Financial Controller
Core
End-to-end ownership of accounting, audit, and financial reporting functions for a high-growth construction-tech startup in Saudi Arabia.
Role type
Senior Financial Controller (hands-on IC)
Builds
Scalable finance processes, policies, and reporting structures for a fast-scaling startup
Domain
Construction technology / Building materials / Saudi Arabia
Deliverable
Production financial data and reports | Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
General ledger management, month-end/year-end closing, external audit coordination, Saudi tax and zakat compliance, internal controls design, ERP system management, financial forecasting, team leadership
Preferred skills
Startup experience, construction/contracting industry knowledge, Big 4 audit experience
Technologies
Excel, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Own the full accounting function including GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, and payroll; Lead month-end and year-end closing; Prepare management reports and financial statements for leadership and investors; Manage external audit process end-to-end; Ensure compliance with Saudi laws (tax, zakat, VAT, e-invoicing); Strengthen internal controls across finance and operations; Build scalable finance processes and workflows; Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; Manage and develop the accounting team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
