Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Management &
Controlling
Oversee all financial activities related to Qatar activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
Monitor project financial performance (revenues, costs, margins, cash flow) and highlight risks and opportunities.
Ensure accurate monthly closing, including revenue recognition, accruals, and cost allocation.
Analyze variances against budget and forecast and provide clear recommendations to management.
Review and validate project costs and ensure proper allocation in line with contractual and accounting requirements.
Support operational teams in financial decision-making and cost optimization initiatives.

2. Reporting & Compliance
Prepare and submit monthly financial reporting packages in line with Group deadlines.
Ensure compliance with IFRS, Group accounting policies, and internal control requirements.
Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of findings.
Ensure accurate reporting of commitments, contingencies, and risks related to the project.

3. Cash Flow & Treasury
Management
Manage project cash flow, including forecasts, collections, and payments.
Monitor working capital and ensure timely invoicing and follow-up on receivables.
Ensure proper control over bank accounts, payments, and financial commitments.

4. Contract & Commercial
Support
Support the review and interpretation of contract terms from a financial perspective.
Ensure compliance with contract financial clauses, including billing milestones and payment terms.
Monitor variations, claims, and change orders and assess their financial impact.
Support preparation of financial inputs for client negotiations and contract amendments.

5. Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts for the project.
Work closely with operations and procurement teams to build accurate cost projections.
Continuously update forecasts based on project progress and emerging risks.

6. Team Coordination & Management
Coordinate with finance teams (local, regional, HQ) to ensure consistency in reporting and processes.
Supervise and support the accountant, including review of accounting entries, monitoring of deliverables, and ensuring compliance with financial procedures and deadlines.
Provide guidance, coaching, and performance follow-up to ensure high-quality and timely outputs.
Ensure proper use of financial systems (SAP, SMART, or equivalent) and data integrity.
Act as key point of contact for finance-related matters on the project.

Who we are looking for

Qualifications & Experience

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA) is an advantage

Experience
Minimum 8–12 years of experience in finance, with strong exposure to project controlling
Experience in large infrastructure, construction, or project-based environments
Previous experience in the Middle East, particularly Qatar, is preferred
Proven track record in managing project financials and interacting with operations teams

Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and project controlling
Solid understanding of IFRS and financial governance
Proficiency in SAP and reporting tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Key Attributes
Strong ownership and accountability
Business-oriented mindset with operational understanding
Proactive and solution-driven approach
Ability to challenge and support operational teams constructively
Strong integrity and commitment to compliance
and governance