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The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial planning, reporting, and compliance. The role supports management decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, while ensuring adherence to local laws, tax regulations, and internal controls.

How you create impact

• Manage and oversee all finance and accounting operations, including general ledger and financial controls
• Prepare, review, and publish monthly financial statements and management reports
• Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support business planning
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Ensure compliance with local laws, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements
• Coordinate regulatory reporting and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks
• Oversee tax activities including VAT, WHT, payroll tax filings, payments, and tax inspections
• Maintain financial schedules and records (FSL, accruals, open files, loss files) and resolve technical accounting issues

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles, including senior-level responsibility
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
• Solid understanding of local tax regulations, VAT, WHT, and statutory compliance
• Experience coordinating with external auditors and managing audit processes
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Fluent in English and Arabic

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel you can demonstrate your personal and professional attributes. And you will have countless opportunities for further development. Benefit from the comprehensive offers provided by a global market leader and contribute your ideas on how we can continue to get a little better every day. You can be sure: Your opinion counts.