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About the Role

NextMatch AI specializes in revolutionizing recruitment processes with an advanced AI platform that directly connects vetted candidates to employer systems, enhancing hiring accuracy and reducing manual screening efforts. As we significantly expand in Saudi Arabia, we are seeking a strategic and experienced Financial Controller to lead our financial operations. This pivotal role will be instrumental in overseeing the financial health of our KSA entity, ensuring seamless coordination with our global offices in London, Toronto, and Dubai. You will act as a key strategic partner to the CEO and Board, ensuring NextMatch AI grows efficiently and remains compliant with evolving KSA regulations.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive financial roadmap and support expansion strategies in KSA and the region.
• Oversee all VAT filings and ensure full compliance with Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) regulations, including e-invoicing requirements.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and provide detailed variance analysis monthly to global leadership.
• Manage international wire transfers, payroll processing, and multi-currency vendor payments to ensure efficient cash flow.
• Prepare high-level financial dashboards and reports for investors and internal stakeholders.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and local financial institutions, managing all audit processes.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, with a strong preference for experience in the Tech, SaaS, or high-growth startup sectors.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• A professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or CMA is highly preferred.
• Deep understanding of Saudi labor laws, Zakat regulations, and Saudi IFRS standards.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and cloud accounting software, including but not limited to Oracle, NetSuite, Xero, or Zoho Books.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• A 'builder' mindset, demonstrating a proactive approach to creating and optimizing systems and processes from the ground up.

Core Competencies

• Financial Strategy Development.
• Compliance and Tax Management (including VAT filings, ZATCA regulations, e-invoicing).
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Cash Flow Management (including international wire transfers, payroll, vendor payments).
• Financial Reporting and Dashboard Creation.
• Audit Management.
• Expertise in Saudi Financial Regulations (Zakat, Saudi IFRS, Labor Laws).
• Proficiency in ERP and Cloud Accounting Software (*, Oracle, NetSuite, Xero, Zoho Books).
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills (English and Arabic).
• Systems and Process Development ('Builder' Mindset).

Job Details

Company: NextMatch AI

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Hybrid Model)

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 5-10 Years

Salary: SAR 65,000 – 85,000 per month, plus executive benefits.

This role offers a highly competitive compensation package, significant strategic impact within a growing organization, and valuable global exposure. You will be at the forefront of the Kingdom's digital transformation in the HR tech sector, aligning with Vision 2030 objectives.