Chief Financial Officer

Job description / Role

Responsibilities

- Financial Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's short-term and long-term goals. Provide financial insight and guidance to support decision-making and business growth.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee the annual budgeting process, financial forecasting, and reporting to ensure efficient resource allocation and risk management.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow reports, and financial statements. Present findings and recommendations to the executive team and board of directors.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks. Ensure appropriate internal controls are in place to protect the company's assets.
- Funding and Investor Relations: Manage relationships with investors, banks, and financial institutions. Oversee capital-raising efforts, debt financing, and financial negotiations.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company complies with all financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
- Cost Management: Monitor and control operational costs, ensuring financial efficiency across all departments. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and performance improvement.
- Technology and Financial Systems: Oversee the implementation and optimization of financial management systems, ensuring the use of the latest technology for accurate and efficient financial reporting.
- Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to drive overall business success.

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
- Proven experience as a CFO, preferably in a tech company or fast-growing industry.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, corporate finance, and information analysis.
- Expertise in managing investor relations and capital-raising strategies.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with financial software and systems, including ERP systems.
- Familiarity with financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance in the technology sector.
- Leadership and Team Development Skills
- Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Skills

About the Company

The Professionals is a Saudi leading Consulting firm that was established in 2015 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Since 2015 until now, we’ve become a successful partner in delivering unique consulting services to our partners who operate in different industries and sectors.

We always combine our service offerings by adopting global best practices with local in-depth understanding and delivering it with a passion to exceed our partners’ expectations to achieve their business objectives.