Finance Manager
The Finance Manager will report to the General Director of the foundation. The finance manager needs to have excellent organizational and analytical skills and is expected to to be detail-oriented, finance savvy, have strong problem-solving skills, and an investigative nature. The finance manager needs to also demonstrate strong numeracy skills, and a keen interest in the growth, efficiency, profitability, and sustainability of the foundation’s operations. The finance manager also needs to have excellent communication and report-writing skills.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and execute financial operations of the foundation
- Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the foundation
- Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial forecast and reporting
- Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
- Achieve a proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational profit
- Consult on possible investments that maximize returns
- Provide financial insight and analysis to drive the business performance of the foundation
- Manage and monitor financial metrics, KPI tracking, and reports
- Evaluate the financial performance of the foundation
- Understand and calculate the risks involved in the financial activities of the organization
Required Skills
- Degree in finance/accounting or related field
- 3+ years of work experience as a Finance Manager
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
- Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent report-writing and communication skills
- Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office, and other financial planning software
- Must be currently residing in KSA with a transferrable iqama