Overview
Chief Financial Officer Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Norconsult Telematics
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Company: Norconsult Telematics
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Position Objective:
Norconsult Telematics is seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team. This is a strategic role responsible for leading the company's financial vision, governance, planning, reporting, and performance management across multiple countries and business operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the CEO and senior leadership team in achieving the company's growth objectives while ensuring financial stability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
Job Description & Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial functions including accounting, budgeting, treasury, taxation, audit, and financial reporting.
- Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, debt facilities, and investment activities.
- Provide strategic financial guidance to the CEO, executive management, and Board of Directors.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and performance analysis activities.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations, standards, and internal governance requirements.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, and other strategic initiatives.
- Drive financial discipline and profitability across multiple business units and countries.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance organization.
- Support commercial negotiations, contract reviews, pricing strategies, and business planning activities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related discipline.
- MBA or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred.
- Minimum 20 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 10 years in senior finance leadership roles and 5 years serving as CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent executive finance position.
- Professional qualification such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, ACA, or CGMA is required. CFA and MBA qualifications are considered advantageous.
- Demonstrated experience serving as Chief Financial Officer or Finance Director role for organizations with large annual revenues and operations across multiple countries.
- Proven track record in managing financial operations for project-based businesses involving complex contract structures, large-scale cash flow management, project profitability analysis, and international financial reporting requirements.
- Strong experience in multinational and technology-driven organizations.
- Experience within telecommunications, engineering, technology, consulting, infrastructure, or project-based businesses is highly desirable.
- Extensive knowledge of corporate finance, treasury management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
- Experience working within the GCC/MENA region.
- Strong understanding of international finance and cross-border operations.
- Advanced analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
- Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills with the ability to influence executive management and boards.
- Experience with ERP systems, business intelligence tools, and financial modelling.
- Fluency in English and Arabic is mandatory