7 Corporate Controller jobs in Qatar

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The primary responsibilities of the Financial Controller:

Managerial Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in the development of the department's strategy and goals, as well as establish and drive the execution of initiatives and plans to meet them.
• Determine the financial and staff requirements during the annual budgeting exercise, advocating for optimal resource allocation based on priorities.
• Monitor the operational performance of the department, compare them to the established objectives and goals, whilst establishing periodic reports and reporting on them to superiors.
• Manage day-to-day activities and operations.
• Refine and ensure proper documentation and implementation of all policies and procedures for the concerned department.
• Monitor subordinates' performance and provide formal and informal feedback and counseling in order to maximize efficiency.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Operations department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, bank and general ledger activities.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures and controls to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal audit standards. Track company compliance with Finance policies and procedures.
• Manage and optimize financial systems and tools, such as ERP software, to enhance efficiency, accuracy and data integrity in financial operations.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities, including financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and accruals, to meet reporting deadlines. Audit lead.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as treasury, tax and financial planning and analysis, to ensure seamless integration and alignment of financial operations with broader finance functions.
• Monitor and analyze financial data and key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying trends, anomalies and areas for process improvement, working capital improvements etc.
• Owner of Finance ERP.
• Owner of Balance Sheet. Ensure Balance Sheet reconciliations are performed per policy and Balance Sheet is complete.
• Manage the Financial modules of the reporting system and oversee the system control of all modules (i.e., GL, AP, AR, FA, PO, INV and CE).
• Owner of Accounts Receivable/Collections. Credit Committee lead. Delivering Board set KPI's on debtor and creditor days.
• Develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the organization and oversee the coordination and activities of independent auditors ensuring all audit issues are resolved, and all compliance issues are met, and the preparation of the annual financial statements is in accordance with the regulatory body.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, notably IFRS 9, 15 and 16.
• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure a high level of accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as auditors, vendors, and financial institutions, to facilitate effective communication, resolution of issues, and adherence to financial policies and guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Academic & Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent.
• Accounting certifications (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA, etc.).

Experience:

• 12-16 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a similar field.
• Listed company experience
• 7+ years in a managerial role

Skills and Requirements:

• Strong people management skills, with a focus on collaborating with and developing others.
• Expert knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including experience with general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Expert proficiency is MS Excel and other applications.

Financial Controller:

Managerial Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in the development of the department's strategy and goals, as well as establish and drive the execution of initiatives and plans to meet them.
• Determine the financial and staff requirements during the annual budgeting exercise, advocating for optimal resource allocation based on priorities.
• Monitor the operational performance of the department, compare them to the established objectives and goals, whilst establishing periodic reports and reporting on them to superiors.
• Manage day-to-day activities and operations.
• Refine and ensure proper documentation and implementation of all policies and procedures for the concerned department.
• Monitor subordinates' performance and provide formal and informal feedback and counseling in order to maximize efficiency.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Operations department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, bank and general ledger activities.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures and controls to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal audit standards. Track company compliance with Finance policies and procedures.
• Manage and optimize financial systems and tools, such as ERP software, to enhance efficiency, accuracy and data integrity in financial operations.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities, including financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and accruals, to meet reporting deadlines. Audit lead.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as treasury, tax and financial planning and analysis, to ensure seamless integration and alignment of financial operations with broader finance functions.
• Monitor and analyze financial data and key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying trends, anomalies and areas for process improvement, working capital improvements etc.
• Owner of Finance ERP.
• Owner of Balance Sheet. Ensure Balance Sheet reconciliations are performed per policy, and Balance Sheet is complete.
• Manage the Financial modules of the reporting system and oversee the system control of all modules (i.e., GL, AP, AR, FA, PO, INV and CE).
• Owner of Accounts Receivable/Collections. Crédit Committee lead. Delivering Board set KPI's on debtor and creditor days.
• Develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the organization and oversee the coordination and activities of independent auditors ensuring all audit issues are resolved, and all compliance issues are met, and the preparation of the annual financial statements is in accordance with the regulatory body.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, notably IFRS 9, 15 and 16.
• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure a high level of accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as auditors, vendors, and financial institutions, to facilitate effective communication, resolution of issues, and adherence to financial policies and guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent.
• Accounting certifications (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA, etc.) are preferred.
• 12-16 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a similar field.
• Listed company experience.
• Strong people management skills, with a focus on collaborating with and developing others.
• Expert knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including experience with general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Expert proficiency is MS Excel and other applications.

Company Description

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller to manage the controlling functions for this major joint venture (annual turnover of approx. 400 MQAR). The controller will play a critical role in the start-up phase of the project and throughout its operational lifecycle, helping the CFO to structure the joint venture's financial governance, establishing financial robust processes, managing the financial supplier, information system, and supporting strategic and operation decision making. The position requires hands-on approach and good coordination with the UJV financial partners

Key Responsibilities:

Start-up Phase

Assist the CFO in

• Defining and implementing financial and administrative procedures tailored to the project's needs, in coordination with the JV partners (2) and financial supplier.
• Defining analytics and implementing ERP .
• Set-up consolidated reporting frameworks that meet both operational needs and JV members requirement
• Set up internal control processes, risk management frameworks, and governance tools.
• Support the onboarding of finance supplier.
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and audit advisors during the structuring and launch phase.
• Ensure proper contractual compliance and risk mitigation from a finance and tax perspective

Financial Management

• Manage budgeting and forecasting, financial reporting and assist the CFO in cash management.
• Monitor project performance KPIs and provide decision-making support to project leadership.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings in coordination with UJV Members and external auditors.
• Prepare financial reporting and presentations for the JV Board

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in controlling, ideally in Egis Group
• Past experience of JV controlling issues and project start-ups or greenfield environments.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems implementation (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Good communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Resilience in fast-paced environments.

