Chief Financial Officer
Experts Group International · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the CFO will play a critical role in driving the company's financial strategy, strengthening financial performance and supporting the next phase of business growth.This is a hands-on leadership position requiring a strong finance professional with proven experience in cash flow management, financial restructuring, banking relationships and strategic financial planning within a manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the overall finance function, ensuring robust financial governance, controls and compliance.Develop and execute the company's financial strategy aligned with business objectives.Take ownership of cash flow forecasting, treasury management and working capital optimisation.Lead financial restructuring initiatives, improving profitability, efficiency and financial sustainability.Build and maintain strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, investors and external stakeholders.Manage all banking facilities, financing arrangements and debt negotiations.Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the organisation.Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting to the executive leadership team and Board.Ensure compliance with Saudi regulatory requirements, taxation, ZATCA regulations and IFRS.Provide commercial and financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.Lead risk management activities, identifying financial risks and implementing mitigation strategies.Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting systems and internal controls.Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering accountability and professional development.Partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Commercial teams to improve financial performance across the business.Candidate RequirementsSaudi ID card (mandatory).Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline.Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA or equivalent preferred.Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally as CFO, Finance Director or Head of Finance.Strong background within manufacturing, preferably electronics, industrial or engineering sectors.Demonstrable experience leading business restructuring and transformation initiatives.Expert knowledge of cash flow management, treasury, working capital and financial planning.Proven track record managing relationships with banks, lenders and external financial stakeholders.Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence business decisions at executive level.Excellent leadership and people management skills with experience building high-performing finance teams.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of engaging confidently with executive leadership, shareholders, banks and external partners.Thorough understanding of IFRS, corporate governance and Saudi financial regulations.Key CompetenciesStrategic Financial LeadershipCash Flow & Treasury ManagementFinancial Restructuring & TransformationBanking & External Stakeholder ManagementCorporate FinanceCommercial FinanceRisk ManagementFinancial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)Leadership & Team DevelopmentExecutive CommunicationManufacturing FinanceChange Management