Mission

As a VIE Cost Controller, you will support financial transparency and cost efficiency by assisting with cost reporting, internal audits, and financial planning. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial analysis and reporting while ensuring compliance with company policies.

 

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

Assist in cost control analysis across various business units. Support the development and reporting of key financial metrics. Help document financial policies and procedures. Work closely with the Accounting Manager to support financial audits. Assist in evaluating financial performance in Equipment, Labour, and Fuel branches. Support the monthly financial reporting process and assist BU heads in data interpretation. Ensure accurate revenue reporting before month-end closures. Help with budget preparations and monthly reconciliations. Assist in periodic inventory and fixed asset audits. Contribute to group financial reporting (Al Futtaim / Colas).

 

Budget & Financial Reporting

Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and analysing variances. Support the development of financial performance reports. Help ensure timely reporting to Colas and Al Futtaim. Contribute to budget forecasting and analysis.
 

Compliance & Risk Management

Learn and adhere to Colas Middle East’s Rules of Conduct and financial policies. Assist in maintaining compliance with anti-bribery and corruption regulations. Support efforts to foster an ethical work culture.

 

SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) Responsibilities

Promote a positive business and safety culture. Support compliance with Colas SHEQ standards. Encourage safe working practices and assist in safety initiatives.

 

Profile Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with some experience or internships in financial analysis preferred. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Basic knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing business needs. Training opportunities in financial planning, budgeting, and interpersonal skills.

The position is based in Riyadh.
 

Your eligibility for the VIE program

Important: Please note that the V.I.E. program has strict eligibility criteria. You can get more information about the program and check your eligibility here: French international internship program : what is it? 

The V.I.E. program is supervised by the French Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Foreign Trade.