Senior Director Finance📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Big Fish Consult is partnering with a prominent Facilities Management company in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to recruit a highly experienced Senior Finance Director. This pivotal role will provide strategic financial leadership, driving business performance and ensuring robust financial operations across the organization. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in shaping the company's financial future and contributing to its sustained growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all finance operations, encompassing Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, treasury functions, and cash flow management.
• Partner closely with executive leadership to champion profitability, foster business growth, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Provide critical commercial and financial insights and analysis for large-scale contracts, projects, and significant investments.
• Strengthen the company's financial controls, governance frameworks, compliance procedures, and overall risk management strategies.
• Spearhead finance transformation initiatives, driving process improvements and optimizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Develop, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field is required. Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, CA, or CIMA are strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 15 years of progressive finance experience, with a significant portion spent in senior leadership roles.
• Demonstrated experience within large-scale organizations, preferably multinational corporations, publicly listed companies, or groups with annual revenues exceeding SAR 1 billion.
• A robust background in FP&A, commercial finance, treasury operations, and financial governance.
• Experience within the Facilities Management, Real Estate, Construction, Engineering Services, Infrastructure, or other asset-intensive industries is highly desirable.
• Exceptional leadership capabilities, with a proven ability to manage stakeholders effectively and build strong business partnerships.

Required Skills

• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Financial Reporting
• Treasury Management
• Cash Flow Management
• Commercial Finance Acumen
• Financial Governance and Compliance
• Risk Management
• Process Improvement Methodologies
• ERP System Optimization
• Strategic Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Business Partnering

Work Location and Role Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a Senior Director level of experience, with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience.