Finance Manager

Finance Manager - Public Sector Organisation

The Finance Manager role within our organisation's Financial Reporting Consolidation function is a pivotal position responsible for producing consolidated financial statements, coordinating audit activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This managerial role demands a strong commitment to upholding relevant business policies and procedures.

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors for quarterly and annual reviews of consolidated financial statements.
• Prepare group consolidated financial statements adhering to accounting standards and Capital Market Authority (CMA) regulations.
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement reports, managing the internal and external review process.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies, accounting standards, and applicable regulations in financial statement reports.
• Monitor evolving accounting guidance, interpret standards, and document issues in technical memorandums.
• Create and maintain a financial reporting calendar to communicate critical deadlines.
• Communicate accounting issues and updates to management, working with the Policy and Procedure department.
• Manage communications with external auditors on financial statements and accounting issues.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Coordinate with internal counterparts on policy harmonisation within organisational reform initiatives.
• Produce actual-to-actual consolidation reporting and assist in coordinating annual and quarterly audit activities.
• Prepare the annual group reporting package required by the Public Investment Fund (PIF).

We seek a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, a minimum of six years of experience in a related discipline, and prior supervisory experience in financial statement reporting within a large-scale, service-oriented industry. Experience working within Saudi Arabia and/or the broader Middle East region, familiarity with the local regulatory environment, strong working knowledge of accounting standards and consolidation reporting requirements, and the ability to interpret and communicate complex accounting guidance clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders are preferred.