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| Company: |
LBH Consultants |
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| Job Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
| Job category: |
Accounting |
| Job Location: |
Dhahran - Saudi Arabia |
| Job Reference Number: |
CM-CFO |
| Job Description: |
Job Summary
Performs complex financial and operational analysis to support short term and long range strategic plans and operating budgets. Evaluates data, prepares forecasts, analyzes trends and presents results pertaining to sales, operations, general business conditions and other areas.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibility for all aspects of the finance function
Preparation of monthly management accounts and associated reporting to key stakeholders
Develops tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information to the President; making actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations
Maintains tight financial controls over projects, with particular emphasis on the reporting within major frameworks
Audits accounts and other financial information for completeness, accuracy and legitimacy of charges, and conformance with accounting procedures.
Generates and analyses non-standard financial reports, making recommendations regarding status of reserves and assets.
Closes the general ledger for each period, prepares financial statements, and completes a detailed analysis of account balances.
Prepares cash flow projections, and projects the effects of proposed capital investments on revenue and/or cash flow.
Analyses the effects of transactions on account relationships
Develops and recommends revisions to accounting systems and accounting procedures in conformance with accepted accounting principles.
Refines account structures and reports. Collaborates with information systems personnel to develop or modify systems applications.
Supports and actively contributes to major bids in relation to commercial contract review
Ensures that governance and statutory requirements are met.
Mentors and develops a direct financial team, managing work allocation, training, problem resolution, performance evaluation, and the building of an effective team dynamic
Actively participates in the company Quality Improvement Process
Travels to field sites to conduct audits or to assist field personnel in the execution of their duties as required
Qualification
Bachelors Degree in Finance / Accounting / Economics Required, with a recognised professional accounting qualification: CA, CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent MBA in Finance / Accounting / Economics
Specific skills required
Development of working relationships at all levels of the business
Previous Corporate governance experience
Experience in financial systems implementation
Thorough knowledge of financial analysis, accounting techniques and principles
Experience with computing systems and related applications (i.E. Oracle, SAP) required.
Thorough knowledge of auditing practices and principles
Person Specification (Personality Attributes)
Must be Arabic speaker
Excellent leadership skills
Excellent time management and organisational skills to meet tight deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High level of professionalism, initiative and creativity
Problem solving/lateral thinking skills
Experience
15 years of related work experience preferably with experience in Middle East. |
Language Requirements: |
English-Very Good |
| Employment Type: |
Full Time |
| Yearly Salary: |
Unspecified |
| Posting Date: |
2009-04-24 |
| Level of Education: |
Bachelor |
| Years of Work Experience: |
More than 15 Years |
| Company: |
LBH Consultants |
| Contact Name: |
LBH Consultants |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
No Preference |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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