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Financial Controller

Confidential

Location

Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Salary

Not specified

Type

fulltime

Posted

Today

via linkedin

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven

Financial Controller

to lead the finance function for our Packaging, Containers, and Specialty Chemicals business in Jeddah. The role will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making to drive business performance and growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the

overall finance and accounting operations

of the business

  • Prepare and oversee

monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

in compliance with IFRS

  • Drive

budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes

  • Monitor and analyze

cost structures, margins, and profitability

across product lines

  • Ensure strong

internal controls, governance, and compliance

with local regulations and company policies

  • Manage

cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships

  • Partner with operations and commercial teams to provide

financial insights and decision support

  • Oversee

audit processes

(internal \& external) and ensure timely closure

  • Lead and develop the

finance team

, ensuring high performance and capability building

  • Support senior management with

strategic initiatives, investments, and business expansion plans

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in

Finance, Accounting, or related field

(MBA or professional certification preferred)

  • Professional certifications such as

CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA

are highly desirable

  • Minimum

8–12 years of experience

, with at least

3–5 years in a leadership role

  • Prior experience in

manufacturing, packaging, chemicals, or industrial sectors

is essential

  • Strong knowledge of

IFRS, financial controls, and compliance frameworks

  • Proven experience in

ERP systems (SAP preferred)

  • Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent communication skills in

English

(Arabic is an advantage)

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a

growing and diversified industrial group

  • Strategic role with

high visibility to senior leadership

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Career growth and development opportunities

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