Financial Manager​/Chief Accountant

Required Financial Manager / Chief Accountant

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 06/02/2026

Summary: The Financial Manager / Chief Accountant role in Hail is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing the financial operations of a growing retail and FMCG organization with multiple branches across Hail and Tabuk. This individual will ensure financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial planning across all locations. The role is essential to maintaining the company’s financial health, supporting business expansion, and delivering actionable insights to senior management.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Saudi Arabia’s financial landscape, particularly within the retail or hypermarket sector, and demonstrate strong leadership, technical proficiency, and a commitment to operational excellence.

• Oversee all accounting and financial activities across multiple hypermarket branches
• Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cash flow management initiatives
• Ensure full compliance with VAT regulations, ZATCA requirements, and Saudi accounting standards
• Monitor accounts payable, receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and general ledger management
• Coordinate internal and external audits and maintain accurate, audit‑ready financial records
• Analyze financial data to deliver performance insights and strategic recommendations
• Develop and enforce accounting procedures and internal financial controls
• Supervise and mentor the accounting team to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to standards
• Manage inventory‑related accounting and retail‑specific financial reporting
• Utilize ERP systems such as Odoo and support advanced reporting through Power BI
• Collaborate with management and operational teams to align financial strategy with business goals

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Financial Manager or Chief Accountant in Saudi Arabia
• Proven experience in hypermarket, retail, supermarket, FMCG, or trading companies
• In‑depth knowledge of Saudi VAT regulations and ZATCA compliance requirements
• Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and verbal)
• Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced skills in Excel
• Experience with Odoo ERP system is highly advantageous
• Familiarity with Power BI and financial reporting tools preferred
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines