Finance Manager - EPC Telecommunication Company | Saudi Arabia
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About the Role
RAWAJ is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the finance function for a leading Saudi holding company driving large-scale EPC telecom infrastructure projects. The role requires strong financial governance, reporting, project accounting, and strategic support.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the overall finance and accounting operations, ensuring timely monthly, quarterly, and annual closings in compliance with IFRS and Saudi regulatory requirements
- Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, cash flow reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Manage project accounting activities including revenue recognition, WIP monitoring, cost allocation, project profitability analysis, and EPC project financial performance tracking
- Ensure full compliance with ZATCA requirements including VAT, withholding tax, e invoicing, and statutory reporting obligations
- Develop and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, financial governance frameworks, and risk management practices
- Lead budgeting, financial planning, CAPEX monitoring, and commercial finance support for telecom infrastructure projects
- Drive ERP optimization and automation initiatives, ensuring full utilization of Microsoft Dynamics and improving reporting accuracy and operational efficiency
- Demonstrate hands on mastery of ERP systems with the ability to drive team adoption, process discipline, and reporting enhancement
- Build and restructure the finance department, including organization design, process enhancement, role alignment, and capability development
- Lead a structured transformation and restructuring plan for the finance department within the first 90 days
- Establish scalable finance processes and reporting structures suitable for a lean, high growth, and investment backed environment
- Partner closely with executive management on strategic planning, financial performance, operational efficiency, and growth initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Professional certification mandatory: CPA, CMA, ACCA, SOCPA, or equivalent
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in senior finance leadership roles
- Strong experience within telecom, EPC, infrastructure, construction, or project driven environments
- Proven expertise in project accounting, revenue recognition, financial controls, and IFRS reporting
- Strong understanding of Saudi VAT, ZATCA regulations, withholding tax, and statutory compliance
- Experience working in lean organizations, high growth businesses, or investment backed environments
- Strong hands on experience with ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, or Oracle
- Proven capability in building finance structures, implementing processes, and leading finance transformation initiatives
- Demonstrated success in restructuring finance departments and driving operational improvements within tight timelines
- Strong leadership presence with directive and developmental management capability
- Excellent financial modeling, analytical, and problem solving skills
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Overview
- Join a leading Saudi holding company driving large scale EPC telecom infrastructure projects across the Kingdom.
- The Finance Manager will lead the finance function, ensuring strong financial governance, accurate reporting, operational efficiency, and strategic financial support across a fast growing telecom infrastructure and EPC environment.
Key Accountabilities
- Lead the overall finance and accounting operations, ensuring timely monthly, quarterly, and annual closings in compliance with IFRS and Saudi regulatory requirements.
- Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, cash flow reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Manage project accounting activities including revenue recognition, WIP monitoring, cost allocation, project profitability analysis, and EPC project financial performance tracking.
- Ensure full compliance with ZATCA requirements including VAT, withholding tax, e invoicing, and statutory reporting obligations.
- Develop and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, financial governance frameworks, and risk management practices.
- Lead budgeting, financial planning, CAPEX monitoring, and commercial finance support for telecom infrastructure projects.
- Drive ERP optimization and automation initiatives, ensuring full utilization of Microsoft Dynamics and improving reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Demonstrate hands on mastery of ERP systems with the ability to drive team adoption, process discipline, and reporting enhancement.
- Build and restructure the finance department, including organization design, process enhancement, role alignment, and capability development.
- Lead a structured transformation and restructuring plan for the finance department within the first 90 days.
- Establish scalable finance processes and reporting structures suitable for a lean, high growth, and investment backed environment.
- Partner closely with executive management on strategic planning, financial performance, operational efficiency, and growth initiatives.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional certification is mandatory: CPA, CMA, ACCA, SOCPA, or equivalent.
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in senior finance leadership roles.
- Strong experience within telecom, EPC, infrastructure, construction, or project driven environments.
- Proven expertise in project accounting, revenue recognition, financial controls, and IFRS reporting.
- Strong understanding of Saudi VAT, ZATCA regulations, withholding tax, and statutory compliance.
- Experience working in lean organizations, high growth businesses, or investment backed environments.
- Strong hands on experience with ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, or Oracle.
- Proven capability in building finance structures, implementing processes, and leading finance transformation initiatives from the ground up.
- Demonstrated success in restructuring finance departments and driving operational improvements within tight timelines.
- Strong leadership presence with directive and developmental management capability.
- Excellent financial modeling, analytical, and problem solving skills.
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