Finance Manager Operations📣 Job Ad

About the Role

SEVEN (Saudi Entertainment Ventures) is seeking a Finance Manager - Operations to join its team in Yanbu, Al Madinah Province. This full-time position requires 5-10 years of experience and involves providing financial leadership and strategic support to operational teams across entertainment destinations.

Role Purpose

The Finance Manager - Operations serves as an embedded finance business partner for the Operations division. This role is crucial for delivering financial leadership, strategic insights, and decision support to venue management teams, with a primary focus on driving profitability and optimizing costs across all entertainment destinations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage venue P&L performance by overseeing financial results for assigned destinations, analyzing revenue streams (tickets, F&B, retail, attractions), monitoring operating costs, and implementing actions to achieve EBITDA and profitability targets.
• Provide financial business partnering by advising venue and operations managers, participating in operational planning, translating financial data into actionable insights, and influencing decisions at the idea stage.
• Analyze operational metrics, tracking key performance indicators such as per capita spend, attendance versus forecast, revenue per visitor, labor cost ratios, and F&B margins, and recommending improvements for optimization.
• Support budgeting and forecasting through collaboration with venue managers to develop accurate financial plans, incorporating seasonality, event calendars, and operational capacity, and providing variance analysis with corrective recommendations.
• Drive cost optimization by identifying opportunities to reduce operating costs without compromising guest experience, analyzing labor scheduling efficiency, monitoring vendor costs, and implementing cost control initiatives with operations leadership.
• Ensure financial controls by overseeing cash handling procedures, monitoring inventory management and shrinkage, ensuring compliance with financial policies, and supporting internal and external audits of operational areas.
• Develop and lead the operations finance team by setting objectives for analysts, providing coaching and mentorship, and building a high-performing team that delivers value to the business.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably within an operations-focused role.

Work Location

This full-time position is based in Yanbu, Al Madinah Province.

Join Our Team

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this challenging role, contributing to the financial success and operational efficiency of SEVEN's entertainment ventures.