Chief Financial Officer KSA & Central Asia

Thales, a global leader in technology solutions for the aerospace, defense, security, and transportation industries, is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team in Saudi Arabia. At Thales, we are committed to pushing boundaries and creating innovative solutions that make the world a safer place. Our work culture thrives on collaboration, creativity, and excellence.

As the CFO for KSA & Central Asia, you will play a crucial role in optimizing financial performance at the country level while reporting to the Global Business Units (GBU). Your responsibilities will include supporting the expected ramp-up of Thales activities in the region through effective management control, accounting oversight, and risk management coordination. You will also be tasked with managing treasury functions, financial engineering, taxation matters, insurance policies, and ensuring that economic and financial considerations are integrated into all strategic decisions to drive value creation alongside the GBUs.

The ideal candidate for this position is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial management within multinational organizations. You should possess strong leadership skills to coordinate various financial functions effectively. A solid understanding of management control principles, accounting standards, risk mitigation strategies, and treasury operations is essential. Additionally, you must have a strategic mindset to align financial objectives with overall business goals. If you are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role as Thales' CFO for KSA & Central Asia and contribute to our mission of innovation and excellence in technology solutions, we invite you to apply now.

This position is suitable for senior finance professionals looking to make a significant impact on Thales' operations in Saudi Arabia and Central Asia. If you are passionate about driving financial performance optimization and shaping strategic decisions that create long-term value for the organization, we want to hear from you. Join us at Thales and be part of a team that is shaping the future of technology solutions globally. Apply today!

• 10+ years of experience in finance
• Experience in managing financial performance at a country level
• Experience in treasury management
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field
• Chartered Accountant certification
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles

• Optimize financial performance at the Country level
• Support ramp-up of Thales activities financially
• Coordinate management control and risk management activities
• Manage treasury and financial engineering

• Financial performance optimization
• Management control
• Treasury management
• Risk management
• Financial engineering

Seniority Level: Executive Level

Job Functions: Finance

• Accounting
• Risk Management

Industries : Technology

• Insurance
• Manufacturing