Jobs in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia is an oil-rich country in the Middle East. With no dearth of luxuries, no income tax, and an employee-friendly environment, it is one of the favorite destinations for professional workers.
The country has lots of ambitious plans for a number of mega-projects, such as the Neom and Red Sea Project. This is bound to improve Saudi Arabia’s business and financial landscapes.
If you have ever dreamt of working in Saudi Arabia, and have the necessary qualification in the areas of finance and accounting, then congratulations.
We have collated 5 job vacancies in Saudi Arabia from well-recognized organizations. Let’s give your career a boost.
Ernst & Young AE is looking to hire Senior Manager, Banking – Finance, Risk, and Regulatory
Ernst & Young (EY) is one of the largest professional services networks in the world, headquartered in London, UK. Along with Deloitte, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, it is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms.
To continue the successful growth of their FAAS FS team, they are looking for new colleagues seeking to engage in complex finance transformation, accounting, regulatory, and reporting issues.
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Economics, (quantitative) Finance, business administration, or a comparable field
- A minimum of 7 – 14 years of working experience in the financial services sector
- Possess knowledge, understanding, and experience of Basel standards, GCC local prudential regulation, or other regulatory topics
- Excellent communication skills both from a business perspective as well as technical
- The ability to translate regulatory requirements and support to solve client’s problems
- Supervising and coaching junior team members to ensure that they are able to continue developing both professionally and personally
- Should have team handling and project management experience
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Master’s or MBA qualification
- Track record with a leading Consulting firm
- Proficiency in the Arabic language
Job Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Aramco is hiring Financial Specialists
Saudi Aramco, officially the Saudi Arabian Oil Company is a public petroleum and natural gas company based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. As of 2020, it was one of the largest companies in the world by revenue.
They are seeking a Financial Specialist to join the Financial Institution Management Division (FIMD) of the Treasury Financial Advisory Department.
Experience required
- MBA or equivalent degree with a CFA accreditation.
- Ten years of experience in Investment Banking.
- Analytical ability, aptitude for numbers, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with research related to world economic events.
- Team skills and cross-functional experience
- Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Have excellent and proven negotiation skills.
Job Location
Saudi Arabia
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Urgent jobs in Riyadh
ALAQTAR is hiring for the role of Treasury Manager
Alaqtar Real Estate Development Company is a house of expertise and real estate leadership in Saudia Arabia. They are looking for a reliable Treasurer to manage the organization’s financial aspects from cash management to corporate finance.
Educational Qualification and Skills
- BSc/MSc in finance, accounting, or a relevant field
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)
- 4 or more years of experience as a manager
- 8 years of experience in the Treasury
- Proven experience as a treasurer or in a relevant financial role in the real estate industry
- Thorough knowledge of financial legislation, regulation, and practices
- Knowledge of the monetary market, investment management, and financing techniques
- Working knowledge of MS Office and financial management software (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Good with numbers and figures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent leadership and decision-making abilities
Job Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Marriott is looking for an Assistant Director of Finance
Marriott International, Inc. is an American multinational company that operates, franchises, and licenses lodging including hotel, residential, and timeshare properties. It is headquartered in Maryland, USA.
They are looking for an Assistant Director of Finance.
Education and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting or related major; no work experience required
- Interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others;
- Advocates sound financial/business decision-making;
- Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.
- Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
- Compiles, codes, categorizes, calculates, tabulates, audits, or verifies information or data.
- Ensures that the P&L is accurate (i.e., costs are properly matched to revenue, costs are recorded in the proper accounts) and statements are delivered to appropriate individuals in a timely manner.
Job Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Halliburton is hiring Accountants
Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation responsible for most of the world’s hydraulic fracturing operations. In 2009, it was the world’s second-largest oil field service company. It has operations in more than 70 countries.
They are looking for the right people who want to innovate, achieve, grow, and lead.
Educational Qualification and Skills required
- An undergraduate degree in Accounting, Business, or other related fields
- A minimum of nine (9) months of experience in accounting-related roles.
- Knowledge of US GAAP or country-specific accounting principles is required.
- The job role is developmental and intended to expose incumbents to moderately complex aspects of general accounting, internal controls, financial analysis and reporting, forecasting, and financial applications.
- Intermediate levels of proficiency with industry and company acumen are required.
Job Location
Eastern Province – Saudi Arabia
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