Job Openings Financial Controller

About the job Financial Controller

We are hiring for the position of Financial Controller for a well reputed construction company located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Candidates with prior experience in the Construction industry will be preferred.
The selected candidates will have to relocate to Jeddah.

The main role of a Financial Controller is to ensure the company's financial health by overseeing all financial planning and analysis activities.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Tracking, reporting, and analyzing budget variances.
  • Reviewing the company's financial statements to ensure they are accurate.
  • Preparing month-end reports for management, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
  • Recommending changes in policies or procedures that will improve financial performance.
  • Forecasting future financial performance
  • Preparing and analyzing budgets
  • Providing accurate financial reports to management
  • Ensuring compliance with government regulations
  • Ensuring accuracy of financial statements
  • Overseeing all financial planning and analysis
  • Forecasting future performance
  • Recommending changes to improve financial performance.
  • Utilizing updated technologies for their job

Requirements 

  • Proven working experience as a Financial Controller
  • 6+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
  • Advanced degree in accounting
  • CPA or CMA preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
  • Experience with creating financial statements.
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
  • Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
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