Executive Manager - GL & Reporting
Job Description
Role Purpose:
As a General Ledger and Reporting Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the general ledger function and tax compliance. Your primary responsibilities will include maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting principles & tax regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the financial reporting process
Key Accountabilities:
1- General Ledger Management;
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the general ledger. Ensure accurate recording of financial transactions and adherence to the IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
2- Month-end and Year-end Closing;
Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes. Perform reconciliations and analysis of general ledger accounts.
3- Cost Accounting;
Implement and maintain cost accounting principles to support accurate product and service costing. Ensuring proper cost allocations. On cost and profit centers. Collaborate with relevant departments to analyze and control costs.
4- Tax Compliance;
Prepare and file tax returns, including WHT, VAT, Zakat, income tax, ensuring compliance with deadlines. Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors to facilitate tax audits and resolve tax-related issues. Maintain tax records and documentation to support tax filings and audits. Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations relevant to the organization's operations.
5- Audit Support and Compliance;
Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation for external, internal, and regulatory audits. Coordinate with auditors to address inquiries and provide requested information in a timely manner. Review audit findings and recommendations to ensure compliance with audit requirements and implement corrective actions as needed.
6- Policy and Procedure Development;
Develop, update, and communicate the finance area policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Skills
Financial Acumen. Process Design and Implementation. Vendor Management. Billing and Collections. Cash Flow Management. Reporting. Technology Adaptability. Problem-Solving. Critical Thinking. Stakeholder Management. Clear Communication. Proactive Approach. Team Leadership. Decision-Making. Time Management.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Job Location Jeddah , Saudi Arabia Job Role Accounting/Banking/Finance Years of Experience Min: 6 Max: 9 Residence Location Jeddah , Saudi Arabia