Summary
Saudi AZM is seeking a Senior Financial Planning and Operations professional in Riyadh. The role covers financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, feasibility studies, and performance analysis, alongside coordinating administrative operations, procurement, contracts, and vendor relationships. The successful candidate will support senior leadership with executive reporting, financial insights, and strategic planning. Requirements include a relevant bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of relevant experience, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and professional or native Arabic proficiency with good command of English.
The posting
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We are looking for a Senior Financial Planning & Operations to join Saudi AZM. In this role, you will drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling, oversee day-to-day administrative functions, and support senior leadership with strategic insights and executive reporting.
The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a solid background in financial planning and operations management, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic, project-based environment.
Responsabilities:
Financial management & analysis
Prepare and analyze periodic financial and management reports
Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
Build and maintain financial models for projects, products, and business initiatives
Conduct financial and economic feasibility studies
Monitor financial performance and provide actionable recommendations
Analyze profitability, cash flow, and key financial indicators
Support strategic planning and investment decision-making
Administrative leadership
Lead and coordinate administrative operations across the organization
Develop and improve administrative policies, procedures, and controls
Oversee contracts, procurement activities, and vendor relationships
Monitor operational expenditures and cost centers
Ensure efficient utilization of organizational resources and assets
Coordinate with internal departments to improve operational effectiveness
Executive support & governance
Prepare executive presentations, dashboards, and management reports
Support senior management with financial insights and business analysis
Contribute to organizational planning, governance, and performance management
Participate in the evaluation of new business opportunities and strategic projects
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, financial planning, or financial and administrative management
Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and feasibility studies
Experience in consulting, technology, or project-based organizations is preferred
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Knowledge of Power BI or similar reporting tools is an advantage
Native or professional proficiency in Arabic; good command of English (written and spoken)