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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Manager to ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of our financial operations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining robust financial systems, guiding the accounting team, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in accounting standards (IFRS), excellent leadership skills, and a passion for operational excellence.

• ERP System Oversight: Ensure the ERP system operates effectively and accurately reflects real-time financial data.
• Policies & Procedures: Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of accounting policies and departmental procedures.
• Financial Compliance & Reporting: Oversee the preparation of comprehensive financial reports for construction projects, including cost reports, profit and loss statements, and cash flow projections. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for senior management and stakeholders. Ensure financial reports comply with local regulations (SOCPA) and international standards (IFRS).
• Accounting Cycle Management: Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and inventory balances, ensuring timely reconciliations and financial integrity.
• Tax Management: Ensure full compliance with all tax filings over Zatka, including VAT, sales tax, payroll tax, stamp tax, and income tax, with a focus on timely and accurate submissions, Insure full awareness and updates of GCC tax regulations.
• Audit Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors to facilitate the issuance of audited financial statements.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze financial reports to identify variances, recommend corrective actions, and support decision-making through data-driven insights.
• Process Optimization: Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and support sustainable growth.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring high performance, accountability, and continuous professional development. Support team members in improving financial reporting skills, budgeting, and financial analysis capabilities.
• Asset Management: Oversee fixed asset tracking and ensure an up-to-date depreciation schedule is maintained.
• Stakeholder Reporting: Present financial data and analysis to senior management, providing actionable insights on project performance and financial outlook. Communicate with stakeholders and investors regarding project status, financial health, and forecasts.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• 10 to 15 years of experience in accounting or financial management, with at least 5 years in a managerial role in KSA construction industry or a project-based environment.
• Deep knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Proven track record of managing full accounting cycles, audits, and tax compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial systems.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience managing and developing teams.
• A proactive mindset with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and regulations.

EDECS is a leading organization with 30 years of experience in marine constructions, infrastructure, earthworks, and transportation projects in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, employing more than 2,000 employees. The organization provides innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for a wide range of projects, delivering excellence and meeting the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.

The organization has a strong presence in logistics projects, including high-speed and light-speed railways, railway stations, and commercial and administrative buildings. The organization also has extensive experience in earthworks, water irrigation, and yacht marinas. EDECS is a trusted partner for employers seeking to make a positive impact on the communities they serve.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Construction

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Overview

Accounting Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including entering journals, managing accounts receivable and payable, using financial technology systems, and other select finance-related administration. The Manager ensures timely reconciliation and reporting of all financial statements and prepares financial analyses for the MD & CFO and other key stakeholders as requested; and maintains fiscal records. The Manager serves as the primary contact for internal staff on invoicing, bill payments, cash receipts and revenue, and budgets. The Manager also implements and trains staff to use software that streamlines processes and improves distribution and accessibility of financial information. The job is based in Riyadh.

• Ensuring day-to-day transactions such as accounts payable; cash receipts and accounts receivable and payroll are recorded properly.
• Performing timely and accurate month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., net assets, investments, revenue, expenses, payroll allocations, etc.), ensuring that accounting schedules are updated and accurate.
• Ensuring proper revenue and expense recognition.
• Monitoring cash and investment balances and performing cash flow forecasting.
• Ensuring all finance and accounting operations comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Assisting the Board Members and CFO in developing and monitoring departmental, project, and organizational budget; assisting with monthly financial reporting needs.
• Performing fiscal year-end close activities and assisting with activities and requirements of external auditors.
• Communicating regularly with the MD & CFO.
• Continually seeking and implementing opportunities to streamline and improve finance and accounting operations through technology including training staff to better utilize financial and accounting software.
• Managing all type tax to meet the country regulations.
• Other duties as assigned to meet organizational requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or relevant field required.
• Master’s degree and/or CPA certification a plus.
• 5 to 10 years in financial management and accounting.
• Supervisory experience a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) with expertise in Excel required.
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
• Rental Fleet experience a plus.
• Experience overseeing the annual audit.
• Superior data management and data analysis skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Odoo experience a plus.

LAWAZEM is seeking an experienced and dynamic Accountant Manager to lead our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving improvements in financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices.

• Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and efficiency
• Prepare and present accurate monthly and annual financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to promote professional development and performance excellence
• Oversee the preparation and coordination of the annual audit and tax filings
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with management and other departments to support strategic business goals
• Ensure adherence to accounting regulations and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, with a focus on managerial responsibilities
• Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Overview

At Manzil , financial discipline is at the heart of everything we do. We are a fast-growing prop-tech company reshaping labor housing and real estate services across Saudi Arabia. As our Accounting Manager , you won’t just be managing numbers — you’ll be shaping the financial backbone that supports our rapid expansion. This role offers the opportunity to oversee end-to-end accounting operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and lead a high-performing team while working closely with senior leadership.

• Day-to-Day Accounting Leadership : Manage the full cycle of accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Financial Reporting : Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, and monthly/quarterly closing activities to support data-driven decisions.
• Compliance & Governance : Ensure full compliance with Saudi accounting standards, tax regulations, VAT/Zakat filings, and other statutory requirements.
• Internal Controls : Develop and monitor internal controls, policies, and procedures that safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.
• Team Leadership : Mentor, train, and supervise the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Collaboration : Work cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, and Growth teams to provide financial insights that support business strategies.
• Audit & External Relations : Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring smooth audits and regulatory filings.

• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Professional certification (CPA, CMA, or SOCPA) strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi accounting standards, VAT, Zakat, and tax laws.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems and financial software.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• Proven leadership ability to build, motivate, and manage a team.

This is your chance to play a key role in strengthening Manzil’s financial foundation while growing your career in a high-impact, fast-paced Saudi startup.

Overview

LAWAZEM is seeking an experienced and dynamic Accountant Manager to lead our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving improvements in financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices.

• Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and efficiency
• Prepare and present accurate monthly and annual financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to promote professional development and performance excellence
• Oversee the preparation and coordination of the annual audit and tax filings
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with management and other departments to support strategic business goals
• Ensure adherence to accounting regulations and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, with a focus on managerial responsibilities
• Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Other

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Overview

LAWAZEM is seeking an experienced and dynamic Accountant Manager to lead our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving improvements in financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices.

• Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and efficiency
• Prepare and present accurate monthly and annual financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
• Lead and mentor the accounting team to promote professional development and performance excellence
• Oversee the preparation and coordination of the annual audit and tax filings
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with management and other departments to support strategic business goals
• Ensure adherence to accounting regulations and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, with a focus on managerial responsibilities
• Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for an Accounting Manager for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, cost control, and project accounting
• Proficient in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred).
• Experience in real estate or construction accounting is highly preferred

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

WOLFFKRAN for Equipment is looking for a talented Accounting Manager to join our team!

The job is based in our Riyadh office.

Job Description:

Accounting Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including entering journals, managing accounts receivable and payable, using financial technology systems, and other select finance-related administration. The Manager ensures timely reconciliation and reporting of all financial statements and prepares financial analyses for the MD & CFO and other key stakeholders as requested; and maintains fiscal records. The Manager serves as the primary contact for internal staff on invoicing, bill payments, cash receipts and revenue, and budgets. The Manager also implements and trains staff to use software that streamlines processes and improves distribution and accessibility of financial information.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensuring day-to-day transactions such as accounts payable; cash receipts and accounts receivable and payroll are recorded properly.
• Performing timely and accurate month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., net assets, investments, revenue, expenses, payroll allocations, etc.), ensuring that accounting schedules are updated and accurate.
• Ensuring proper revenue and expense recognition.
• Monitoring cash and investment balances and performing cash flow forecasting.
• Ensuring all finance and accounting operations comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Assisting the Board Members and CFO in developing and monitoring departmental, project, and organizational budget; assisting with monthly financial reporting needs.
• Performing fiscal year-end close activities and assisting with activities and requirements of external auditors.
• Communicating regularly with the MD & CFO.
• Continually seeking and implementing opportunities to streamline and improve finance and accounting operations through technology including training staff to better utilize financial and accounting software.
• Managing all type tax to meet the country regulations .
• Other duties as assigned to meet organizational requirements.

Qualifications Education and Training

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or relevant field required.
• Master’s degree and/or CPA certification a plus.
• 5 to 10 years in financial management and accounting,
• Supervisory experience a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) with expertise in Excel required.
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
• Rental Fleet experience a plus
• Experience overseeing the annual audit.
• Superior data management and data analysis skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Odoo experience a plus

Tasks

Job Description:

Accounting Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including entering journals, managing accounts receivable and payable, using financial technology systems, and other select finance-related administration. The Manager ensures timely reconciliation and reporting of all financial statements and prepares financial analyses for the MD & CFO and other key stakeholders as requested; and maintains fiscal records. The Manager serves as the primary contact for internal staff on invoicing, bill payments, cash receipts and revenue, and budgets. The Manager also implements and trains staff to use software that streamlines processes and improves distribution and accessibility of financial information.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensuring day-to-day transactions such as accounts payable; cash receipts and accounts receivable and payroll are recorded properly.
• Performing timely and accurate month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., net assets, investments, revenue, expenses, payroll allocations, etc.), ensuring that accounting schedules are updated and accurate.
• Ensuring proper revenue and expense recognition.
• Monitoring cash and investment balances and performing cash flow forecasting.
• Ensuring all finance and accounting operations comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Assisting the Board Members and CFO in developing and monitoring departmental, project, and organizational budget; assisting with monthly financial reporting needs.
• Performing fiscal year-end close activities and assisting with activities and requirements of external auditors.
• Communicating regularly with the MD & CFO.
• Continually seeking and implementing opportunities to streamline and improve finance and accounting operations through technology including training staff to better utilize financial and accounting software.
• Managing all type tax to meet the country regulations .
• Other duties as assigned to meet organizational requirements.

Qualifications Education and Training

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or relevant field required.
• Master’s degree and/or CPA certification a plus.
• 5 to 10 years in financial management and accounting,
• Supervisory experience a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) with expertise in Excel required.
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
• Rental Fleet experience a plus
• Experience overseeing the annual audit.
• Superior data management and data analysis skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Odoo experience a plus