Finance Manager (Saudi Arabia) Riyadh

Requirements

Candidates need 6+ years of experience in corporate finance or investment banking, preferably within a high-growth startup environment. A bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is required, with a CPA, CFA, or MBA being a plus.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a fast-growing AI startup and build a world-class finance function.
This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to work closely with the CEO on the company’s financial strategy. You will own the finance function end-to-end, overseeing financial operations, planning, reporting, fundraising, and investor relations while helping shape the company’s next stage of growth.
As a key strategic partner to the CEO, you’ll build scalable financial processes, provide data-driven insights, and support strategic initiatives, including future acquisitions and expansion opportunities. We’re looking for someone who can operate independently, take full ownership of the finance function, and become a trusted advisor to the leadership team.
Main Responsibilities
Own the finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and business decision-making.
Lead financial planning processes and provide regular reporting and insights to the CEO and leadership team.
Support fundraising activities by preparing investor materials, financial models, due diligence documentation, and financial forecasts.
Manage investor reporting and respond to financial requests from current and prospective investors.
Build scalable financial processes, controls, and reporting systems to support the company’s growth.
Monitor business performance, identify financial risks and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations.
Partner closely with leadership on strategic initiatives, operational planning, and business expansion.
Support the evaluation and execution of acquisitions, partnerships, and other corporate finance initiatives.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.
6+ years of experience in Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or a related field.
Previous experience working in a high-growth startup or scaling company.
Strong experience in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and business analysis.
Proven experience supporting fundraising, investor relations, or capital raising activities.
Experience with mergers and acquisitions, corporate development, or strategic finance is highly preferred.
Advanced financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets.
Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow management, and key business metrics.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership in a fast-moving environment.
A high level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial information.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. CPA, CFA, or MBA is a plus.

Responsibilities

The Finance Manager will own the end-to-end finance function, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for a fast-growing AI startup. They will act as a strategic partner to the CEO, supporting fundraising activities and managing investor relations.

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