172 Global Finance jobs in Saudi Arabia

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For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.

Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work certification in several markets.

Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.

What you'll be doing

• Develop trustworthy relationship with the Business Units to drive financial management and processes.
• Support operations in preparing P&L projection, analysis of financial viability of new investments and budget follow-up.
• Organize internal and external reporting; make constructive proposals and act as an internal consultancy to Managing Director, Finance Director and Business units’ Managers to monitor the business.
• Evaluate business proposals with complete analysis of economic impact on business Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry and economic conditions for use in making decisions.
• Assist in developing Financial Strategic Planning such as the 3-Y Plan Review purchase cycle and analyze the Cash Flow and stock position on regular basis to provide corrective actions if necessary.
• Prepare variance analysis and recommendations on monthly financial figures from business units compared to budget and last year and issue reports as required by the management.
• Follow up and control the capital expenditure budgets allocated to the business unit.
• Monitor the cost structure of the companies’ business units and prepare business profitability analysis.
• Arrange, observe and control the P&L, balance sheet and recommend action.
• Provide Internal Control and ensure compliance with all Group Policies and Procedures Prepare and monitor the performance of internal rate of return (IRR) studies for proposed outlets and new products.
• Prepare the Monthly dashboard, budget revisions and close follow up on: collections, payables, stock, sales and net margin. challenge assumptions and propose revisions.
• Drive month end closing by analyzing trial balances, researching general ledger activity and variances to budget and prior year.
• Develop and improve processes related to expenditure, appropriate financial methods to beer evaluate and measure performance
• Provide analytical support as required to various cross-function initiative and ad hoc projects (e.g. preparing business plans, study of the cash flow and P&L)
• Instigate and participate in all process improvement initiative related to the Business Unit
• Participate in relevant projects and community activities as and when needed
• Monitoring and managing the organization’s bank relationships and liquidity management
• Forecasting of medium and long- term funding and hedging requirements Daily cash management
• Debt facilities management

What you’ll need to succeed

• Master/BA in Finance.
• Minimum of 8-10 years' experience in Financial Planning positions of increasing responsibility.
• Excellent analytical skills with demonstrated experience with financial statement analysis, financial metrics.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, primarily Excel and Dashboard.
• Proven track record of demonstrating intellectual curiosity, problem solving, business acumen and enthusiasm.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills. Proven ability to collaborate across teams, functions and departments.
• Ability to work well with a team and also thrive independently.
• Attention to accuracy and detail required

What we can offer you

With us,you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employeediscounts.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

• 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

Overview

The Financial Planning & Analyst supports senior management by providing accurate reports, in-depth financial analysis, and financial models that guide strategic decision-making. The role involves budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking, variance analysis, and providing recommendations to improve financial performance.

• Provide accurate reports, in-depth financial analysis, and financial models that guide strategic decision-making.
• Involve budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking, variance analysis, and providing recommendations to improve financial performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting.
• 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, or related field.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or other financial analysis tools.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Part ACCA qualified.

• 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

Overview

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

• Treating everyone with care.

• Acting with unwavering integrity.

• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.

• Delivering on our commitments with passion.

• Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

Careers for the Driven

The Manager, Financial Planning & Performance plays a critical role in supporting the financial governance and performance reporting framework of the Lubes Business Management (LBM) organization. Reporting to the Senior Director, LBM, this role is responsible for overseeing financial planning cycles, managing capital and operational reporting, and ensuring alignment with Aramco and Valvoline Global’s shareholder expectations. The Manager serves as a financial advisor within the LBM team, KPI monitoring, and accurate communication. This role also contributes to governance coordination and executive communications, enabling transparency and accountability in shareholder engagements.

Financial Planning & Forecasting

• Review and communicate monthly cash-flow forecasts and detailed analysis of operating expenditures to support liquidity management.
• Review and communicate capital-expenditure reports and monitor sustaining-capital spend against budget.

Reporting & Executive Communications

• Manage the monthly Financial Handbook and coordinate financial-statement submissions with internal finance teams and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate the development and timely submission of Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), Mid-Year reviews, and Year-End accountability reports for executive and shareholder audiences.

Performance Monitoring & KPI Management

• Monitor and communicate monthly and annual financial KPIs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and operational targets.

Capital & Liquidity Management

• Review and communicate refinancing, funding, and borrowings—ensuring accuracy, compliance with shareholder expectations, and adherence to corporate financing policies.
• Act as the financial liaison during strategic-planning discussions.

Governance & Compliance Support

• Support internal governance forums by contributing financial content to leadership engagements, including Aramco gating processes (DEC, DISC, GEC, GIC).
• Lead coordination of ISD and internal-audit requirements related to financial planning, from initial planning through on-site facilitation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Presentation Support

• Partner with strategic-planning teams to develop high-impact presentation materials and manage action-item tracking for executive forums.
• Collaborate with project teams to support financial development and submission of capital-project waivers, scopes, and justifications—ensuring strict adherence to investment governance protocols.

Note: Additional responsibilities may be assigned by Valvoline Global at its discretion.

• 7-8 years of work experience in a similar function and industry
• Good English language skills both verbally and written
• Arabic Speaker would be a plus
• Ability to collaborate and engage with senior leadership
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:

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This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.

Overview

Our client, a leading FMCG company, is seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager to join their finance team. This role is critical in driving financial performance, shaping business strategy, and supporting key decision-making.

• Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
• Perform variance analysis and provide insights on business performance.
• Build and maintain financial models for forecasting, valuation, and scenario planning.
• Deliver monthly and quarterly management reports with actionable recommendations.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor and drive operational efficiency.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, commercial) to align financial goals.
• Support strategic initiatives including long-term planning and M&A evaluations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics (MBA / CFA / ACCA / CA is a preferred).
• 7–10 years of experience in FP&A or a related field, ideally within FMCG or similar industries.
• Strong financial modeling and advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Solid understanding of financial statements and valuation techniques (DCF, comparables).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth FMCG organization, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, collaborating with senior leadership, and driving meaningful business impact.

If you are ready to advance your career with a leading FMCG organization, we invite you to apply now or submit your updated CV to

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Wholesale Food and Beverage

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Description:

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

We are seeking an experienced Financial Planning & Performance Management Analyst to join the Finance & Performance Management (F&PM) for Petroleum Engineering & Development (PE&D) under Upstream Finance.

Upstream makes up the vast majority of revenue and has the highest level of capital investments that is coordinated by PE&D, which is managing and developing all Saudi Aramco’s oil and gas fields from the initial planning of new fields to the ongoing monitoring of mature fields including Carbon Capture & Storage projects and Reserves Assessments

These key activities are handled by PE&D supported by specialized Advanced Research Centers (EARC) and a state-of-the-art dedicated Upstream Digital Center (UDC)

Your primary role is to coordinate and prepare Business Plan and Midyear/Year-end Accountability, monthly accountability reporting, performing variance analysis, resolving issues and initiating value add projects.

A successful candidate will be expected to perform the following:

• Conducts and supervises day to day operations within Compliance Unit, including follow-up and reporting on delegated areas and tasks
• Identify areas of importance from a compliance perspective, and inform stakeholders
• Document and communicate main areas and processes
• Develop sustainable follow-up and reporting procedures and systems
• As a Subject Matter Expert SME, you will be involved in discussions and tasks as agreed upon Finance Lead
• Independently prepare information memorandums and proposals
• Implement changes as agreed
• Have a solid understanding of the link between the business and the accounting rules to assess the impacts on Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow.

A successful candidate should have the following:

• Degree in business, Finance or a related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience is required in the field of accounting, auditing, financial reporting or performance management
• Good knowledge with MS Office products such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word at a minimum, and familiar with ERP systems such as SAP.
• Further knowledge within areas of database applications, data management applications and data communication and presentation tools is a benefit.
• Possession of an advanced business degree (e.g. MBA) and/or relevant professional certification (e.g. CMA, CFA, CPA) is strongly preferred.
• Excellent command of oral & written English

• Great capability of producing quality written reports and presentations to senior-level management

Job posting start date: 07/01/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2025

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

Description:

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Financial Planning & Performance Management Analyst to join the Finance & Performance Management (F&PM) for Petroleum Engineering & Development (PE&D) under Upstream Finance.

Upstream makes up the vast majority of revenue and has the highest level of capital investments that is coordinated by PE&D, which is managing and developing all Saudi Aramco’s oil and gas fields from the initial planning of new fields to the ongoing monitoring of mature fields including Carbon Capture & Storage projects and Reserves Assessments

These key activities are handled by PE&D supported by specialized Advanced Research Centers (EARC) and a state-of-the-art dedicated Upstream Digital Center (UDC)

Your primary role is to coordinate and prepare Business Plan and Midyear/Year-end Accountability, monthly accountability reporting, performing variance analysis, resolving issues and initiating value add projects.

Key Responsibilities

A successful candidate will be expected to perform the following:

• Conducts and supervises day to day operations within Compliance Unit, including follow-up and reporting on delegated areas and tasks
• Identify areas of importance from a compliance perspective, and inform stakeholders
• Document and communicate main areas and processes
• Develop sustainable follow-up and reporting procedures and systems
• As a Subject Matter Expert SME, you will be involved in discussions and tasks as agreed upon Finance Lead
• Independently prepare information memorandums and proposals
• Implement changes as agreed
• Have a solid understanding of the link between the business and the accounting rules to assess the impacts on Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow.

Minimum Requirements

A successful candidate should have the following:

• Degree in business, Finance or a related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience is required in the field of accounting, auditing, financial reporting or performance management
• Good knowledge with MS Office products such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word at a minimum, and familiar with ERP systems such as SAP.
• Further knowledge within areas of database applications, data management applications and data communication and presentation tools is a benefit.
• Possession of an advanced business degree (e.g. MBA) and/or relevant professional certification (e.g. CMA, CFA, CPA) is strongly preferred.
• Excellent command of oral & written English

• Great capability of producing quality written reports and presentations to senior-level management

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date: 07/01/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2025

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

Job ID: 16403

Tagged as: EXPEC & Drilling Plng & Perf Mgmt Dept

Overview

Strategic Gears is one of the largest local management consultancies in Saudi Arabia, and the market leader in providing multidisciplinary services for both the private and public sectors. The company offers consulting solutions in the areas of Strategy, Marketing, Operations & Organizational Excellence, and Digital, to a range of clients in both the public and private sectors. The company is heavily involved in the transformation era of Saudi Arabia, driven by the Vision 2030 initiative, in engagement with various government organizations and the Vision Realization Programs as well as the private sector. Strategic Gears has delivered projects in more than 17 sectors for the most well-known entities in the public sector including ministries, regulatory authorities, and the Saudi Stock Exchange, as well major private sector entities in the Kingdom. Today, Strategic Gears has offices in Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, as well as an office in Cairo, Doha and in London. The company is currently expanding its operations and is hiring to support this growth.

We are seeking a highly qualified professional to join our team in the area of financial planning, budgeting, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial data, supporting decision-making, and contributing to the development of financial strategies to ensure optimal resource utilization.

• Develop and implement financial plans and monitor annual budgets.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior management.
• Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Contribute to the development of financial policies and internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial planning, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Previous experience in government or semi-government entities is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field (professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to deliver accurate reports.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.