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At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage. 

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further.  Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development. 

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Title:  Finance Manager

Location: 

Al Khobar, SA

Job Closing Date:  30 Aug 2025

What will you be doing?

 

Role Overview
As part of the Middle East Finance department, the Finance Manager is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial accounts across Middle East entities and optimising their financial performance. This role oversees accounting operations, delivers accurate and insightful financial reporting, and drives improvements in financial practices to enhance efficiency.

The Finance Manager is accountable for planning, coordinating, and delivering all finance-related activities across projects and countries within their remit.

 

General Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and financial guidance to ensure financial objectives are achieved or exceeded.
  • Enforce relevant policies and procedures to ensure sound financial management and control.
  • Ensure efficient, timely, accurate, and cost-effective delivery of finance function activities.
  • Plan, organise, manage, and continuously improve processes in line with Subsea 7’s global standards.
  • Foster constructive and professional relationships with all stakeholders.
  • Support the execution of the Business Unit’s budget and plans by setting clear, realistic objectives for direct reports.
  • Provide strategic direction, leadership, supervision, and mentoring to the finance team.
  • Promote the professional and career development of finance team members within the Business Unit

Role-Specific Responsibilities

  • Oversee statutory and tax filings in compliance with IFRS and local GAAP.
  • Review monthly financial reports and provide insightful analysis on performance and financial position.
  • Collaborate with Group Tax to minimise tax exposure and ensure compliance with local regulations.
  • Optimise cash generation, consumption, and working capital in coordination with Group Treasury.
  • Ensure robust financial controls and compliance across countries within scope.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement in risk management and internal controls.
  • Manage interfaces between project cost controllers and finance, including participation in monthly Project Management Status Report meetings.
  • Oversee the finance interface with the Consortium partner in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Financial Controls & Reporting

Monthly

  • Supervise Middle East finance closing activities.

Quarterly (across 7 legal entities in KSA, UAE, Qatar, and Singapore)

  • Conduct full analytical reviews of entity P&Ls.
  • Monitor tax payments to local authorities.
  • Complete IFRS questionnaires.
  • Submit internal control reports.

Annually

  • Oversee statutory filings and preparation of financial statements.
  • Lead annual budget preparation.

Team Management

  • Directly manage a team of 7 accountants based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

What experience would we like you to have?

  • Master’s degree from a top-tier institution.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS.
  • Experience in international tax matters.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in finance within an international, multicultural environment.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Proven leadership and team management experience.
  • High cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of SAP/BFC is an advantage.
  • Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is a plus.

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An environment where you can thrive 
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success. 

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together. 

What happens next? 
If you would like to apply for this role, simply click the Apply button found on this page.   

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•    Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role. 
•    We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team. 
•    Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission  
 
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