accountant

financial controller

Guildhall

The Role
<br>Guildhall is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee all accounting, consolidation, and financial reporting activities across our client’s organization and its subsidiaries/SPVs, who is a leading Saudi investment and development group with a diversified portfolio spanning energy, infrastructure, utilities, and industrial ventures. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate IFRS reporting, internal controls, and effective financial governance across both corporate and project entities. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial Accounting & Reporting • Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements (Group + SPVs) in accordance with IFRS. • Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual closings to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Manage the chart of accounts and standardize accounting policies across entities. • Oversee intercompany eliminations, reconciliations, and adjustments. • Deliver management reporting packages, variance analyses, and performance dashboards. 2. Audit, Compliance & Governance • Lead annual external audits and quarterly reviews in coordination with Big 4 auditors. • Develop, implement, and enforce internal controls and compliance procedures. • Ensure adherence to IFRS, ZATCA, and CMA regulations. • Support internal audit activities and implement recommendations to strengthen financial controls. 3. Budgeting & Forecasting Support • Partner with FP&A and Project Finance teams to reconcile actuals against budgets and forecasts. • Validate OPEX, CAPEX, and revenue allocations across business units and projects. • Monitor key financial KPIs such as EBITDA, DSCR, and cash flow performance. 4. Treasury & Cashflow Coordination • Support Treasury in maintaining liquidity and optimizing intercompany funding structures. • Track loan covenants, DSRA balances, and project-level cash waterfall statements. • Review payment runs and ensure adherence to approval hierarchies and internal controls. 5. Project SPV Oversight • Supervise SPV and project-level accountants and controllers. • Standardize financial governance across SPVs and JV entities. • Consolidate SPV financials into group reporting and review lender compliance certificates. 6. Systems & Process Improvement • Maintain and optimize ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, or MS Dynamics). • Drive automation initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
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Requirements
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred). • Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA. • Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Financial Controller or in a senior finance leadership role. • Strong exposure to group consolidation, audit processes, SPV management, and IFRS reporting. • Compliance with IFRS, ZATCA, and lender covenants. • Experience within energy, development, or investment sectors is advantageous.</li>
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About the company
<br>Guildhall is the most respected HR & Headhunting Consultancy in the MENA Region. With deep, extensive knowledge of HR & Recruiting in the region, Guildhall has become a trusted partner of choice for candidates and clients. Starting from an exclusive recruitment agency in Dubai - UAE, Guildhall has grown into an elite service with the ability to cover vacancies in across MENA and Asia-pacific. Offering tailored Career Sessions and an innovative industry-first membership program designed to save money on core services. Guildhall is the partner of choice.

Financial Controller

Lucy Electric

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<ul><li>Financial Accounting &amp; Analysis</li><li>To provide timely &amp; accurate financial information and reports</li><li>Payroll Administration &amp; Management</li><li>Assist the FM in all matters related to Compliance, Reporting and Audit</li></ul><br>
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Number of Staff Supervised: Direct Reports: One<br>
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Monthly, quarterly and annual closure and preparation of management reports and financial statements are undertaken in a timely manner to meet strict group reporting deadlines. - Timeliness and accuracy<br>
In coordination with the FM preparation and analysis of periodic cash forecasts, exceptional reporting, inventory &amp; general provisioning. - Timeliness and accuracy<br>
Process the employee payroll on a monthly basis and posting the same to appropriate general ledger accounts. - Timeliness and accuracy<br>
Analyzing the collated data and filing of periodic VAT return and in coordination with the FM liaising with the consultant wherever needed. - Timeliness, accuracy and compliance<br>
Controller and custodian of company&rsquo;s GL and chart of accounts - Accuracy &amp; correctness<br>
Collaborate with the FM in the detailing and data accumulation work for the preparation of monthly reporting, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets by extensive excel based analytical reporting including dashboards. - Timeliness and accuracy<br>
Work alongside the FM for any ad-hoc deliverables to support both internal and external financial and analytical reporting requirements. - Timeliness and accuracy<br>
Collaborate with the FM in managing the yearly statutory audit process by preparation of schedules and coordinating with the auditors for smooth completion of audit. - Timeliness and accuracy<br>
Assist the FM in ensuring compliance with all legal and statutory requirements and the ongoing development and implementation of internal controls and procedures across the business. - Timeliness, accuracy and compliance<br>
Collaborate with the FM in liaising with the AX team for any AX related requirements as and when the need arises. - Value Addition to the existing process<br>
Managing and mentoring the accountants
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Degree in recognized accounting qualification (ACCA / ACA / CMA)<br>
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Financial Acumen, Eye for Details, Tech Savvy, Decisiveness, Analytical Thinking, Manage Deadlines, Methodical Approach, Accuracy, Effective Verbal &amp; Written Communication, Innovation &amp; Creativity, Commercial Awareness, Planning &amp; Organizing, Maintain High Degree of Confidentiality.
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Integrity &amp; Ethics, Self-Motivation, Teamworking, Agility &amp; Adaptability, Cultural Intelligence, Engaging &amp; Developing People, Interpersonal sensitivity</div>
Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications.</div>

