Inspire Selection is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner for an FMCG client in Saudi Arabia. The role involves providing strategic financial and tax-related guidance to the sales organization, ensuring tax compliance, managing financial reporting for sales activities, and aligning business strategies for optimal financial outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax regulations and financial planning, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include business partnership, tax planning and compliance, financial reporting, cross-functional collaboration, leadership and strategic input. Requirements include being a Qualified Chartered Accountant with at least 10 years of post-qualification experience in Finance Business Partnering and Taxation in the manufacturing sector. Salary ranges from SAR 30,000 to 35,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
Our client, a leading FMCG company in Saudi Arabia, is currently seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner with expertise in tax and finance. This role is pivotal in collaborating with the sales team to provide strategic financial guidance and ensure tax compliance. The successful candidate will drive optimal financial outcomes by aligning business strategies with financial planning while influencing cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
As the Tax and Finance Business Partner, you will serve as the primary advisor to the sales leadership team on financial and tax matters. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with various departments to understand business strategies, providing insights on financial implications, tax exposure, and opportunities for growth. You will also play a key role in structuring complex deals to optimize tax outcomes and ensure compliance with local and international tax laws.
In addition to overseeing tax planning and compliance for sales transactions, you will lead financial reporting processes for the sales division. This involves preparing accurate revenue recognition reports, financial forecasts, budgets, and analyzing sales performance against targets. Collaboration with the broader finance team, tax department, legal, and compliance teams is essential to mitigate risks and ensure adherence to financial policies.
The ideal candidate for this role should be a Qualified Chartered Accountant with at least 10 years of post-qualification experience in Finance Business Partnering and Taxation within the manufacturing sector. A qualification in CFA or a degree in Business Administration would be advantageous. Strong communication skills are necessary to influence non-finance stakeholders effectively. An in-depth understanding of domestic and international tax regulations is required along with proven experience in tax planning for sales transactions.
If you are a seasoned finance professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic FMCG environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. This role is ideal for senior-level professionals who possess strong leadership skills, strategic thinking capabilities, and a passion for driving financial excellence within an organization.
Thank you for considering this opportunity with our client. We look forward to reviewing your application and connecting with suitable candidates who meet the outlined requirements. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
Salary: SAR 30,000 to 35,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
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