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It's more than a job

As a finance professional at Kuehne+Nagel, your work includes managing budgets, strategic planning, and overseeing financial operations. You also help make ordinary and special moments possible for people around the world. Because your financial diligence allows your colleagues across the company to stay focused on the core of their work, whether it's getting vital healthcare products to those who need them or fresh fruit to children playing in the park. Finance work at Kuehne+Nagel, means more than we imagine.



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.  





Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.


As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.


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