Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the role

We are seeking a visionary Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our market research firm in Riyadh. The CFO will shape financial policies, mentor the finance team, and drive initiatives that enhance efficiency and profitability while supporting the company’s growth ambitions.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals, using advanced modeling and forecasting.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Lead the finance team in detailed analysis and provide actionable insights for executive decision‑making.
• Manage relationships with investors, auditors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring transparency.
• Identify cost‑optimization and revenue‑enhancement opportunities through data analytics.
• Implement robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve financial systems and reporting processes.

Required profile

• Proven experience in senior financial leadership within a market research or similar professional services environment.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to influence overall business direction.
• Strong track record of mentoring finance teams and driving operational improvements.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management.

Required skills