Senior Financial Controller/ Financial Manager – Telecom

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller/ Manager to oversee the end-to-end finance operations within a leading organization. The ideal candidate will ensure financial integrity, compliance with IFRS standards, and effective collaboration across departments and external auditors. This is a strategic role for a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and trial balance preparation.
• Supervise accounting operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to financial controls and company policies.
• Streamline financial closing procedures and enhance process automation to improve reporting timelines.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in compliance with IFRS and company standards.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS 15 and maintain robust accounting policies and procedures.
• Oversee internal controls and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure audit readiness and successful audit outcomes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support business planning, forecasting, and decision-making.
• Mentor and supervise junior finance staff, fostering continuous improvement and accountability.
• Collaborate with management on budgeting, cost control, and performance analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 7–10 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or auditing roles.
• Professional certification such as CPA, SOCPA, CMA, or IFRS diploma .
• Proven experience in finance operations , financial reporting , and internal controls .
• Strong knowledge of IFRS standards , including IFRS 15 .
• Prior experience in the telecommunications industry is mandatory.
• Bilingual (Arabic and English) with excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, or similar).

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE SHOULD APPLY TO THIS JOB!