The Company

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company ranked as #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets across GCC, Egypt and Jordan and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 billion on sales of SAR 20.97 billion in 2024An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group 

CORE PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 

To head a business unit which is the custodian of quality for the Finance, Planning and Procurement processes in the company. This is performed by providing consultancy to management in their day to day activities as well as at a strategic level. To provide the Head of Finance with technical accounting support in relation to the statutory reporting requirements of a public company.

ACADEMIC / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:

 Business Degree, Qualified Chartered Accountant. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Minimum 6 years experience in Big 4 auditing firm, preferably at Manager level for at least one year, Can demonstrate sound commercial experience in their previous work experience.

COMPETENCIES:

Very strong technical Financial Accounting knowledge, Knowledge of International Accounting Standards, Very strong knowledge of standard corporation tax concepts, Competence in operating Microsoft Office applications and experience in SAP, Multi-skilled, Attitude for accepting changes for the development of the organisation, Strong knowledge in accounting concepts, Knowledge about the business, Possess significant man and time management skill, Experience in training and developing subordinates, Experience in setting up systems and controls, Ability to priorities work, Ability to deliver under pressure is a must for this position, Working experience in a multi cultural environment, Flexible, Strong interpersonal abilities, with the ability to communicate and work with personnel from a wide variety of professional disciplines and nationalities, Well organised and capable of working on several tasks at once. Copy & paste this URL in the web browser to open the