Finance Board Member / Part-Time CFO - Industrial Manufacturing | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are seeking an accomplished senior finance executive to serve as a Finance Board Member / Part-Time Chief Financial Officer (CFO), providing strategic financial leadership, governance oversight, and executive-level advisory to support the organization’s growth and long-term objectives, to join one of the fastest-growing industrial engineering companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that specializes in metal and industrial processes.

The successful candidate will combine strong board-level strategic exposure with hands-on CFO expertise, working closely with the Board, shareholders, and senior management to strengthen financial performance, governance, risk management, and strategic decision-making.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide strategic financial advice and recommendations to the Board and senior leadership.
  • Contribute to Board discussions related to business strategy, financial performance, investment priorities, and long-term value creation.
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and management reporting.
  • Review financial performance and provide actionable insights to support executive decision-making.
  • Strengthen corporate governance, financial controls, risk management, and reporting frameworks.
  • Advise on capital structure, funding requirements, banking relationships, and financing strategies.
  • Support investment evaluations, financial due diligence, M&A opportunities, and strategic initiatives where required.
  • Provide oversight and guidance on financial restructuring and business transformation initiatives.
  • Ensure the finance function provides accurate, timely, and decision-oriented information to the Board.
  • Support the development of appropriate KPIs, dashboards, and performance-monitoring frameworks.
  • Provide financial leadership on regulatory, audit, compliance, and stakeholder-related matters.
  • Act as a trusted financial advisor to shareholders and senior leadership while maintaining an independent Board-level perspective.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

  • Significant senior-level experience as a CFO, Finance Director, Finance Board Member, or Board Advisor.
  • Strong track record of providing financial and strategic guidance at Board and shareholder level.
  • Extensive expertise across financial management, corporate finance, governance, planning, controls, and risk management.
  • Proven ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on financial leadership.
  • Experience supporting organizations through periods of growth, transformation, restructuring, or expansion.
  • Strong exposure to banking relationships, funding, investment evaluation, and financial due diligence.
  • Experience working within a holding company, diversified group, or multi-entity organization is highly preferred.
  • Exposure to IPO readiness, publicly listed companies, or Saudi capital-market / Nomu environments would be a strong advantage.
  • Previous experience within the Saudi market or GCC business environment is preferred.
  • Strong commercial judgement with the ability to challenge, influence, and advise senior stakeholders effectively.
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, independence, and professional credibility.

Finance Board Member / Part-Time CFO - Industrial Manufacturing | Saudi Arabia

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Finance Board Member / Part-Time CFO - Industrial Manufacturing | Saudi Arabia

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