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Financial Controller – Agricultural/ Farm Background – Al Qasim, KSA

Our client, one of the most reputed producers of Dates in Saudi Arabia is looking to hire a Financial Controller based in Al Qasim, KSA.

Budget: SAR 30K – 35K + Benefits

The Financial Controller will lead and oversee the company's financial control, accounting, reporting, budgeting, treasury, cash-flow management, and financial compliance activities. The position will provide accurate and timely financial information to management, strengthen financial controls, safeguard company assets, and support profitable and sustainable growth across farming, processing, packing, sales, and export operations

Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounting Oversee accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and reporting.
Review the general ledger, journal entries, accruals, provisions, prepayments, fixed assets, and balance-sheet reconciliations.
Prepare and review financial statements and management accounts in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
Ensure the integrity, completeness, and accuracy of financial data across the company's operations.
Monitor accounting transactions and ensure appropriate supporting documentation and approvals are maintained.
Develop and maintain effective month-end and year-end closing procedures and reporting timelines.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budgeting process and coordinate budget preparation with all departments.
Prepare rolling forecasts and periodic financial projections based on operational and commercial performance.
Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast and investigate significant variances.
Provide management with financial analysis, scenario planning, and recommendations to improve profitability and cost efficiency.
Support management in evaluating major investments, capital expenditure, projects, and business initiatives.

Cost Control & Profitability Monitor and analyze costs across farming, harvesting, processing, packing, storage, logistics, and other operational activities.
Establish appropriate cost-control mechanisms and monitor departmental and operational spending.
Analyze product, customer, channel, and market profitability where applicable.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations while maintaining operational and product-quality requirements.
Monitor inventory valuation, stock movements, wastage, write-offs, and other factors affecting gross margin and profitability.

Cash Flow, Treasury & Working Capital Oversee cash-flow planning, forecasting, and monitoring to ensure adequate liquidity.
Monitor accounts receivable, collections, customer credit exposure, and overdue balances.
Oversee accounts payable and supplier payment planning in line with approved terms and available cash flow.
Monitor working-capital requirements and identify opportunities to improve cash conversion.
Coordinate with banks and financial institutions on routine banking matters, facilities, guarantees, and other approved financial arrangements.

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About the job

Financial Controller – Agricultural/ Farm Background – Al Qasim, KSA

Our client, one of the most reputed producers of Dates in Saudi Arabia is looking to hire a Financial Controller based in Al Qasim, KSA.

Budget: SAR 30K – 35K + Benefits

Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounting Oversee accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and reporting.
Review the general ledger, journal entries, accruals, provisions, prepayments, fixed assets, and balance-sheet reconciliations.
Prepare and review financial statements and management accounts in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
Ensure the integrity, completeness, and accuracy of financial data across the company's operations.
Monitor accounting transactions and ensure appropriate supporting documentation and approvals are maintained.
Develop and maintain effective month-end and year-end closing procedures and reporting timelines.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budgeting process and coordinate budget preparation with all departments.
Prepare rolling forecasts and periodic financial projections based on operational and commercial performance.
Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast and investigate significant variances.
Provide management with financial analysis, scenario planning, and recommendations to improve profitability and cost efficiency.
Support management in evaluating major investments, capital expenditure, projects, and business initiatives.

Cost Control & Profitability Monitor and analyze costs across farming, harvesting, processing, packing, storage, logistics, and other operational activities.
Establish appropriate cost-control mechanisms and monitor departmental and operational spending.
Analyze product, customer, channel, and market profitability where applicable.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations while maintaining operational and product-quality requirements.
Monitor inventory valuation, stock movements, wastage, write-offs, and other factors affecting gross margin and profitability.

Cash Flow, Treasury & Working Capital Oversee cash-flow planning, forecasting, and monitoring to ensure adequate liquidity.
Monitor accounts receivable, collections, customer credit exposure, and overdue balances.
Oversee accounts payable and supplier payment planning in line with approved terms and available cash flow.
Monitor working-capital requirements and identify opportunities to improve cash conversion.
Coordinate with banks and financial institutions on routine banking matters, facilities, guarantees, and other approved financial arrangements.