Summary
Esports World Cup Foundation is hiring an Accounting Manager for its finance team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role oversees daily accounting operations, staff, financial statements and reporting, accounting policies, systems, and external audits, while ensuring compliance with IFRS. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent, 10+ years of accounting experience, including 2 years in a managerial role, and fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic. The posting lists relocation support, transportation and housing allowances, and VIP medical insurance.
The posting
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Team: Finance
Activity: Full-time
Role grade: Manager (6)
Direct reports: 1
Indirect reports: 0
Reporting to: Director Finance
Role location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Purpose: As Manager Accounting, your role is to oversee the accounting department and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. This role is responsible for managing accounting operations, financial analysis, and compliance with financial regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
Manage accounting staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations IFRS.
Coordinate and manage external audits.
Prepare and analyze financial reports for management and stakeholders.
Develop and implement cost-saving measures and process improvements.
Manage accounting systems and software.
Provide financial analysis and support for decision-making.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or an equivalent. A master's degree is preferred.
10+ years of experience in accounting. 2 years in a managerial role.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Experience in financial reporting and analysis.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency in accounting software and systems.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Prior experience working in KSA and understanding of local nuances.
Fluent in written and verbal English and Arabic.
Benefits
Relocation support
Transportation allowance
Competitive compensation
Housing allowance
VIP medical insurance
Opportunity to work on a new exciting project with a group of passionate professionals. You will get the freedom to excel and make a real impact
Diversity disclaimer
Our mission is to build a diverse organization where our members, regardless of background or identity, have a sense of belonging. We genuinely believe that thanks to creating a collaborative environment where different perspectives are valued, we can achieve more. Together, we want to reshape the boundaries of what is achievable in the esports domain.