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Contract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeOn-site
LocationJeddah

Job Description

About the Accounting Manager Role

Alalameya Group is seeking an experienced and strategic Accounting Manager to lead its accounting operations. This full-time position, based in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, requires a professional with a strong foundation in IFRS and proven leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all financial reporting and thrive in dynamic environments adaptable to various business models.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily accounting department operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll accounting, and reconciliations.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Prepare and review timely financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
  • Ensure adherence to internal policies and compliance with all relevant regulations.
  • Lead external audit processes, coordinating documentation and responses.
  • Develop and implement strong internal controls, workflows, and accounting policies.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze financial results and drive operational improvements.
  • Leverage multi-industry experience to inform accounting strategies and best practices.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements and system enhancements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • A CPA or CMA certification is strongly preferred.
  • A minimum of 12+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • At least 3+ years in a management or supervisory capacity.
  • Demonstrated success working across multiple industries.
  • A deep understanding of financial reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting systems such as SAP B1, or similar ERP platforms.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Role Context and Location

This full-time position is located in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a candidate with over 10 years of experience, specifically including management experience, to oversee and guide the accounting functions within the organization.

Company and Industry

Alalameya Group is seeking to enhance its financial operations with a skilled Accounting Manager. While the specific industry is not detailed, the role's requirements suggest a need for adaptability and broad financial expertise.

About the Team and Leadership

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for leading and developing the accounting team. This involves providing mentorship, fostering professional growth, and ensuring the team operates efficiently and effectively to meet departmental goals.


Requirements

  • No experience required

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