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The role supports the Group CFO through reliable management information, budgeting, audit coordination, finance-team supervision, and continuous process improvement.\nKey Responsibilities\nFinancial Accounting and Reporting:\nOwn the general ledger and monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including journal review, accruals, provisions, prepayments, depreciation, amortisation, reclassifications, and consolidation submissions.\nPrepare and review management accounts, statutory financial statements, balance-sheet reconciliations, cash-flow reporting, and analysis of material movements and variances.\nEnsure appropriate IFRS accounting for financing activities, revenue and fees, financial instruments and ECL, leases, intangible assets, related parties, provisions, and entity-specific transactions.\n\nBudgeting and Performance Management:\nCoordinate annual budgets, rolling forecasts, long-range plans, and monthly budget-versus-actual reporting across business and support functions.\nChallenge assumptions, validate inputs, and provide financial insight on profitability, pricing, investments, operating costs, capital requirements, and resource allocation.\nDevelop and monitor financial and operational KPIs, identify adverse trends, and recommend timely corrective actions to management.\n\nTreasury, Liquidity and Reconciliations:\nManage daily cash positioning, liquidity forecasts, funding requirements, payment planning, bank accounts, authorised signatories, and treasury controls.\nReview bank, collection, disbursement, payment-gateway, broker, custodian, portfolio, and intercompany reconciliations, as applicable.\nEnsure reconciling items are investigated, assigned, aged, and cleared promptly, with significant liquidity or settlement risks escalated to the Group CFO.\nRegulatory, Tax and Statutory Compliance:\nCoordinate accurate and timely SAMA, CMA, and other regulatory returns, ensuring reconciliation to the general ledger, documented data lineage, review evidence, and maker-checker controls.\nOversee VAT, withholding tax, zakat or corporate tax schedules and filings, including correct treatment of domestic and cross-border transactions and complete supporting documentation.\nMonitor relevant regulatory and tax developments and support SAMA, CMA, ZATCA, and other inspections, assessments, audits, and information requests.\nPayables, Procurement and Expense Governance:\nOversee vendor onboarding, purchase orders, invoice processing, employee expenses, payment runs, vendor master data, and open-commitment reporting.\nEnsure budget availability, contract validation, three-way matching, correct cost-centre and tax treatment, and approvals in accordance with the Delegation of Authority.\nEnforce segregation of duties, maker-checker controls, supporting-document standards, payment cut-offs, and timely monitoring of payables, accruals, and outstanding purchase orders.\n\nInternal Controls, Audit and Governance:\nMaintain finance policies, procedures, process narratives, risk and control matrices, close checklists, and evidence that key controls have operated effectively.\nLead finance support for internal and external audits, prepare schedules and technical responses, and ensure timely remediation of audit, regulatory, tax, and control findings.\nIdentify control gaps, data-quality issues, process weaknesses, and system limitations; agree corrective actions and track implementation to completion.\n\nFinance Systems and Process Improvement:\nOversee effective use of the accounting or ERP system, chart of accounts, master data, posting rules, user access, interfaces, workflows, and period controls.\nDefine finance requirements for new products, system enhancements, reporting tools, and integrations, and participate in testing and implementation.\nImprove close speed, reporting accuracy, audit trails, reconciliation efficiency, and scalability through standardisation, automation, and clear source-to-report documentation.\n\nTeam Leadership and Business Partnership:\nSupervise, coach, and develop finance staff; allocate work, set deadlines and quality standards, and review deliverables before submission.\nAct as the principal finance contact for Operations, Credit, Risk, Compliance, Technology, Procurement, Human Resources, and other business functions.\nCommunicate financial results and regulatory implications clearly, provide constructive challenge, and escalate material accounting, liquidity, tax, control, or compliance matters promptly.\n\nQualifications and Experience\nBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. A recognised professional qualification, or active progress toward SOCPA, ACCA, ACA, CPA, CMA, CIMA, or equivalent, is strongly preferred. \nAt least 6 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including supervisory responsibility. Experience in a Saudi finance company, bank, fintech, investment business, or other regulated financial institution is strongly preferred.\nDemonstrated experience in IFRS reporting, period-end close, budgeting, regulatory reporting, treasury, tax compliance, audit coordination, internal controls, and multi-entity or intercompany accounting.\nTechnical and Professional Competencies:\nStrong practical knowledge of IFRS, SAMA/CMA reporting expectations, Saudi VAT and withholding tax, and the control environment of regulated financial institutions.\nAdvanced Microsoft Excel and strong accounting or ERP-system capability; able to prepare reconciliations, financial models, management reports, accounting papers, policies, and regulatory responses.\nHigh integrity, sound judgement, attention to detail, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead multiple deadlines in a fast-paced regulated environment. 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