Finance and General Services Directo

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes to ensure alignment with business goals and compliance with regulations.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and the implementation of financial controls across departments.
• Manage the general services function, including facilities management, procurement, and administration.
• Provide strategic financial advice and insights to senior leadership for decision making.
• Monitor cash flow, manage investments, and ensure optimal capital structure.
• Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international financial regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and implement internal controls and systems to enhance operational efficiency.
• Lead and mentor a team of finance and general services professionals.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, financial institutions, and vendors.
• Prepare financial statements and reports for executive management and stakeholders.
• Set standard operating procedures for all operation and financial work to ensure clear transactions.

• 10+ years of professional experience in finance and general services, with at least 5 years in a senior management or leadership role.
• Proven experience in managing and coordinating financial operations, ensuring alignment with overall corporate goals and strategies.
• Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting, specifically within a multi-subsidiary environment.
• In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements, compliance, and internal controls, especially in managing financial operations in different legal and operational environments.
• Solid experience in overseeing general services functions, including facilities management, procurement, administration, and corporate support.
• Exposure to international financial systems and multinational operations is a plus.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) to effectively communicate with local and international teams, stakeholders, and regulators.
• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), with experience in systems integration.
• Ability to analyze complex financial and operational issues, identify solutions, and implement effective strategies across the business units.