Head of Accounting & Financial Controls

Airbus Helicopters; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters in Riyadh region seeks a senior finance professional to lead accounting operations and ensure timely financial reporting. You will coordinate annual audits, manage treasury and closing cycles, and oversee intercompany activities while upholding IFRS and local tax compliance.

The role requires a CPA/SOCPA, 10+ years of accounting experience in multinational settings, and fluency in English and Arabic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in accounting; CPA/SOCPA preferable.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in accounting with exposure to local and multinational environments.
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, internal control, compliance, IFRS, local taxation and local laws.
• Advanced Excel and SAP mastery is a must.
• Leadership skills with fluent written and spoken English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Financial Statements reports and submit them timely.
• Consolidate reports for Group reporting (e.g. ICART, FACTS+).
• Coordinate with Group Consolidation team.
• Review JVs and analyze GLs.
• Ensure Airbus processes and compliance regulations are in place.
• Conduct monthly deviation analysis of financial statements.

Skills

Leadership

Fluent English

Fluent Arabic

IFRS knowledge

Internal control

Taxation knowledge

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in accounting

CPA/SOCPA preferable

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Airbus Helicopters in Riyadh region seeks a senior finance professional to lead accounting operations and ensure timely financial reporting. You will coordinate annual audits, manage treasury and closing cycles, and oversee intercompany activities while upholding IFRS and local tax compliance.

The role requires a CPA/SOCPA, 10+ years of accounting experience in multinational settings, and fluency in English and Arabic.