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Contract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeOn-site
LocationRiyadh

Job Description

About the Role: Accounting Manager at GT

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm with locations across 15 countries, is seeking an Accounting Manager for its Riyadh Regional Headquarters office. This full-time, in-office position offers the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment. We are looking for a highly skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced, business-driven setting and demonstrates excellent communication and problem-solving skills to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and high-quality results.

Position Summary

The Accounting Manager will independently manage the local finance, accounting, bookkeeping, tax, and compliance functions for the Riyadh office. This role involves hands-on ownership of day-to-day local accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, bookkeeping, vendor payments, month-end close support, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will ensure all activities align with GT’s global finance and accounting requirements and internal control standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently manage the local office finance, accounting, bookkeeping, tax, audit, and compliance functions.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records, including general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close processes, financial reporting, and oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Prepare, coordinate, and submit Tax/VAT, WHT, ZATCA, GOSI, RHQ, and Ministry of Justice filings, reports, and supporting documentation, ensuring compliance with local regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor changes to financial, tax, and regulatory requirements and ensure ongoing compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and reporting obligations.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with internal and external auditors, tax advisors, consultants, and government authorities, including coordinating audits, regulatory inquiries, and related documentation.
  • Maintain and enhance accounting procedures, recordkeeping practices, and internal controls to support audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial performance monitoring.
  • Coordinate with * Finance and Accounting teams to support reporting requirements and ensure alignment with GT Global Finance standards.
  • Provide financial and compliance support to local leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Perform additional finance, accounting, audit, compliance, and special project responsibilities as assigned.

Candidate Profile and Requirements

The successful candidate will possess 5-10 years of relevant experience. Essential qualities include excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and delivering exceptional client service, strong problem-solving abilities, a dedicated work ethic, and a can-do attitude. Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and innovation are highly valued. While Saudi National preference is noted, it is not a strict requirement for this position.

Work Environment and Reporting

This full-time role is based in the firm’s Riyadh Regional Headquarters office, operating on an in-office basis. The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer.

Join Our Team

We invite qualified professionals who meet these criteria to apply and contribute to our team in Riyadh.


Requirements

  • Requires 5-10 Years experience

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