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About the Role

Naseej, a technology company with extensive experience in E-Learning, Edu-Tech, and Digital Transformation across the MENA region, is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant. This position is based in Riyadh and is crucial for maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and providing reliable financial reporting and analysis to support strategic business decisions. The role requires strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Finance & Operations) and a solid background in project-based accounting, preferably within the technology or digital transformation sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Lead and manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities utilizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, with a preference for Microsoft Dynamics (Finance & Operations).
• Prepare consolidated financial statements across multiple entities or departments.
• Manage project-based accounting, including cost tracking, revenue recognition, and budget monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and company policies.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits.
• Perform financial analysis and develop financial models to support business strategies.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and project teams to ensure financial alignment with business objectives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong, hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Finance & Operations).
• Possession of an IFRS Certificate, CPA, CMA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional certification; an IFRS qualification is highly preferred.
• Proven experience in preparing consolidated financial statements.
• Substantial experience in project-based accounting and budget control.
• Experience working within the technology, digital transformation, project-based companies, and/or audit firms is highly preferred.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics (Finance & Operations).
• Expertise in project-based accounting principles and practices.
• Strong capabilities in financial reporting.
• Advanced financial analysis skills.
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting.
• Thorough understanding and application of IFRS standards.
• Knowledge of internal controls.
• Proficiency in financial modeling.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a professional with over 10 years of experience.