Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

Role overview

The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst will own the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting outputs while making sure the work aligns with IFRS, SOCPA, and internal company policies. This position plays an important part in producing financial statements, creating management reports, coordinating audits, performing technical accounting evaluations, and improving reporting quality and controls.

Financial reporting and close

• Build monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements together with the supporting schedules.
• Prepare consolidated statements for the wider group.
• Work with finance and business teams to manage month-end and year-end close activities.
• Make sure all reporting deliverables are completed on time.
• Check balance sheet reconciliations and look into major fluctuations.
• Contribute to the annual budgeting and planning cycle.

Management reporting

• Develop and review management packs and executive-level financial presentations.
• Assess financial performance versus budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Provide clear commentary and practical recommendations on key business and financial trends.
• Support management decisions through timely analysis.

Technical accounting and compliance

• Maintain compliance with IFRS, SOCPA rules, and internal accounting policies.
• Research and assess the accounting treatment for complex and unusual transactions.
• Track changes in accounting standards and evaluate their effect on the company.

Audit and controls

• Serve as a main contact point for external and internal audit coordination.
• Handle audit requests and support prompt closure of audit observations.
• Track the rollout of audit recommendations and corrective actions.
• Support the design, execution, and monitoring of controls over financial reporting.
• Spot control gaps and suggest process improvements.
• Help ensure corporate governance and reporting obligations are met.

Process improvement and systems

• Drive initiatives that improve reporting speed, accuracy, and automation.
• Support enhancements in Oracle Fusion and reporting optimisation work.
• Create and maintain templates, dashboards, and financial reporting tools.
• Take part in finance transformation and system rollout projects.

Stakeholder management

• Partner with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Procurement, and operations teams.
• Act as a finance point of contact for reporting matters.
• Guide and support junior finance colleagues when needed.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline.
• Professional certifications such as SOCPA, CPA, ACCA, CA, or CMA are preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in financial reporting, accounting, external audit, or a similar finance role.
• Background in audit coordination and regulatory reporting.
• Strong ERP knowledge, advanced Microsoft Excel capability, and financial reporting expertise.

Technical skills

• Preparation of financial statements in line with reporting standards
• Group consolidation and reporting
• Financial analysis and interpretation
• Oracle Fusion ERP
• Advanced Excel and reporting tools

Behavioral strengths

• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Clear communication and presentation ability
• Capacity to handle several priorities and deadlines at once
• A mindset focused on continuous improvement

Performance expectations

• Issue financial reports and statements within agreed timelines.
• Keep post-close adjustments to a minimum by maintaining high reporting accuracy.
• Support successful internal and external audits with no major findings.
• Stay compliant with IFRS, SOCPA, and internal reporting requirements.
• Help shorten the reporting cycle and reduce manual reporting effort.

Employment details

This is a full-time onsite role based in Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia.