Chief Accountant Bureau Veritas

The Financeer; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

The Financeer in Saudi Arabia invites a Director-level professional to lead the Finance Shared Services Center across Bureau Veritas KSA entities. You will oversee financial and management accounting, reporting, budgeting, and treasury management while ensuring IFRS compliance and robust internal controls.

You will head a high-performing finance team, maintaining group policies and internal controls, and ensuring excellence in financial governance and reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 10 years of work experience in accounting/finance.
• Strong technical accounting skills with proficiency in MS Office and accounting software.
• Leadership capabilities with experience managing finance teams.
• Knowledge of IFRS standards, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance Shared Services Center in Saudi Arabia across Bureau Veritas KSA entities.
• Oversee financial and management accounting activities, including financial reporting and budgeting.
• Manage treasury and ensure IFRS compliance and internal controls.
• Develop and maintain group policies and drive a high-performing finance team.

Skills

Leadership

IFRS knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Technical accounting

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor/Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lead the Finance Shared Services Center in Saudi Arabia, overseeing all financial and management accounting activities across Bureau Veritas KSA entities. Responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, treasury management, compliance with IFRS standards, and leading a high-performing finance team while maintaining Group policies and internal control frameworks.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor/Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 10 years of work experience in accounting/finance
• Strong technical accounting skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software
• Leadership capabilities with experience managing finance teams
• Knowledge of IFRS standards, internal controls, and regulatory compliance

Seniority Level: Director

Function: Controller