Overview:
Our client is a leading Large company in the field of Sports Services. We are seeking a highly skilled and detailed-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee the accounting operations of our head office and clubs in Riyadh. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial records and reporting, supporting the Finance Director in maintaining internal controls and enabling audit readiness.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
Day-to-Day Operations: Supervise the timely and accurate processing of Accounts Payable (AP), General Ledger (GL), payroll, fixed assets, and bank reconciliations across HQ and clubs, ensuring full control of the GL and fixed assets register.
Financial Reporting: Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports detailing the company’s financial position, cash flow, loans, payables, and payroll (both actuals and projections).
Budgetary & Policy Control: Monitor actual spending against budgets, resolve deviations, and ensure strict adherence to Purchase Orders (POs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
System Optimization: Streamline ERP processes (specifically within advanced systems like Oracle or SAP), implementing continuous improvements and training the accounting team on best practices.
Audit Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact to coordinate with, and provide necessary documentation to, both internal and external auditors.
Tax Compliance: Manage all Saudi tax-related requirements in a timely manner, preparing periodic reports as per ZATCA requirements (including Zakat, WHT, and VAT).
Reconciliation & Integrity: Ensure the accuracy of intercompany and club-level reconciliations to protect the operational scalability and financial integrity of the company.
Education: BA in Accounting; professional certifications such as ACCA, CMA, or CPA are a great plus.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience (7+ years preferred in a leadership or supervisory role, ideally with exposure to multi-entity accounting).
Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle or SAP) and full control over cash flow, reporting, and asset registers.
Languages: Fluency in English is a must.