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Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) – Financial Strategy, IFRS & Group Leadership Jobs in Dammam, Saudi Arabia at Candidzone
Position: Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) – Financial Strategy, IFRS & Group Leadership |
Location
Dammam, Saudi Arabia | Onsite
Job Category
- Finance & Accounting
- Banking & Insurance
- Business Development
- Operations & Supply Chain
Job Overview
We are seeking an accomplished Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) to provide strategic financial leadership across multiple entities in a group environment in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This senior executive role is designed for an experienced finance professional with a strong background in financial strategy, reporting, consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, governance, and regulatory compliance.
The GCFO will lead group-level financial performance and support executive management with strategic and investment-related decision-making. The position will oversee financial planning, cash flow and working-capital management, internal controls, financial reporting, and compliance while driving sustainable business performance across the group.
This opportunity provides significant career growth and professional development for a senior finance leader seeking to influence enterprise-wide strategy and financial transformation. Experience with IFRS, ZATCA regulations, Saudi financial requirements, and ERP platforms will support effective financial governance and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute group-level financial strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Lead financial performance management across multiple entities.
- Oversee group financial reporting and consolidation.
- Direct budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
- Manage group cash flow and working capital to support business sustainability.
- Establish and maintain strong financial governance and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, ZATCA regulations, and applicable Saudi financial and regulatory requirements.
- Provide executive management with accurate financial analysis and strategic insights.
- Support strategic planning and investment-related decision-making.
- Drive financial efficiency and sustainable business performance across the group.
- Oversee the effective use of ERP systems and financial technology.
- Lead and develop finance teams across the organization.
- Manage relationships with senior stakeholders and support effective financial decision-making.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or CMA.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
- Minimum 4 years of experience within a group or multi-entity environment.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS.
- Strong understanding of ZATCA regulations and Saudi financial and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
- Experience in EPC, construction, manufacturing, or facilities management is highly preferred.
- Proven expertise in financial leadership, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
- Strong cash flow and working-capital management experience.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong executive leadership and decision-making capabilities.
- Fluency in English required.
- Arabic language skills are an advantage.
Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
The original job description does not specify a salary or compensation amount.
The opportunity provides:
- Senior-level financial leadership responsibility across multiple entities.
- Exposure to group-level strategy and executive decision-making.
- Professional development in financial governance, reporting, consolidation, and strategic planning.
- Opportunities to influence financial efficiency and sustainable business performance.
- Career growth through direct involvement in group strategy and investment-related decisions.
- Exposure to IFRS, ZATCA requirements, Saudi financial regulations, and enterprise ERP systems.
- Leadership opportunities across complex multi-entity financial operations.
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Title: Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) – Financial Strategy, IFRS & Group Leadership
Company: Candidzone
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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