Financial Controller

Masar Petroleum

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously strengthen the internal control framework across financial reporting, expenditure, and asset management.
• Ensure full compliance with IFRS, local regulatory requirements, and Masaru2019s financial policies and procedures.
• Lead and coordinate all external and internal audit processes end-to-end; serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, internal audit teams, and regulatory inspectors throughout the audit cycle.
• Own the control environment for upstream cost tracking, joint venture accounting, and production-linked financials.
• Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reports to the CFO and senior leadership team that go beyond numbers u2014 telling the real story of business performance.
• Build and own a management reporting framework including dashboards, KPI trackers, and variance analyses that are genuinely useful for operational and strategic decision-making.
• Partner with operations, projects, and commercial teams to provide financial context and challenge assumptions constructively.
• Drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with discipline and efficiency.
• Lead the annual budget cycle and rolling forecasts in close collaboration with department heads; build robust cost models for drilling, well services, and field operations with scenario planning capability.
• Own the integrity of the ERP and financial systems; drive improvements to enhance control, reporting efficiency, and process standardisation as Masar grows.
• Lead, coach, and develop the finance team, creating a high-performance culture built on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.