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Contract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeOn-site
LocationRiyadh

Job Description

About the Role

Experts Group International is seeking a Finance Business Partner to lead the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function. This full-time position is based in Riyadh and requires over 10 years of experience. The role is integral to providing strategic financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting, and business decision support across the organization.

Core Responsibilities

The Finance Business Partner will be responsible for developing comprehensive financial plans, analyzing business performance, and delivering commercial and operational insights. This includes coordinating budgeting and forecasting processes, and supporting executive leadership with data-driven recommendations to enhance profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term business performance. Close collaboration with Finance, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, Procurement, Human Resources, and executive leadership is essential to strengthen financial governance, improve planning accuracy, support strategic initiatives, and drive continuous improvement. The role also involves promoting accountability, financial discipline, collaboration, analytical thinking, and informed decision-making.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the organization's financial planning and analysis strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, long-range financial planning, and scenario modeling.
  • Advise executive leadership on financial performance, profitability improvement opportunities, investment priorities, and business risks.
  • Lead the preparation, consolidation, review, and governance of annual operating budgets and periodic forecasts.
  • Monitor financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and strategic targets, providing variance analysis with actionable recommendations.
  • Partner with various departments to provide financial insights supporting operational and strategic decisions.
  • Develop financial models for investment analysis, profitability assessment, pricing strategies, and strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure financial planning processes comply with internal policies and financial governance requirements.
  • Lead digital transformation initiatives within FP&A, including system optimization and automation.
  • Lead, develop, and mentor the FP&A team, fostering collaboration and high performance.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. A strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis is essential. A Master's degree or a professional qualification such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, or CFA is desirable.

The role requires 10+ years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, corporate finance, management accounting, or business finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership position. Demonstrated experience in developing financial models, management reports, business cases, investment analysis, and strategic planning processes is necessary. Experience supporting executive leadership with financial insights and commercial decision-making is also required. Experience within manufacturing, industrial, engineering, construction, infrastructure, energy, or large multinational organizations is desirable, as is experience with ERP systems and financial planning software.

Language Proficiency

  • Essential: Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Desirable: Fluent in written and spoken Arabic.

Requirements

  • Requires +10 Years experience

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