Job description

The Al Yasamin Company in Riyadh is seeking a talented and motivated Head of Accounting to enhance our dynamic team. You will be responsible for directing and managing all accounting activities within the company, contributing to growth and development strategies. This role is ideal for someone with strong accounting expertise and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and collaborate with various specialized teams to enhance the company's financial performance.

We believe in the strength of the team and thrive on innovation and creative thinking. As part of our team, you will learn from your colleagues and have opportunities for professional training and development. We are looking for someone who shares our vision and strives for excellence in everything they do. Your success in this role will open doors for career advancement within the company, allowing you to take on larger leadership roles in the future.

As Head of Accounting, you will have a significant impact on the company's financial strategies. You will guide the accounting team and provide insights to senior management regarding key financial decisions. We are looking for a leader with clear vision and the ability to adapt to market changes. Be part of an exciting growth journey, where you can contribute to achieving the company's goals and develop your skills in a supportive and motivating environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead and direct the accounting team to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, utilizing advanced accounting software such as QuickBooks and SAP.
2. Develop and implement effective accounting strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, contributing to the overall financial performance of the company.
3. Review and analyze monthly and annual financial reports to provide accurate insights for senior management, aiding in strategic decision-making.
4. Collaborate with legal and commercial teams to ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations, protecting the company's interests.
5. Manage the annual budget and financial forecasts, including identifying variances and analyzing financial trends, contributing to strategic planning.
6. Provide financial advice to senior management regarding new investments and business opportunities, enhancing sustainable growth for the company.
7. Train and mentor new team members, helping to build strong capabilities within the department and fostering team spirit.
8. Conduct regular audits of accounting processes and provide recommendations for continuous improvement, ensuring operational efficiency.
9. Engage with external auditors during annual audits, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial records.

Skills

• Strong experience in financial accounting and financial reporting.
• Excellent leadership skills and ability to manage teams effectively.
• Good knowledge of modern financial technologies and accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data.
• Deep understanding of local and international financial regulations.
• Ability to strategize and manage budgets.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide insights to senior management.