Assistant Manager - Financial Analysis & Reporting

Siemens Energy

<p></p><div><div><b>A Snapshot of Your Day</b></div><div>
As the Business Unit Lead Controller, you will ensure financial transparency across our light manufacturing operations, labor-based analysis, and capital expenditures. You will collaborate with multiple business units and countries, providing KPI analysis, overseeing budget planning, and driving operational improvements through data transparency and automation.</div><p><b>
How You&rsquo;ll Make an Impact</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure coherence with controlling standards, policies, and procedures.</li><li>
Monitor financial performance and prepare performance reporting and forecasts.</li><li>
Oversee day-to-day financial analysis and operational budget reviews.</li><li>
Manage month-end activities, including data compilation and general ledger review.</li><li>
Drive automation of financial processes and build reports using Tableau or Power BI.</li><li>
Partner with distribution center management to enhance business improvements and customer satisfaction.</li></ul><p><b>
What You Bring</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.</li><li>
10+ years of professional experience, including 3 years in management.</li><li>
Strong cost accounting experience with labor and overhead rate calculations.</li><li>
Proficiency in SAP FICO and advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.</li><li>
Proven track record in financial analysis to support fact-based decision-making.</li></ul><div><p><b>
About the Team</b></p><p>
Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.</p><p><b>
Who is Siemens Energy?</b></p><p>
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.</p><p>
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.</p><p>
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo</p><p><b>
Our Commitment to Diversity</b></p><p>
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character &ndash; no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.</p><p><b>
Rewards/Benefits:</b></p><p>
Competitive Salary Package</p><p>
Targeted Bonus</p><p>
Opportunities to work on a variety of innovative projects</p><p><b>
https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs</b></p><p><b>
#LI-AF1</b></p></div></div>

Business Unit Lead Controller - Siemens Energy, Dammam KSA

Penspen

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 Penspen www.penspen.com are looking for Document Controller, the position is to be based in Khafji, Saudi Arabia &amp; other locations.
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 The Document Controller will be responsible for overseeing the document control process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timely distribution of project documentation in compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
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   Alternative (I): Six (6) years
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   Experience in organizing and controlling typical project deliverables such as drawings, specifications, operating manuals, vendor submittals, filing systems, and document flow procedures.
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   Knowledge of Saudi Aramco Desktop Standard and procedures/practices is beneficial.
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   Computer literate with all MS Packages, particularly Word and Excel proficient.
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Document Controller

Bechtel

<div><p><b>Requisition ID: </b><b>289293</b></p><ul><li><b>
Relocation Authorized: </b><b>National - Single</b></li><li><b>
Telework Type: </b><b>Full-Time Office/Project</b></li><li><b>
Work Location: Jubail</b></li></ul><p><br>
</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:</b></h2></div><div><p>
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.</p><p>
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security &amp; Environmental; Energy; Mining &amp; Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.</p><p>
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Project Overview:</b></h2></div><div><p>
Jubail is one of Bechtel&rsquo;s most remarkable achievements&mdash;a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logistical planning on an unprecedented scale. It the biggest civil engineering project in modern times&mdash;and it's getting bigger. Bechtel has managed the Jubail project, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, since it began in the mid-1970s. Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company (SABCO) serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC), or &ldquo;owner&rsquo;s representative&rdquo; for our client, the Royal Commission (RC). We are the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) managers, managing design submissions from local AE firms, and overseeing the actual construction work being performed by local contractors and sub-contractors in Jubail and Ras-Al-Khair Industrial Cities. In June 2021, Bechtel&rsquo;s contract with the Royal Commission was renewed for another 5 years with work focusing on building new residential communities, iconic buildings/ bridges, major site preparation, commercial buildings, mosques, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, clinics, universities, utility services and infrastructure (electrical sub-stations, lift stations), roads and highways, port &amp; pipeline expansions, and more.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary:</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
This position is seconded to the Royal Commission (RC). The candidate will be supervised on a day-to-day basis with the daily tasks being assigned by RC. The role will be dependent on RC&rsquo;s requirement in future. The candidate&rsquo;s timesheet and annual performance review will be performed by the assigned Bechtel supervisor.</b></p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Major Responsibilities:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Provide and manage cost control by recording project cost and progress.</li><li>
Assists in preparing cost data for Expenditure and Cash Flow preparation and reconciliation. Set up and maintain tracking reports for submittal of Monthly Progress Invoices. Record inception to date expenditure and prepare the monthly progress report / Contract Status reports.</li><li>
Plans, coordinates, and directs preparation of specific budgets. Assists in developing requirements for budgeting standards. Identifies or defines data sources and techniques for data acquisition and collects required data.</li><li>
Report on a regular basis to management and liaise when necessary with other disciplines in the project team and the owner's organization.</li><li>
Skilled in development of various types of reports/KPI&rsquo;s/Dash Boards to reflect the status of projects with visual aids such as bar charts, graphs and dash boards.</li><li>
Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or Manager.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education and Experience Requirements:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
College/University Degree required in Engineering, Construction Management or any other related discipline.</li><li>
Minimum of 2 years&rsquo; related work experience.</li><li>
Knowledge of cost estimating, cost control, and cost analysis.</li><li>
Skilled in oral and written communication.</li><li>
Ability to work within a culturally diverse organization, recognizing and respecting differences.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Knowledge and Skills:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Statistical knowledge in the areas of sampling, distributions, probability, and hypothesis testing for metrics.</li><li>
Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes, and understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls (including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination Data).</li><li>
Knowledge of excel to produce well designed graphs, charts, and reports to communicate with key stakeholders.</li><li>
Ability to balance work requirements from multiple projects.</li><li>
Candidate should possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Total Rewards/Benefits:</b></h2></div><div><p>
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Diverse teams build the extraordinary:</b></h2></div><div><p>
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.</p><p>
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of &quot;One Team,&quot; respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.</p></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><i><br>
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to </i></b><b>acesstmt@bechtel.com</b></p></div>

