Director - Finance and Control
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About the Role
Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a Director of Finance and Control to strengthen financial foundations for City Operations. The role involves financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, service charge mechanisms, cost tracking, and invoicing, requiring 12+ years of experience in operational finance.
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Responsibilities
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for City Operations in coordination with QIC Finance
- Develop service charge and cost recovery mechanisms, including inputs, calculations, reporting, and cross functional coordination
- Develop and monitor financial KPIs, management information reporting, and performance insights to support leadership decision making
- Manage budget control and cost tracking across City Operations functions, highlighting risks, variances, and cost optimization opportunities
- Lead the invoicing process in collaboration with City Operations teams and QIC central functions
- Maintain asset registers and general ledger integrity, including reconciliations, accruals, and period close support with QIC Finance
- Coordinate with Finance & Controls, City Operations functions, QIC Finance, and relevant stakeholders to align and implement financial processes
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field
- 12+ years of relevant experience in finance, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, or operational finance
- Experience with service charge, cost recovery, or shared services financial models
- Strong understanding of financial planning, cost control, variance analysis, and financial performance management
- Deep knowledge of invoicing, general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and period close processes
- Experience translating operational needs into financial plans, reports, and actionable insights
- Ability to work effectively with City Operations leaders, central finance teams, senior leadership, and business unit counterparts
- Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field is a plus
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About the Role
- Qiddiya Investment Company is a Saudi holding and development company leading major investments across entertainment, sports, and culture.
- As Director Finance and Control, you will play a key role in strengthening the financial foundations of City Operations, turning operational priorities into clear financial plans, controls, reporting, and insights.
Responsibilities
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for City Operations in coordination with QIC Finance.
- Develop service charge and cost recovery mechanisms, including inputs, calculations, reporting, and cross functional coordination.
- Develop and monitor financial KPIs, management information reporting, and performance insights to support leadership decision making.
- Manage budget control and cost tracking across City Operations functions, highlighting risks, variances, and cost optimization opportunities.
- Lead the invoicing process in collaboration with City Operations teams and QIC central functions.
- Maintain asset registers and general ledger integrity, including reconciliations, accruals, and period close support with QIC Finance.
- Coordinate with Finance & Controls, City Operations functions, QIC Finance, and relevant stakeholders to align and implement financial processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field.
- 12+ years of relevant experience in finance, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, or operational finance.
- Experience with service charge, cost recovery, or shared services financial models.
- Strong understanding of financial planning, cost control, variance analysis, and financial performance management.
- Deep knowledge of invoicing, general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and period close processes.
- Experience translating operational needs into financial plans, reports, and actionable insights, and working effectively with City Operations leaders, central finance teams, senior leadership, and business unit counterparts.
- Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field is a plus.
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