Project Accounting Senior Manager

Michael Page

Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP350-6988

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Project Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of our projects, including budgeting, forecasting, accounting, and financial reporting. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Client Details

An excellent role within one of the largest PIF companies, and a big part of Vision 2030. Our client is currently looking for a high calibre project accounting manager as part of their massive growth plan.

Description

* Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
* Provide financial analysis and recommendations to project managers and senior leadership, identifying areas of concern and potential opportunities for improvement.
* Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely and accurate billing, collections, and cash management.
* Oversee project accounting functions, including general ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable, and reconciliations.
* Manage financial reporting for projects, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
* Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures related to project accounting, ensuring adherence to internal controls and best practices.
* Provide guidance and training to project team members on financial and accounting principles.
* Collaborate with other finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results

Job Offer
* High involvement in strategic decision making
* Opportunity to be part of a PIF company

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or MBA preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in project accounting, with a focus on financial analysis and reporting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
* Experience with accounting software and financial reporting tools, with knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Senior Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

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SAR 27,000

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