KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51^st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Financial Expert to join our PMI team based in Doha, Qatar.

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of construction contracts and the financial regulations that govern construction projects.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Overseeing and managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Preparing and reviewing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Managing relationships with external auditors, ensuring timely and accurate audits in accordance with state audit bureau requirements.
• Collaborating with project managers to ensure financial practices align with construction contracts and project budgets.
• Ensuring compliance with central bank regulations and provide guidance on financing construction projects.
• Monitoring and assessing financial risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Leading and mentoring the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Staying updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure ongoing compliance and best practices.

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 10+ years of relevant experience partnered with a Bachelor of Finance, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree or professional certification (CPA, CMA) is a plus.

Furthermore, you should demonstrate:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, with a focus on the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and financial regulations governing construction projects.
• Experience with state audit bureau audits and central bank audits.
• Proficient in financial software and tools; advanced Excel skills are required.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.·  Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Experience in a senior financial role within a construction or engineering company (Preferable).
• Familiarity with project management principles and tools(Preferable).
• Knowledge of financial modeling and analysis(Preferable).

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.