Cost Engineer

Andritz

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Job family: Engineering
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Jubail Industrial City, Eastern Province, SA
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Working location: Jubail Industrial City
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</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div>Job description:
<p>Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.</p>
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ANDRITZ has an immediate opportunity for an Advanced Process Control (APC) Engineer. The APC Engineer will work collaboratively with our project teams to deliver exceptional value through the optimization of our customers&rsquo; industrial processes by design and application of various advanced automation, digitalization, and process control technologies, including: model predictive control, machine learning and data analytics, expert systems, digital twins, and dynamic process simulation.</p><br>
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What You Will Be Doing</b></p><br>
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Here&rsquo;s an overview of your responsibilities and how you can leverage your expertise:</p>
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<li>Evaluate operating processes to identify areas for potential improvement</li>
<li>Design APC solutions, including control strategies, and implement our technologies to optimize process performance</li>
<li>Use simulation with first principles models to validate and benchmark new control strategies</li>
<li>Collect and analyze engineering and operational plant data to build empirical dynamic process models</li>
<li>Configure and tune multivariable predictive controller loops parameters</li>
<li>Work with control room operators and process and instrument engineers to complete commissioning and control response tests</li>
<li>Provide commissioning and start-up support for the completed optimization applications</li>
<li>Set up and execute controller simulation and acceptance testing for large scope optimization projects</li></ul><br>
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What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p><br>
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When selecting candidates, we will be looking for the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:</p>
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical, mechatronics, computer, chemical, engineering physics, or mining engineering</li>
<li>Minimum of five (5) years&rsquo; experience in automation design, configuration, PLC programming, control system configuration, and troubleshooting and/or advanced process control</li>
<li>Experience in the mining/mineral processing industry an asset</li>
<li>Resourceful, self-managed, and goal driven, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills</li>
<li>Legally authorized to work in Saudi Arabia</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international locations is a must</li></ul><br>
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Other valued, but non-essential skills, abilities, and experience include:</p>
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<li>Knowledge of predictive control theory and experience with an industrial APC platform</li>
<li>Simulation of industrial processes</li>
<li>Proficiency with Python, R, and SQL</li>
<li>Consulting engineering experience</li>
<li>Instrumentation and electrical troubleshooting</li>
<li>Commissioning, construction, and start-up experience</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Requisition ID: 19286</div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Advanced Process Control (APC) Engineer

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION CO. (BeeA’h)

<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Receive, review, and understand all work permits (Hot Work, Cold Work, Confined Space, Electrical, Excavation, etc.).</li><li>Ensure that job hazards are fully identified and risk mitigation measures are implemented before work begins.</li><li>Conduct a site inspection of the work area prior to initiating tasks to confirm compliance with permit conditions.</li><li>Communicate permit requirements, safety instructions, and limitations to the work team.</li><li>Ensure all personnel working under the permit follow safety procedures and use appropriate PPE.</li><li>Act as the primary on-site contact between the work crew and the issuing authority (Permit Issuer/Controller).</li><li>Confirm isolation, lockout-tagout (LOTO), gas testing, and other safety controls are in place as required.</li><li>Monitor ongoing work to ensure compliance with permit conditions; stop unsafe work immediately when necessary.</li><li>Ensure work areas are properly barricaded, signposted, and controlled.</li><li>Request permit extensions, suspensions, or cancellations as needed and ensure proper handback after completion.</li><li>Maintain clear documentation of all issued permits and associated safety records.</li><li>Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and job safety analysis (JSA) reviews.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><p>&middot; Saudi Council of Engineers Membership</p><p>- 5 years experience as a work permit receiver in Sabic/Aramco or any Petrochemical industry</p><p>- Graduate or diploma holder</p><p>- Fluent in English and good communication skills</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p>

Work Permit Receiver

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