128 Financial Manager jobs in Riyadh

Financial Analysis Manager, FAAS, Riyadh

In Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) within Assurance, we assist our clients to address the accounting and financial reporting challenges facing their business. You will be part of a team that provides insight and services that accelerate analytics, decision‑making and innovation to build a stronger and more efficient finance function. You will experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world‑class learning and individually tailored coaching.

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Our FAAS practice is one of the fastest growing areas of our business. As a result, we have a recruitment need for a manager, Financial Analysis to join our team to support on services related to accounting projects in the public and private sector. The role will be based in Riyad.

Responsible for leading and managing financial analysis and planning activities within large-scale government transformation and revenue optimization programs.

Directing the development of financial models, forecasts, and analytical dashboards to support strategic decision‑making.

Designing operating models and financial frameworks that improve efficiency and fiscal sustainability across government entities.

Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes, ensuring compliance with IPSAS/IFRS standards.

Leading the preparation of management reports and high‑quality presentations using PowerPoint and data visualization tools.

Coordinating with cross‑functional teams across finance, data, and strategy functions to ensure project alignment.

Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Proven experience in financial analysis, modeling, and performance management.

Strong analytical capability to process and interpret large financial datasets.

Proficiency in Power BI, SQL, Python, and advanced Excel modeling.

Excellent communication and presentation design skills.

Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving abilities.

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or Economics (master’s preferred).

Professional certification: CMA, CFA, or FMVA.

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 4 years in a Big 4 firm.

Demonstrated experience in government financial transformation, operating model design, and revenue optimization.

Knowledge of IPSAS/IFRS standard.

Experience in advising on financial sustainability, budgeting, or cost optimization within public sector programs.

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Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of creating a world-class entertainment hub in Saudi Arabia, and we are looking for a skilled Assistant Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves driving the financial planning process and providing valuable insights that will shape the strategic direction of the company.

As the Assistant Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, you will be responsible for preparing comprehensive financial forecasts, performing critical variance analysis, and engaging with various departments to ensure financial alignment with Qiddiya's ambitious objectives. This position is essential for enabling informed decision-making throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, preparation, and management of annual budgets and forecasts to support the strategic goals of Qiddiya
• Conduct thorough variance analysis to assess performance against budget targets and provide actionable insights to management
• Generate periodic financial reports and performance dashboards to communicate financial status to stakeholders effectively
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect and analyze financial data, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Support financial modeling for various initiatives, evaluating investment opportunities and project feasibility
• Stay informed on financial trends and best practices to continuously improve financial planning processes
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• A minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in financial planning and analysis or a similar role
• Strong analytical thinking with meticulous attention to detail and proficiency in interpreting complex financial data
• Expertise in financial modeling and advanced proficiency in Excel
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey financial information in a clear and concise manner
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager

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Summary
This is a great opportunity for someone to join one of the most dynamic and fast-growing markets in APMA—Saudi Arabia. The role ensures effective integration of AI tools into local forecasting and planning processes, while maintaining data transparency through efficient information systems. It oversees budget control and partners with Therapy Area Heads to manage costs effectively. Commercial finance support includes financial analysis for BD&L deals in line with global guidelines, and pricing strategies for Value & Access, including benchmarking and NUPCO tender evaluations. The role also drives standardization of policies and procedures, enhances MCF compliance within Novartis Pharma KSA through best practice sharing, workshops, benchmarking, and proactive issue resolution with regional and global teams.

About The Role
Major accountabilities:

• Lead Financial Planning & Reporting: Own BPA processes for Actuals, Outlook, and Financial Plans, delivering accurate insights and reports to country management.
• Drive AI-Enabled Forecasting: Ensure effective integration of AI tools into local planning processes to enhance forecasting accuracy and efficiency.
• Support Commercial Finance Activities: Provide financial analysis for BD&L deals and pricing strategies, including benchmarking and tender evaluations (e.g., NUPCO).
• Control Budget & Influence Cost Management: Monitor budget performance and partner with Therapy Area Heads to drive cost control and resource optimization.
• Standardize Processes & Improve Controls: Lead initiatives to enhance MCF compliance, drive best practice sharing, and support productivity and working capital improvements.

• Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA, CFA, CMA is preferred).
• Fluency in English language is prerequisite, while knowledge of Arabic would be an advantage.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with solid international and local expertise.

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Job Description Summary

This is a great opportunity for someone to join one of the most dynamic and fast-growing markets in APMA—Saudi Arabia. The role ensures effective integration of AI tools into local forecasting and planning processes, while maintaining data transparency through efficient information systems. It oversees budget control and partners with Therapy Area Heads to manage costs effectively. Commercial finance support includes financial analysis for BD&L deals in line with global guidelines, and pricing strategies for Value & Access, including benchmarking and NUPCO tender evaluations. The role also drives standardization of policies and procedures, enhances MCF compliance within Novartis Pharma KSA through best practice sharing, workshops, benchmarking, and proactive issue resolution with regional and global teams.

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

• Lead Financial Planning & Reporting : Own BPA processes for Actuals, Outlook, and Financial Plans, delivering accurate insights and reports to country management.
• Drive AI-Enabled Forecasting : Ensure effective integration of AI tools into local planning processes to enhance forecasting accuracy and efficiency.
• Support Commercial Finance Activities : Provide financial analysis for BD&L deals and pricing strategies, including benchmarking and tender evaluations (e.g., NUPCO).
• Control Budget & Influence Cost Management : Monitor budget performance and partner with Therapy Area Heads to drive cost control and resource optimization.
• Standardize Processes & Improve Controls : Lead initiatives to enhance MCF compliance, drive best practice sharing, and support productivity and working capital improvements.

Minimum requirements:

• Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA, CFA, CMA is preferred) .
• Fluency in English language is prerequisite, while knowledge of Arabic would be an advantage .
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with solid international and local expertise .

Skills Desired

Job Description Summary

This is a great opportunity for someone to join one of the most dynamic and fast-growing markets in APMA—Saudi Arabia. The role ensures effective integration of AI tools into local forecasting and planning processes, while maintaining data transparency through efficient information systems. It oversees budget control and partners with Therapy Area Heads to manage costs effectively. Commercial finance support includes financial analysis for BD&L deals in line with global guidelines, and pricing strategies for Value & Access, including benchmarking and NUPCO tender evaluations. The role also drives standardization of policies and procedures, enhances MCF compliance within Novartis Pharma KSA through best practice sharing, workshops, benchmarking, and proactive issue resolution with regional and global teams.

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

• Lead Financial Planning & Reporting : Own BPA processes for Actuals, Outlook, and Financial Plans, delivering accurate insights and reports to country management.
• Drive AI-Enabled Forecasting : Ensure effective integration of AI tools into local planning processes to enhance forecasting accuracy and efficiency.
• Support Commercial Finance Activities : Provide financial analysis for BD&L deals and pricing strategies, including benchmarking and tender evaluations (e.g., NUPCO).
• Control Budget & Influence Cost Management : Monitor budget performance and partner with Therapy Area Heads to drive cost control and resource optimization.
• Standardize Processes & Improve Controls : Lead initiatives to enhance MCF compliance, drive best practice sharing, and support productivity and working capital improvements.

Minimum requirements:

• Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA, CFA, CMA is preferred) .
• Fluency in English language is prerequisite, while knowledge of Arabic would be an advantage .
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with solid international and local expertise .

Skills Desired

Overview

The Director of Financial Analysis and Planning plays a pivotal role in the strategic financial management of our retail and wholesale operations. This leadership position involves overseeing the financial planning processes, analyzing financial data to guide decision-making, and ensuring the alignment of financial strategies with the company’s objectives. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with various departments to develop comprehensive financial models and forecasts, ultimately driving profitability and operational efficiency.

1. Lead the financial planning and analysis team, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
2. Develop and implement financial models that support strategic initiatives and business decisions.
3. Analyze financial performance and trends, providing actionable insights to senior management.
4. Coordinate the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and objectives.
5. Monitor and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational efficiency and financial health.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business growth and identify cost-saving opportunities.
7. Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for stakeholders, including executive leadership and the board of directors.
8. Conduct scenario analysis to assess the impact of various business strategies on financial performance.
9. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, providing guidance on best practices.
10. Preferred Candidate: Proven experience in financial analysis, planning, and management within the retail or wholesale industry.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of presenting complex financial information clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across departments and influence decision-making.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
• Strong business acumen with a deep understanding of retail and wholesale financial dynamics.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing business needs.
• Professional certifications such as CFA or CPA are highly desirable.

• Financial Analysis: The ability to analyze financial statements, assess financial performance, and interpret data to provide actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Expertise in developing budgets and financial forecasts that align with business objectives and drive financial planning processes.
• Leadership: Strong leadership capabilities to manage and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to convey complex financial information effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in financial modeling software and tools, including Excel, as well as familiarity with ERP systems used in financial management.

Overview

Job Description & Work Experience

• Support Aimes corporate planning and forecasting processes, ensuring financial models align with business strategy and performance trends.
• Conduct monthly financial reporting and variance analysis and lead business reviews, identifying key drivers and actionable insights.
• Partner with business leaders across departments to provide financial guidance, assess opportunities, and optimize resource allocation.
• Prepare presentations, insights and make recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team to guide strategic decision making.
• Assist in the development and automation of FP&A processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
• Develop and maintain KPIs and dashboards to track financial performance and business health.
• Support capital deployment and investment analysis, helping to drive optimal returns.
• Coach and mentor team members, fostering a strong analytical culture within the finance team.

• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• 8-10 years of experience in financial planning & analysis, corporate finance, or a related field, preferably in a high-growth or tech-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of FP&A processes, financial modeling, and business strategy.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear and actionable insights.
• Proficiency in financial reporting tools, data visualization, and Excel-based modeling; experience with SQL and BI tools is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to collaborate across teams and influence decision-making.
• Excellent proficiency in Arabic and English , both written and spoken.
• Previous experience in a Big four

• Experience in the art exhibition industry is a plus.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment