Nadia Looking for SENIOR ACCOUNTANT   (31462) at Saudi Arabia Full Time

Our client, an MNC into improving the reliability of rotating equipment is looking for a Senior Accountant to be based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Job Purpose:
The main purpose of the role is to play an active role within Finance and Commerce as well. The role consists of a range of responsibilities that include but are not limited to financial reporting on behalf of prepare, report and analysis of variable contributions as well as the companys actual performance as compared to the business budget. The candidate should also supervise the operations of the finance department.
Job Dimensions:
The job holder reports directly to General Manager, ME
Keeping account books and systems up to date
Compile and analyse data
Performing account reconciliations
Maintaining the general ledger
Preparing accounts and tax returns
Compiling and presenting financial and budget reports
Monitoring spending and budgets
Auditing and analysing financial performance
Ensure that financial statements and records comply with laws and regulations
Financial forecasting and risk analysis
Principal Accountabilities:
Ensure financial and commercial requirements are adhered to on a monthly, weekly and daily basis
Identify, manage and mitigate financial and commercial risk
Budgets and Compliance
Gain market share from competitors to grow customer base
Maintain / update CRM system to provide an audit trail
Support and assist your team members where required
Report of company budgeting duties for the region
Management of key accounts
Responsibility to oversee local funding and cash management
Invest time to understand local compliance and financial regulations
Liaise with external auditors and other professional advisors as and when required
Assist the formulation of financial forecasts / budgets
Any other ad-hoc duties
Experience:
2 years post articles experience
Minimum 3 years Management experience
Financial reporting
Tax Management and submission
Accounts receivables and payables
Understanding and knowledge of opportunities within the region
Advance knowledge in Microsoft Excel.
Ability to prioritise work and manage projects
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of company forecasting and budgeting.
Risk Management
Proven record of achieving sales targets
Experience with contract negotiation
Experience within a sales / procurement environment
Have experience or an understanding, in the following:
Pharmaceutical
Oil & Gas
Food & Beverage Process
Production
Regional Industry
Customer base
Understanding of the mechanical seal market
Qualifications:
B.com Accounting (CA/ACCA/MBA Finance will be highly preferred)
Skills & Knowledge:
IFRS
SAP
Excellent communication skills both written and oral
Good managerial skills
Highly analytical
Advanced bookkeeping
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office packages
Advance knowledge in Microsoft Excel
Ability to prioritise work and manage projects
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of company forecasting and budgeting
Risk Management
Additional Requirements:
Effective communicator
Deadline Driven
Desire to provide exceptional customer service
Eager to assist in the continuous improvement of the organisation
Ability to promote, embrace and manage change
Contribute to a happy working environment