About the job Financial Accounting and Control Manager
Job Description
Job Details:
Job Title: Financial Accounting & Control Manager
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Department: Finance
Function: Financial Accounting & Control
Job Code: FD2000-001
Job Family: Financial Management
Job Grade: Grade 18
Location : KSA
Prepared /Revised: 29 February 2024
Job Purpose:
Supervise financial analysis, budgeting and controller activities
Job Dimensions:
Number of staff supervised: Direct Reports: 2
Total: 10
Description KRA (Key Results Area)
Financial Accounting & Control Services
Supervise the financial controller, analyst and budgeting
activities – focusing on the financial accounting activities
performed
Ensure the Chief Financial Officer is provided with timely
reports to enhance business decision making
Ensure periodic financial statements are submitted on time
(income statement, balance sheet, changes in financial
position) and all other financial highlights deemed
essential to the management are noted
Review and approve the company's budget targets and
templates
Analyze significant budget variances and investigate
related spends with concerned department heads
Supervise the preparation of periodic bank
reconciliation statements and provided assistance
when needed
Liaise with the financial controller on the fulfillment of
external auditors requests to ensure the latter's utmost
satisfaction and understanding of operations
Coordinate budget preparation with department heads to
ensure smooth delivery of assignments and objectives
Ensure all accruals, deferrals and invoices are properly
recorded
Monitor the Financial Accounting and Control team
motivation levels and individual developments
Perform any other duties assigned by the Chief
Financial Officer
Timeliness in generating reports
Level of satisfaction of external
auditors
Accuracy of Financial Statement
Timeliness of processing invoices
Trainings Attendance
Communications & Working Relationships:
Internal:
Chief Financial Officer
Financial Analyst
Budgeting Specialist
Financial Reporting Specialist
External:
External auditors
All affected stakeholders
Qualifications, Experience, & Skills:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor degree in finance, accounting, financial engineering or general Business Administration
Professional accounting qualification/certification e.g. CPA, CIMA, CA, ACCA or Masters in
Management, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related fields is preferred
Knowledge of Saudi and international accounting standards
EXPERIENCE
5+ years' experience in supervisory or managerial finance positions
Previous experience of working within the Middle East in a manufacturing industry
Previous experience in setting up new processes and procedures
Familiarity with Saudi tax laws and business practices
Experience in SAP FI CO (Financial Accounting & Controlling) Module is required
SKILLS:
Fluent in English
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong leadership, managerial and supervisory skills
Strong IT skills – especially accounting/finance software
Knowledge of the industry
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
Vigilance and detail orientation
Apply sound judgment and deep expertise
Analytical and organized thinking
Honesty and professional integrity
Excellent team player
Statements in this job description are intended to reflect, in general, the duties and
accountabilities of the job, but are not to be interpreted as totally inclusive or exhaustive.
Approvals:
Chief Financial Officer:
Signature Date
Human Capital Manager:
Signature Date
Chief Executive Officer:
Signature
Job Holder:
Date
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