Financial Controller - Saudi National

Job description / Role

Overview

Kinetic has partnered with a leading pharmaceutical company that is hiring a financial controller to be based in Riyadh. Please note that due to Saudization, only Saudi nationals can be considered for this role.

Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

Responsibilities

• Implement robust financial control procedures, ensuring compliance and adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
• Consistently analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations for business decisions and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner.
• Work closely with department heads to establish financial targets and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Protect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls.
• Prepare reports of financial results.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Professional or master's degree in accounting or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience in financial accounting and controlling in the pharma/FMCG industry.
• Knowledge of IFRS, Saudi tax, and corporate laws.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures combined with a good analytical mindset and finance management.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.

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About the Company

Flow Talent have been sourcing the best Banking, Technology, Financial Services & Legal professionals locally and internationally for leading organisations across the Middle East region since 2018.

Through years of experience, we know there is significant demand for highly skilled professionals and pride ourselves on having the highest calibre candidates. As a team, we strive to help our clients achieve operational and business excellence by identifying quality talent, quickly, through our collaborative approach.

Flow place professionals in the following sectors: - Banking & Financial Services - Digitalisation & Technology - Legal & Compliance

We help our clients with: - Contingent Recruitment: - Retained Recruitment - Emiratization and Saudization - Market Entry