Finance Manager - Ready-Mix Concrete

Finance Manager - Ready-Mix Concrete Company Finance Manager - Ready-Mix Concrete Company - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia About Talent at

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Our confidential client is seeking a Finance Manager in Riyadh to lead and deliver end-to-end finance management across a ready‑mix concrete business, translating operational, commercial, and production realities into disciplined financial control, reliable reporting, strong cash flow governance, and measurable profitability outcomes, while ensuring sound compliance, cost visibility, and executive decision support across plants, fleet operations, and head office.

• Financial Control & Reporting:
  Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close; prepare management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, plant profitability, and variance analysis; ensure accounting records comply with IFRS/local requirements; maintain accurate reconciliations, provisions, accruals, fixed assets, and balance sheet schedules.
• Costing & Plant Finance:
  Own operational and product costing across ready‑mix plants; monitor cost per cubic meter, plant-wise profitability, overhead absorption, and operational cost trends; review raw‑material consumption for cement, aggregates, admixtures, fuel, and utilities; identify abnormal usage, wastage, leakage, or inefficiencies.
• Commercial Finance & Receivables:
  Oversee invoicing accuracy linked to delivered cubic meters, dispatch records, pump charges, and customer terms; drive collections discipline on overdue balances and disputed invoices; review customer credit exposure and escalation needs; support pricing, discount control, and customer profitability analysis.
• Cash Flow & Treasury:
  Manage weekly and rolling cash flow forecasts covering collections, payroll, supplier payments, plant/fleet operating costs, and statutory obligations; control payment planning based on business priorities; manage banking relationships, working capital facilities, and treasury requirements; provide the CEO with forward visibility on liquidity risks and financing needs.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
  Lead annual budgeting across plants, fleet, maintenance, payroll, overheads, and capex needs; prepare rolling forecasts reflecting sales volumes, plant utilization, raw‑material cost movements, and collection trends; support scenario planning for lower output, margin pressure, shutdowns, or cash constraints.
• Tax, Compliance & Audit:
  Ensure timely and accurate VAT filings, statutory submissions, and compliance readiness; coordinate annual external audits; maintain documentation and approval trails; identify and mitigate finance risks including unsupported balances, stock variances, weak controls, and non‑compliance exposure.
• Systems & Process Improvement:
  Strengthen ERP/accounting system usage across finance, inventory, production, dispatch, and sales interfaces; develop and maintain SOPs for invoicing, collections, inventory control, petty cash, supplier payments, and approvals; improve reporting accuracy, speed, and usability through dashboards, standard templates, and reconciliations.
• Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management:
  Lead and develop the finance team across accounting, treasury, payables, receivables, and plant finance coordination; coach team members on ownership and reporting standards; partner closely with plant managers, operations, sales, procurement, HR, and the CEO to improve financial discipline and business decisions.

• 10+ years of finance/accounting experience, including at least 4‑5 years in a finance leadership role within ready‑mix concrete, manufacturing, building materials, industrial operations, or a similar operational business.
• Proven exposure to plant…