Finance Manager

Contract type:
Regular / Permanent

Faced with growing environmental challenges, for more than 160 years SUEZ has been acting to deliver essential services that protect and improve the quality of life. SUEZ enables its customers to provide access to water and waste services, with resilient and innovative solutions.

With its 40,000 employees present in 40 countries, the Group also enables its customers to create value over the entire lifecycle of their assets and services, and to drive their ecological transition together with their end-users.

• Financial Management & Controlling:
  Oversee all financial activities related to Qatar activities, including budgeting, forecasting and cost control. Monitor project financial performance (revenues, costs, margins, cash flow) and highlight risks and opportunities. Ensure accurate monthly closing, including revenue recognition, accruals and cost allocation. Analyze variances against budget and forecast and provide clear recommendations to management. Review and validate project costs and ensure proper allocation in line with contractual and accounting requirements.
  
  Support operational teams in financial decision-making and cost optimization initiatives.
• Reporting & Compliance:
  Prepare and submit monthly financial reporting packages in line with Group deadlines. Ensure compliance with IFRS, Group accounting policies and internal control requirements. Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of findings. Ensure accurate reporting of commitments, contingencies and risks related to the project.
• Cash Flow & Treasury Management:
  Manage project cash flow, including forecasts, collections and payments. Monitor working capital and ensure timely invoicing and follow‑up on receivables. Ensure proper control over bank accounts, payments and financial commitments.
• Contract & Commercial Support:
  Support the review and interpretation of contract terms from a financial perspective. Ensure compliance with contract financial clauses, including billing milestones and payment terms. Monitor variations, claims and change orders and assess their financial impact. Support preparation of financial inputs for client negotiations and contract amendments.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
  Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts for the project. Work closely with operations and procurement teams to build accurate cost projections. Continuously update forecasts based on project progress and emerging risks.
• Team Coordination & Management:
  Coordinate with finance teams (local, regional, HQ) to ensure consistency in reporting and processes. Supervise and support the accountant, including review of accounting entries, monitoring of deliverables and ensuring compliance with financial procedures and deadlines. Provide guidance, coaching and performance follow‑up to ensure high‑quality and timely outputs. Ensure proper use of financial systems (SAP, SMART or equivalent) and data integrity.
  
  Act as key point of contact for finance‑related matters on the project.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA) is an advantage

• Minimum 8–12 years of experience in finance, with strong exposure to project controlling
• Experience in large infrastructure, construction or project‑based environments
• Previous experience in the Middle East, particularly Qatar, is preferred
• Proven track record in managing project financials and interacting with operations teams

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and project controlling
• Solid understanding of IFRS and financial governance
• Proficiency in SAP and reporting tools
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment

• Strong ownership and accountability
• Business‑oriented mindset with operational understanding
• Proactive and solution‑driven approach
• Ability to challenge and support operational teams constructively
• Strong integrity and commitment to compliance and governance