Associate Manager, Accounting Operations

Position Snapshot:

Title: Associate Manager, Accounting Operations

Location: Jeddah

Position Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:
To ensure solid financial operations in the Operating Company (OPCs) by supporting the F&C Manager in business decision-making and maintaining sound accounting and reporting for the country, while upholding the highest standards for stewardship and governance.

A Day in the Life:

• Ensure accurate, transparent, consistent, and timely financial accounting records and reporting submissions, fully compliant with NAS and other standards.
• Establish, maintain, and monitor effective internal controls understood by all stakeholders.
• Support management accounting activities, including TTS, COGS, and MOGE monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, tax, and audit requirements, optimizing the structural setup and risk profile. Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard assets.
• Collaborate with the shared services center NBS Cairo to manage quality AP, AR, and accounting operations. Participate in root cause analysis and best practice improvements. Manage relationships to ensure quality.
• Manage daily cash collection activities in coordination with NTC.
• Supervise local taxation activities and ensure accurate filing.

Are You a Fit:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; a master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is preferred.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in financial management or accounting roles.
• SAP experience is mandatory.
• Proven track record in managing financial operations and leading accounting teams.
• Deep knowledge of regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required.

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