seeking a Financial Controller to join its team in Riyadh. This full-time position is responsible for overseeing financial planning, analysis, and management within a specific division. The role ensures alignment with the organization's overall financial strategy, providing critical financial insights, budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation guidance to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop financial strategies that support business growth and sustainability, leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
• Monitor key financial metrics and business performance, analyzing variances and recommending actions to improve margins and cost efficiency.
• Provide financial insights for pricing, investments, and operational decisions, including building business cases and conducting scenario modeling.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, ensuring optimal allocation of financial resources across business units.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance, coordinating with audit, tax, and legal teams to manage financial risks.
• Deliver accurate and timely financial reports to leadership, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for decision-makers.

Operational and Managerial Accountabilities

• Manage and develop team members, including recruiting, cultivating high performers, and guiding or releasing low performers based on performance criteria.
• Assume full responsibility for divisional operations and deliverables, anticipating problems and making timely, proactive decisions.
• Ensure the timely delivery of required results with specified quality and cost.
• Drive tangible improvements within the area of operation, aiming to exceed business expectations.
• Translate corporate goals into business plans, monitoring performance, initiating corrective actions, and providing periodic work progress reports.
• Monitor and control budgets and expenses to achieve optimum cost efficiency.

Organizational Development and Standards

• Develop and update the organizational structure based on current and future requirements, ensuring job descriptions are available for all roles.
• Develop and coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, and procedures, seeking automation opportunities and promoting the full use of relevant IT solutions.
• Uphold alfanar’s commitment to quality as a prime competitive advantage.
• Adapt to new and alternative techniques, technologies, management structures, and business models.
• Ensure a safe, secure, and legal work environment in accordance with standard regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance or any relevant field.
• A minimum of 6 to 10 years of relevant work experience.

Work Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.