22 Financial Planning jobs in Riyadh

• Reporting into the Group CFO
• Leading group FP&A activities, M&A and contributing to growth objectives

About Our Client

The hiring company is a large organisation in the Technology industry. Known for its innovative approach, the firm has established itself as a market leader in the tech, digital and AI sector, constantly pushing boundaries and setting new standards. They now have operations in the Middle East, North America and Europe.

Job Description

• Oversee and manage all financial planning activities.
• Develop and implement strategic financial plans.
• Analyse financial data and prepare forecasts.
• Lead team in annual budgeting process.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with senior management to align financial plans with business goals.
• Report on financial performance and make recommendations.
• Drive financial planning initiatives to support the company's growth.

The Successful Applicant

• A strong educational background in Finance, Accounting or related fields.
• Must hold experience in operating in Europe and/or North America.
• Must hold string M&A experience
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage a team.
• Excellent analytical and strategic planning skills.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
• The ability to align financial plans with business objectives.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

What's on Offer

A competitive salary, relocation support and benefits package

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial models, forecasts, and budgets to support strategic planning
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, risks, etc.
• Prepare variance analysis reports and provide explanations for performance deviations
• Perform in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and cost-benefit analysis
• Prepare financial reports and presentations for management
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making

• Develop and manage the annual budget process, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
• Analyze budget requests and provide recommendations for resource allocation
• Monitor budget performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions

• CPA
• At least two (2) years of working experience in Financial Planning & Analysis Manager or Managerial accounting
• Big four (4) auditing experience as assistant manager level is an advantage
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Professional certification such as ACCA, SOCPA, CPA, or equivalent is preferred
• Strong financial analysis and modeling skills
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance and Strategy/Planning
• Industries: Human Resources Services

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Financial Planning & Investor Relations Specialist

At Syarah , we are redefining how people buy cars in Saudi Arabia by offering a seamless, end-to-end digital car buying experience. Behind the scenes, we build systems for sourcing, inspection, financing, insurance, shipping, and more. As we continue our growth journey, we are looking for a Financial Planning & Investor Relations Specialist to support our mission by driving financial insights and managing relationships with investors and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor, and analyze financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Prepare financial models, performance dashboards, and analytical reports for management and board presentations.
• Support fundraising activities by preparing investor presentations, pitch decks, and financial due diligence documents.
• Maintain strong communication with current and potential investors, providing timely updates on company performance and strategic initiatives.
• Assist in evaluating business performance, identifying risks/opportunities, and recommending corrective actions.
• Collaborate with internal departments to gather financial and operational data for reporting and planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, corporate governance, and disclosure requirements.
• Support senior management in investor meetings, roadshows, and quarterly performance reviews.
• Prepare market analysis and benchmarking reports to assess industry trends and company positioning.
• Handle sensitive financial and corporate information with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (Master's or CFA is a plus).
• Experience: Minimum 2-3 years in financial planning, corporate finance, or investor relations.
• Languages: Fluent in Arabic and English (both written and spoken).
• Skills: Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, excellent presentation and communication abilities, proficiency in Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint, knowledge of capital markets and fundraising processes, and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

At Syarah , we are redefining how people buy cars in Saudi Arabia by offering a seamless, end-to-end digital car buying experience. Behind the scenes, we build systems for sourcing, inspection, financing, insurance, shipping, and more. As we continue our growth journey, we are looking for a Financial Planning & Investor Relations Specialist to support our mission by driving financial insights and managing relationships with investors and stakeholders.

• Develop, monitor, and analyze financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Prepare financial models, performance dashboards, and analytical reports for management and board presentations.
• Support fundraising activities by preparing investor presentations, pitch decks, and financial due diligence documents.
• Maintain strong communication with current and potential investors, providing timely updates on company performance and strategic initiatives.
• Assist in evaluating business performance, identifying risks/opportunities, and recommending corrective actions.
• Collaborate with internal departments to gather financial and operational data for reporting and planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, corporate governance, and disclosure requirements.
• Support senior management in investor meetings, roadshows, and quarterly performance reviews.
• Prepare market analysis and benchmarking reports to assess industry trends and company positioning.
• Handle sensitive financial and corporate information with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.

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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About Mozn

Mozn is a rapidly growing technology firm revolutionising the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and it’s working to realise Vision 2030 with a proven track record of excellence in supporting and growing the tech ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. Mozn is the trusted AI technology partner for some of the largest government organizations, as well as many large corporations and startups.

About Mozn

Mozn is a rapidly growing technology firm revolutionising the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and it’s working to realise Vision 2030 with a proven track record of excellence in supporting and growing the tech ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. Mozn is the trusted AI technology partner for some of the largest government organizations, as well as many large corporations and startups.

We are in an exciting stage of scaling the company to provide AI-powered products and solutions both locally and globally that ensure the growth and prosperity of our digital humanity. It is an exciting time to work in the field of AI to create a long-lasting impact.

About The Role

We are looking for an FP&A Analyst – SOCPA Registered to join our Finance team. In this role, you will combine a strong accounting foundation with forward-looking financial analysis. You will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance tracking , while also providing insights that support data-driven strategic decisions .

As part of a fast-growing AI company in Saudi Arabia, you will work closely with business leaders and cross-functional teams to deliver financial intelligence that drives growth and efficiency. This position is ideal for a SOCPA-registered professional who wants to leverage their accounting expertise while growing into a more analytical, business-partnering capacity .

What You'll Do

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including accounting, operations, and sales, to gather relevant data and insights.
• Provide financial analysis and support for special projects and initiatives as requested by senior manage-ment.
• Manage and control the internal approval process for both budget submissions and actual consumption within the FP&A team, ensuring full alignment with budget limits before requests are escalated to the pro-curement team.
• Ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines and company policies.
• Engage in the annual budgeting process, collaborating with various departments to set realistic financial targets.
• Engage in the preparation of the detailed budget documentation and facilitate budget presentations to stakeholders.
• Maintain the rolling forecasts to predict future financial performance based on historical data and market trends.
• Regularly update forecasts to reflect changes in business operations or economic conditions.
• Perform variance analysis to compare actual results against budgeted and forecasted figures, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Conduct profitability analysis on products, services, and business segments to support strategic decision-making.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for management, highlighting key insights and trends.
• Develop dashboards and visualizations to effectively communicate financial performance and metrics using different BI tools.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or any related field.
• 3- 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• SOCPA registration required.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and financial software (e.g., ERP systems, BI tools)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Proficient in conducting and presenting research results.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates integrity and professionalism.
• CMA, CFA, AFM, or FMVA certifications are preferred
  
  

• You will be at the forefront of an exciting time for the Middle East, joining a high-growth rocket-ship in an exciting space.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.
• The fundamentals will be taken care of: competitive compensation, top-tier health insurance, and an enabling culture so that you can focus on what you do best
• You will enjoy a fun and dynamic workplace working alongside some of the greatest minds in AI.
• We believe strength lies in difference, embracing all for who they are and empowered to be the best version of themselves.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries Software Development

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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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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