Sr Financial Analyst

Job Purpose

Collection Unit is responsible for collecting the company’s overdue invoices of ex-employees and non-employees related to home loans and other receivables including training cost, medical expenses, SRTP unpaid loans and salary adjustment.  The Unit’s main responsibility is to trace debtors after receipt of their invoices from payroll and maintain updated records of all outstanding dues against retired, resigned and terminated employees and non-employees and pursue the collections according to the overdue amount for each debtor.

ESCA Group main goal is to protect Saudi Armco’s revenues related to export of crude oil, LPG and refined product; by ensuring that all export sales are protected and financially covered for each particular customer either by line of credit, letter of credit or cash advance prior to process the financial release. The Group is also responsible for ensuring that all Saudi Aramco projects, contracts, purchases, services and local sales are financially protected by Parent Company Guarantee or appropriate Bank Guarantee; either by Performance, Advance Payment, Retention Payment, and Mobilization bank guarantees in accordance with the type of the customers and contractors.   

Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:

Consult and advise management in one of the following major areas: Finance, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Compensation, Finance Systems, Accounting Policy and systems, IT and auditing.

Develop solutions to complex and critical problems resulting from changes in corporate policy, accounting standards, government agreements and laws.

Formulate and optimize innovative systems, processes and procedures in finance and related areas while ensuring conformance with accepted accounting/auditing principles.

Supervise internal audits which have significant impact on key functions within the Company.

Provide specialized assistance to Saudi Aramco operating organizations in interpreting Finance policy and in implementing financial control systems.

Work independently with minimum guidelines and direction.

Work with considerable latitude to determine processes and procedures for the development and implementation of assignments.

Formulate and optimize innovative systems, processes and procedures in finance related areas while ensuring conformance with accepted accounting/auditing principles.

Formulate solutions, alternatives and recommendations, and provide central direction and control over complex theoretical and practical, financial systems, internal control, or other matters not covered by standard practice or precedent.

Evaluate and drive continuous improvement of processes to preserve capital, assure liquidity and optimize return.

Assist in the setup, configuration and implementation of money market investment instrument in the Saudi Aramco system.

Present to Treasury Management the liquidity outlook of the Company and investments proposals.

Be available and on call 24/7.

Education & Experience Requirements

As the successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or a related field from a recognized and approved program. An MBA or other advanced business degree is preferred and professional certifications, such as a CFA, CPA, or CFP, is a plus.

You will have at least twelve years Treasury experience which includes cash forecasting and cash management activities.

You must also be able to demonstrate experience working on supply chains to evaluate FinTech companies to automate the process of Extend & Discount programs.

Demonstrate proven experience with successfully placing competitive short-term cash investment.

Integrated Oil Company operational experience a plus.

Ability to coach staff in developing their analytical skills and project delivery capabilities.

Advanced proficiency in Excel and excellent presentation skills.

Certificates

Title : Assoc of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)
Req./Pref. : Preferred
Comments-Nature of Cert./License Relations :
A leading international body providing certification in accounting and r

Title : Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)
Req./Pref. : Preferred
Comments-Nature of Cert./License Relations :
Certification in the areas of investment analysis, portfolio management

Title : Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Req./Pref. : Preferred
Comments-Nature of Cert./License Relations :
Certification in the areas of internal audit and practice

Title : Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Req./Pref. : Preferred
Comments-Nature of Cert./License Relations :
Certification in the areas of management accounting, budgeting, and deci

Title : Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Req./Pref. : Preferred
Comments-Nature of Cert./License Relations :
Certification in the area of financial accounting and reporting

Title : Saudi Org of Certified Public Accountant (SOCPA)
Req./Pref. : Preferred
Comments-Nature of Cert./License Relations :
Certification in the areas of accounting and auditing standards