Accounting Advisory - Financial services - Senior Manager (Riyadh)

Location

Saudi Arabia

Company name

PwC

Sector

Finance & Accounting

Contract duration

Full time

Salary (monthly)

Non-Dislcosed

Experience

8+ Years

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About the role

The role sits within a rapidly growing part of the CMAAS team. You will have access to all of the latest training and development tools and the support of the wider PwC network. You will be part of the product leadership team and will be provided with the opportunity to contribute in our medium to long term strategy.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Manager, you will be required to be part of the product leadership team in building a long term vision and strategy to continue growing the business.
You will also take ownership for development of the Accounting Structuring offering in the KSA market and in setting budget goals and driving to meet budgeted performance. Alongside key business development activities and shall start both lead pursuing opportunities and leading their delivery.
You will also be required to possess strong project management skills as the delivery role requires client management, project budgeting and finance management, coaching and resource management on a portfolio of clients. A key part of delivery will be the creation, review and delivery of complex client deliverables which will include executive level reporting through to detailed documentation.
With the appropriate guidance, you will be required to develop yourself personally, taking a keen interest in the Accounting Structuring offering and the impact on our clients so you can help shape their thinking and our success in the market.
You will be required to coach and develop the more junior members in the team.
A strong knowledge of IFRS and being able to both review and prepare technical papers for discussion with global industry experts and apply critical thinking to provide our clients with high value and technically robust solutions.
You will be primarily based in our KSA office, serving our local clients, but also working with colleagues across the Middle East Region.
You are also anticipated to have a large amount of interaction with the other PwC lines of services (such as tax, legal, deals, etc.) which requires a high-level understanding of the wider PwC offering and trends outside your core area of expertise.
Strong problem solving mindset in addition to being robust in accounting technical matters.
You will be expected to build and maintain positive, productive and professional relationships with clients and colleagues.
You will be expected to have significant interactions with senior company management teams, bankers, lawyers and other advisors typically involved in high profile regional transactions.

Requirements

8+ years of audit or other relevant experience in a Big 4 firm.
Accounting advisory experience is beneficial. Similarly, any experience in the GCC would be beneficial.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business studies, accounting or finance.
The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis.
Have a business development mindset – with a focus on winning work and building the pipeline for the Accounting Structuring product in the Middle East market.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a fast paced and a high energy that will translate into a high quality output.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and motivate junior team members.
Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines – including managing multiple projects and opportunitie.
Fluency in English. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
In-depth understanding of IFRS and general accounting principles.
Strong interest and passion for enhancing technical accounting skills.
Ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East and worldwide where the project dictates.