Additional Information

• Services & Operations

• Permanent Contract

• Mid-Senior Level

• Doha

About Us

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller to manage the controlling functions for this major joint venture (annual turnover of approx. 400 MQAR). The controller will play a critical role in the start-up phase of the project and throughout its operational lifecycle, helping the CFO to structure the joint venture's financial governance, establishing financial robust processes, managing the financial supplier, information system, and supporting strategic and operation decision making. The position requires hands-on approach and good coordination with the UJV financial partners

Key Responsibilities:

Start-up Phase

Assist the CFO in

• Defining and implementing financial and administrative procedures tailored to the project's needs, in coordination with the JV partners (2) and financial supplier.
• Defining analytics and implementing ERP .
• Set-up consolidated reporting frameworks that meet both operational needs and JV members requirement
• Set up internal control processes, risk management frameworks, and governance tools.
• Support the onboarding of finance supplier.
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and audit advisors during the structuring and launch phase.
• Ensure proper contractual compliance and risk mitigation from a finance and tax perspective

Financial Management

• Manage budgeting and forecasting, financial reporting and assist the CFO in cash management.
• Monitor project performance KPIs and provide decision-making support to project leadership.

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings in coordination with UJV Members and external auditors.

• Prepare financial reporting and presentations for the JV Board

What do we need from you

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in controlling, ideally in Egis Group
• Past experience of JV controlling issues and project start-ups or greenfield environments.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems implementation (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Good communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Resilience in fast-paced environments.

What's in it for you?

Company Description
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller to manage the controlling functions for this major joint venture (annual turnover of approx. 400 MQAR). The controller will play a critical role in the start-up phase of the project and throughout its operational lifecycle, helping the CFO to structure the joint venture's financial governance, establishing financial robust processes, managing the financial supplier, information system, and supporting strategic and operation decision making. The position requires hands-on approach and good coordination with the UJV financial partners

Key Responsibilities:
Start-up Phase
Assist the CFO in

• Defining and implementing financial and administrative procedures tailored to the project's needs, in coordination with the JV partners (2) and financial supplier.
• Defining analytics and implementing ERP .
• Set-up consolidated reporting frameworks that meet both operational needs and JV members requirement
• Set up internal control processes, risk management frameworks, and governance tools.
• Support the onboarding of finance supplier.
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and audit advisors during the structuring and launch phase.
• Ensure proper contractual compliance and risk mitigation from a finance and tax perspective

Financial Management

• Manage budgeting and forecasting, financial reporting and assist the CFO in cash management.
• Monitor project performance KPIs and provide decision-making support to project leadership.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings in coordination with UJV Members and external auditors.
• Prepare financial reporting and presentations for the JV Board

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in controlling, ideally in Egis Group
• Past experience of JV controlling issues and project start-ups or greenfield environments.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems implementation (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Good communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Resilience in fast-paced environments.

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - HOSPITALITY DIVISION

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to manage and oversee the financial operations of the hospitality division within our holding group. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the hospitality industry, particularly in managing hotels & restaurants financials within the Gulf region.

Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee the full spectrum of financial operations across the hospitality division (hotels, restaurants).
• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure timely consolidation and submission of management reports for the group's hospitality entities.
• Implement and maintain financial controls, accounting policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) across all hospitality units.
• Coordinate and manage the budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis process for all properties.
• Supervise cash flow management, fund allocation, and working capital optimization.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, tax laws, and audit requirements.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure transparency and compliance.

Operational & Strategic Responsibilities

• Partner with General Managers and the Operations team to drive profitability and cost efficiency across hospitality assets.
• Conduct financial feasibility studies for new projects, renovations, or acquisitions.
• Review and monitor performance metrics such as RevPAR, GOP, ADR, occupancy rates, and F&B profitability.
• Develop and implement internal controls and standard accounting procedures tailored for hospitality operations.
• Lead cost control initiatives across all outlets, including F&B, rooms, maintenance, and procurement.
• Support senior management with financial insights and recommendations to improve operational performance.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making, including investment evaluation, expansion planning, and asset management.
• Oversee payroll, vendor payments, purchasing approvals, and expense management processes in coordination with property-level finance teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's or CPA/CA/ACCA preferred).
• Minimum 7–8 years of experience as a Financial Controller or within the hospitality industry.
• Proven experience working in the Gulf region (GCC) is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of hospitality accounting systems (e.g., Oracle, Sun Systems, Opera PMS, Micros, or similar).
• In-depth understanding of hotel operations, cost control, F&B financial management, and asset management.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple properties simultaneously.
• Must be locally available for immediate or short-term joining.

Job Type: Full-time