Accounting & Audit

Employment:

Full Time

We value the fresh perspective that experienced professionals can bring. Whether you are currently working in industry, the public sector, a smaller firm or another ‘Big Four’ organization, you can expect to make a difference from day one. Whatever your background, you will be able to use the knowledge you already have and see it develop quickly. You can look forward to working with a wide range of businesses from multinationals to smaller, local companies and the opportunity to develop your management and leadership skills. With at least 1500 KPMG firms’ professionals on an international assignment at any one time, there are also likely to be opportunities to work at an international level. If you have more than five years’ experience, you will almost certainly be looking for a senior position. We recruit at all levels — right up to Director — and value skills and experience gained in industry, the public sector, Non-Governmental Organizations and other professional services organizations. There are great opportunities for senior professionals in client-facing and business service areas, including the opportunity to work at a regional or global level. Browse our profiles to read about several people who have joined KPMG firms from elsewhere.Whatever your reason is for wanting to look for a new job, joining Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s largest Tax practice will be the best next step for your career. KPMG Al Fozan & Partners is currently seeking to hire an experienced Senior Specialist for a permanent opportunity to work with our Tax function. Job Role & Responsibilities: – •Participate in tax planning for businesses, including identifying and developing tax savings opportunities (income/franchise, payroll/unemployment, sales/use) that arise from legal entity changes and in designing specific services to help a business address its state and local tax matters•Support multi-state companies with state and local tax issues including compliance, advising, planning, and controversies•Research and draft technical memoranda related to taxability and compliance issues•Provide taxability analysis of new products and services•Analyze the state and local tax ramifications of various transactions, including mergers and acquisitions; assist clients with identifying and negotiating business incentives and credits available to an organizationOur Benefits: -KPMG Al Fozan & Partners provides several benefits which are as follows:•Health: KPMG offers medical insurance option to meet your needs through Premium Medical Care Coverage for employee & dependent family members.•Career Development & Trainings: KPMG always focus on the career pathing & training of its employees. It gives you a platform for unparalleled learning & development.•Personal Time Off: In KPMG, employees are entitled to take 25 days Annual leave & 11 days paid Holidays.•Money-Saving Benefit: KPMG offers several benefits, including Mobile Allowance, Schooling Allowance, Annual Air Tickets Allowance & Relocation Allowance.•Financial Matters: KPMG Al Fozan & Partners also provides Housing Allowance in Advance for regular employees to support their home financial matters.•Competitive Salaries & Free Tax Salary: KPMG offers competitive & tax-free salary.

Skills & Experience: – •JD and/or LLM degree from an accredited college/university or JD/MBA combination or JD/MST combination•A minimum of 5-6 years relative work experience in related field•Experience in providing services to the technology or communications industries•Effective communication, leadership and time management skills•Strong technical ability to help meet business objectives•Demonstrated ability to perform in a high-energy team environment

KPMG is the global network of professional services firms of KPMG International. Our member firms provide audit, tax, and advisory services through industry-focused, talented professionals who deliver value for the benefit of their clients and communities. We operate in 144 countries and have over 6, 600 partners, 76, 000 client service professionals, and 21, 000 administration and support staff working in member firms around the world.

KPMG Al Fozan & Bannaga in Saudi Arabia is enjoying rapid growth in its business which resulted in new exciting opportunities for young professionals in Audit/Tax/Advisory services.

KPMG’s strategic direction is to provide solid career opportunities to outstanding young professionals who will meet the challenges of a dynamic growing business. Opportunities exist in all our offices: Riyadh, Jeddah, and AlKhobar. More

Employment:

Full Time

Our client is a Food & Beverages Company in the UAE. They are looking to hire an experienced Commercial Controller to report directly into the CFO.Client DetailsOur client, a leading player in the Food & Beverages sector are looking to hire a Commercial Controller for their offices in Dubai.Description* Developing reports on customer and channel Profitability* SKU Profitability manufacturing* Analysis of SKU Profitability (trading) and spread * TMI & CMI Analysis* Rationalisation of SKUs* Monitoring the productivity of the sales team* Developing pricing of products in retail and B2B* Research; pricing and components affecting performance* Conducting ad-hoc Analysis* Preparing SKU wise manufacturing cost of various SKUs* Analysis of Warehousing and Distribution Cost* Analysing the selling cost* Monitoring and controlling wastage / Inventory Management* Evaluating of Vehicle Efficiency / monitoring distribution cost* Developing business models and carrying out risk assessments* Bench marking of cost and optimisation* Implementing the ERP / Digitisation / Automation of processes* Development of various policies and processes for improving internal control* Development of DashboardsJob OfferThe successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary. This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial controller to further progress their career with a Food & Beverages Company in the UAE.

* 8-15 years of experience within an FMCG manufacturing organisation* CA / MBA qualified; from a prestigious institute* Verified record in commercial finance; to deliver commercial, financial and business support to significant organisation.

Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting
Banking & Financial Services
Procurement
Property & Construction
Engineering & Supply Chain
Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
Human Resources
Sales
Marketing
Technology
Secretarial
Executive Search
Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

Employment:

Full Time

Our client, a financial and investment entity, is currently looking for an Investment Financial Analyst to be based in their Abu Dhabi office. In this role, the person will be responsible for maintaining the records of the investment portfolios by completing all accounting entries to ensure accurate and timely data records are created, and analyzing and reporting the required information to stakeholders. Other responsibilities will include but not limited to:• Production of the weekly cash book accurately and within the defined timelines, using internally developed systems as well as Excel based processes.• Develop sustainable processes with respect to new investments and investment strategies in coordination with the Treasury and Custody teams, in order to capture data and report on it.• Verification of weekly pricing of investment securities and analyzing variances above threshold using independent pricing sources as well as information provided by the external fund administrator, to confirm accurate pricing of the portfolio.• Review trades captured by external fund administrator to confirm accuracy and completeness in the books of records, and appropriate valuations of internally managed portfolios, by reviewing change reports and pricing checks implemented. • Implement additional checks where required.• Assist in the implementation of new accounting systems by providing input and direction to the IT teams for areas assigned. • Participate as a business user to develop and enhance systems, as required.• Independent completion and review of bank reconciliations, fund manager reconciliations and custody reconciliations.• Reviews of collateral calculations provided by loan calculation agents, and confirmation of the same with administrator records. If required, the LTV calculations need to be updated.• Interacts with investment departments in identifying potential risks, suggesting improvements to controls, performance analysis, financial forecasts and other ad hoc reports. • Potential risks could include financial, system or process-oriented risks embedded within reporting, process oriented, or control activities.• Develop reporting functionalities on business intelligence software to improve analysis and reduce reporting errors.• Assist with the annual audit process as well as with the preparation of the Internal Controls of Financial Reporting (ICOFR) certification.• Carry out other similar or related duties as required.

To be considered for this role, the ideal candidates MUST meet the following non-negotiable criteria:• A minimum of 3 years of experience post CA in similar or complementary roles within financial institutions or department dedicated to Financial Institutions / Fund accounting firm or one of the Big 4 firms• Strong Academics(BA & CA/ CFA)• Strong Excel Skills• Knowledge of General Asset Classes• Good understanding of financial products• Sound understanding of and experience with:- The principles of integrated cost and general ledger accounting system.- The complete accounting cycle from raw data capture stage until the production of audited financial statements.- Multi-currency accounting theory and practice.- Life cycle of financial products (e.g. equities, hedge funds, private equity, real estate etc.).• High level of accuracy and attention to detail• Sound analytical and intellectual capabilitiesCandidates based outside UAE are welcome to apply.Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office.

Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More

Employment:

Full Time

Our client is a holding company in Dubai, UAE. The company is looking to hire a Junior Accountant.Client DetailsOur client is a holding company present in KSA and UAE. They are looking to expand their finance department and have an opening for the Junior Accountant role.Description* Organizing and maintaining precise information/data accounts of every financial transaction* Commencing of regular payment process* Processing regular bank reconciliation* Organizing daily bank position* SAP- scanning and archiving documents daily* Maintaining month end closing activities, such as frequent or repeated entries run, and once a month depreciation run* Safeguarding that the financial control is accurate and in agreement with VAT regulation* Collaborating with external auditors; to perform annual audit activities* Maintaining ad-hoc requirements with an appropriate approachJob OfferThe successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary, all-inclusive of basic, housing and transport allowances. Additionally, he/she will receive a bonus, medical insurance. This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Accountant to further progress their career with UAE’s holding company.

* Native Arabic speaker* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance* CPA / ACCA qualified* 1+ year of experience in accounting operation* Satisfactory knowledge of IFRS* Good communication skills in English- verbal, written and interpersonal* Strong experience with MS Office, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook* Experience in SAP or Oracle is preferable

Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting
Banking & Financial Services
Procurement
Property & Construction
Engineering & Supply Chain
Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
Human Resources
Sales
Marketing
Technology
Secretarial
Executive Search
Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

Employment:

Internship

• Develops knowledge of relevant tax rules and regulations and their associated processes to formulate solutions for client problems• Conducts research and uses appropriate facts, analysis, and conclusions to draft technical advice, reports, memoranda and other deliverables relevant to tax laws and rules• Recognizes the key capabilities required to deliver a high quality service experience to the client• Collects, assimilates, and analyzes data and uses standard processes and tools to help surface and support solutions in the Tax and Legal business• Applies technology knowledge to address client business challenges• Conducts research on tax regimes in local and other tax jurisdictions in which clients operate• Researches and prepares draft client reports under the guidance of senior staff and project management• Prepares tax provisions using technical skills to accurately complete calculations and follow Firm policies and procedures• Researches tax authority audit/appeals process and prepares draft reports to be presented before the tax authorities in tax audits/administrative appeals

• Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)• Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)• Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels • Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.

With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.

Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.

Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

Our Purpose

Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

Integrity
Outstanding value to markets and clients
Commitment to each other
Strength from cultural diversity More

Employment:

Internship

• Develops knowledge of relevant tax rules and regulations and their associated processes to formulate solutions for client problems• Conducts research and uses appropriate facts, analysis, and conclusions to draft technical advice, reports, memoranda and other deliverables relevant to tax laws and rules• Recognizes the key capabilities required to deliver a high quality service experience to the client• Collects, assimilates, and analyzes data and uses standard processes and tools to help surface and support solutions in the Tax and Legal business• Applies technology knowledge to address client business challenges• Conducts research on tax regimes in local and other tax jurisdictions in which clients operate• Researches and prepares draft client reports under the guidance of senior staff and project management• Prepares tax provisions using technical skills to accurately complete calculations and follow Firm policies and procedures• Researches tax authority audit/appeals process and prepares draft reports to be presented before the tax authorities in tax audits/administrative appeals

• Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)• Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)• Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels • Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). • Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.

With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.

Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.

Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

Our Purpose

Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

Integrity
Outstanding value to markets and clients
Commitment to each other
Strength from cultural diversity More

Employment:

Full Time

Contract/Vendor activities- Review contractor accounts and transactions on on going basis to ensure contractor obligations are adhered to and company interests are protected- Review and reconcile vendor accountsTreasury and various bank functionalities- Ensuring accurate funds are placed in the right bank based on operation needs and on a timely manner- Negotiate with banks in relation to fixed deposits profits, place them and prepare the necessary supporting documents- Prepare and maintain check logs- Prepare and maintain bank files- Filling payables related entries and ensuring the completeness of those entries- Prepare various bank lettersFixed Assets- Recording fixed assets and depreciation and ensuring whether expenditures are capitalized or not at the time of receiving the invoiceAccounts Payable- Prepare checks/TT’s and ensure related entries are booked into the system- Control and review purchase order and contract payments- Coordinate with HR for any urgent staff related payments- Ensuring that credit card statements are received and recorded on a timely manner- Preparing the necessary payables and aging schedule and providing them on a monthly basis to the Account ConsolidationStaff Payables- Prepare TT’s and ensure related entries are booked into the system to ensure the system is updated at all times- Prepare the related batch payment schedule along with the TT in case the payment requires a batch payment processReports- Prepare weekly bank position report- Prepare quarterly payables reconciliations- Prepare monthly payables disclosure and aging reportGeneral Statement of Duties- Employees may also perform other task and duties as assigned and required by the Finance Manager including other accountant duties in case of leave or rotation

Qatari Nationals- Newly graduate: Bachelor of Science in Finance/Accounting – Preferably Male- Good command of English language- Adaptable- Able to handle payables, fixed assets and Treasury functionalities

Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More

Employment:

Full Time

Our client, a financial and investment entity, is currently looking for an Investment Financial Analyst to be based in their Abu Dhabi office. In this role, the person will be responsible for maintaining the records of the investment portfolios by completing all accounting entries to ensure accurate and timely data records are created, and analyzing and reporting the required information to stakeholders. Other responsibilities will include but not limited to:• Production of the weekly cash book accurately and within the defined timelines, using internally developed systems as well as Excel based processes.• Develop sustainable processes with respect to new investments and investment strategies in coordination with the Treasury and Custody teams, in order to capture data and report on it.• Verification of weekly pricing of investment securities and analyzing variances above threshold using independent pricing sources as well as information provided by the external fund administrator, to confirm accurate pricing of the portfolio.• Review trades captured by external fund administrator to confirm accuracy and completeness in the books of records, and appropriate valuations of internally managed portfolios, by reviewing change reports and pricing checks implemented. Implement additional checks where required.• Assist in the implementation of new accounting systems by providing input and direction to the IT teams for areas assigned. Participate as a business user to develop and enhance systems, as required.• Independent completion and review of bank reconciliations, fund manager reconciliations and custody reconciliations.• Reviews of collateral calculations provided by loan calculation agents, and confirmation of the same with administrator records. If required, the LTV calculations need to be updated.• Interacts with investment departments in identifying potential risks, suggesting improvements to controls, performance analysis, financial forecasts and other ad hoc reports. Potential risks could include financial, system or process-oriented risks embedded within reporting, process oriented, or control activities.• Develop reporting functionalities on business intelligence software to improve analysis and reduce reporting errors.• Assist with the annual audit process as well as with the preparation of the Internal Controls of Financial Reporting (ICOFR) certification.• Carry out other similar or related duties as required.

To be considered for this role, the ideal candidates MUST meet the following non-negotiable criteria:• A minimum of 3 years of experience post CA in similar or complementary roles within financial institutions or department dedicated to Financial Institutions / Fund accounting firm or one of the Big 4 firms• Strong Academics(BA & CA/ CFA)• Strong Excel Skills• Knowledge of General Asset Classes• Good understanding of financial products• Sound understanding of and experience with:o the principles of integrated cost and general ledger accounting system.o the complete accounting cycle from raw data capture stage until the production of audited financial statements.o multi-currency accounting theory and practice.o Life cycle of financial products (e.g. equities, hedge funds, private equity, real estate etc.).• High level of accuracy and attention to detail• Sound analytical and intellectual capabilitiesCandidates based outside UAE are welcome to apply.To view other vacancies we have, please visit our website – www.blackpearlconsult.comDisclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.

Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More