Controller - Saudi Arabia

At Mini Med, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.
About the Role  We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Principal Accountant to join our Controllership team in Saudi Arabia. This role is critical to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial statements to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial reporting and compliance with US GAAP, Local statutory, regulatory and tax requirements. The role will act as the key Finance Controllership partner for the Local business and connect country operations with Regional Controllership, Financial Shared Services, Tax, Treasury and other functions.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical accounting foundation, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the capacity to contribute to implementation of processes and controls for a newly independent publicly listed company. The candidate must be fluent in English and Arabic.
This role is based in Spain (preferable location Madrid) with flexibility for hybrid or remote work. You will report to regional controllership and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial compliance and operational excellence. Occasional travel may be required to support business needs.
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Principal Accountant to join our Controllership team in Saudi Arabia. This role is critical to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial statements to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial reporting and compliance with US GAAP, Local statutory, regulatory and tax requirements. The role will act as the key Finance Controllership partner for the Local business and connect country operations with Regional Controllership, Financial Shared Services, Tax, Treasury and other functions.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical accounting foundation, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the capacity to contribute to implementation of processes and controls for a newly independent publicly listed company. The candidate must be fluent in English and Arabic.
This role is based in Spain (preferable location Madrid) with flexibility for hybrid or remote work. You will report to regional controllership and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial compliance and operational excellence. Occasional travel may be required to support business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting, Analysis and Internal Control   Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and Local GAAP
Perform in-depth analysis of Balance Sheet and P&L accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance including preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual close deliverables, journal entries and account reconciliations.
Identify and communicate financial risks, trends, and opportunities to management
Maintain a strong internal control environment and support the Mini Med internal control framework.
Partner with Financial Shared Services to resolve accounting issues and improve and standardize processes including Payroll and Bank entries.
Monitor financial and compliance risks and ensure appropriate remediation.
Partner with management on accounting matters such as revenue recognition, accruals, provisions and other complex accounting topics.
Statutory and Tax Reporting   Coordinate statutory reporting, financial statements, local filings and Statutory and Tax audits.
Maintain strong knowledge of Saudi accounting, regulatory and tax requirements, including relevant corporate income tax, withholding tax and VAT matters to support cross function teams for regulatory compliance
Systems & Process Improvement   Support the transition to SAP S/4

HANA , including data migration, testing, and process design from a financial accounting perspective
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement across the accounting function
Stakeholder Collaboration   Partner closely with cross-functional teams including Tax, Treasury, FP&A, Supply Chain, and Legal
Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors on areas of responsibility
Support adhoc projects and analysis as required by leadership
Additional Regional scope  The role initially focuses on the Saudi Arabia entity, with responsibilities…