Senior Administration & Finance Manager

Senior Administration & Finance Manager

Company: Leading Organization in Industrial Development
Industry: Industrial Sector, Construction, and Manufacturing
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (On-Site)

Company Overview

My client is a prominent governmental authority dedicated to the development and management of extensive industrial cities and technology zones. This organization plays a critical role in fostering sustainable industrial environments that contribute to national economic growth. It oversees numerous projects, partnering with both local and international stakeholders to build a diversified and robust economic landscape.

The company aims to create high-quality industrial and technological ecosystems while promoting innovation, sustainability, and strategic growth in the region.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Administration & Finance Manager with a strong managerial accounting background and deep expertise in cost control and budget management. The ideal candidate will have significant experience working with international companies, particularly in the context of governmental or institutional support projects. This role requires leadership in financial planning, budgeting, and administrative management for long-term industrial and manufacturing projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the financial planning and budgeting process, ensuring all budgets align with organizational goals and project requirements.

Manage and control budgets for large-scale projects, providing oversight of costs and ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.

Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, tracking project expenditures, cost allocations, and financial performance.

Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reports related to budget control and cost analysis.

Collaborate with project teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations on governmental and institutional support projects.

Conduct variance analysis, identifying areas of financial risk and implementing cost saving strategies where needed.

Manage administrative functions related to financial operations, including compliance with local and international regulations.

Work closely with international partners to ensure that all financial processes meet global standards while maintaining local regulatory compliance.

Provide strategic recommendations to senior management on financial performance, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (Master's preferred).

Experience: 15+ years of experience in financial management, accounting, and administrative functions, particularly within industrial and manufacturing sectors.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in budget preparation, cost accounting, and budget control.

Strong command of financial reporting and analysis tools.

Experience working on institutional support projects with international companies.

Language skills

Proficiency in English (Arabic language is a plus).

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in managerial accounting (e.g., CMA) or project management.

Experience working with governmental organizations or large-scale industrial projects.

Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage cross functional teams.

Why Join Us?

Our client is committed to fostering a dynamic and sustainable industrial environment that plays a key role in the nation's economic development. Working with this organization offers you the chance to be part of exciting projects that make a significant impact on the region's industrial landscape.