Accountant - Australians New Zealanders Relocate To Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a Financial Accounting Consolidation Specialist to join the Controllers organization within the Finance Strategy & Development business line.

The Controllers organization acts as primary representative for financial and income tax reporting to management and to the Companys government producing the Companys consolidated financial statements subsidiaries financial statements and other management reports. Additionally the organization maintains the Companys General Ledger Fixed Asset records and supporting documents while also monitoring payments and calculating withholding taxes related to nonresident vendors. The Controller also provides accounting and advisory services related to Companys interests. You will possess significant relevant financial consolidation experience within a variety of industries; however significant experience within the energy industry is desirable. You will have the ability to establish personal credibility with both internal and external clients demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and work well with fellow team members while planning prioritizing and coordinating their workload to ensure meeting critical deadlines. You will be able to add value by delivering high quality work and be able to proactively overcome issues and challenges to ensure timely delivery.

You should have demonstrated financial analytical skills that include the ability to evaluate both industry and individual company information and comprehend advanced accounting topics. You must be able to work with minimal supervision possess good project management skills and be able to offer logical and innovative solutions to complex issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• As the successful candidate you will Hold a bachelors degree in accounting or a degree in a related field. A graduate degree is also desirable as well as any relevant advanced professional competencies evidenced by professional certifications such as a CPA CA ACCA or CMA.
• Accountingfocused professional licenses and/or other forms of continuing professional education is required.
• A minimum of ten years of relevant experience is required in relevant industries which may include experience in financial statement consolidation financial analysis financial statement preparation accounting research mergers and acquisitions taxation process/change management and strategy/management consulting. Specific operational experience in energy related activities infrastructure utilities (public and/or private) joint ventures and subsidiaries government sector non profits and public administration would be desirable. Specific corporate business integration experience would also be desirable (startup experience and related activities).
• You will have extensive knowledge of accounting policies and procedures established pursuant to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as well as a strong understanding of the content of financial statements prepared within the IFRS framework.
• Extensive knowledge of accounting policies and procedures in the oil and gas industry and the ability to conduct research on an IFRS or the companys accounting or financial reporting matter is preferred.
• You will be able to prepare preliminary findings analyze alternative approaches and recommend a preferred action for Saudi Aramco. You will have demonstrated the capability to make presentations or lead meetings including at the executive level. Leadership skills are desirable. Proficiency in both oral and written English is required. SAP or equivalent Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems experience is highly desirable.
• Willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia
• Australia or New Zealand native or currently living/working in Australia or New Zealand

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Consolidate financial data including from the Company subsidiaries and joint venture entities.
• Create financial statement review analysis and preparation.
• Research accounting literature to address current issues involving accounting and financial reporting.
• Perform analysis make recommendations and prepare responses on consolidation matters.
• Prepare confidential and technical financial reports and forecasts.
• Coordinate with auditors and provide full support for audit/review of consolidated financial statements.
• Provide financial expertise to subsidiaries joint ventures or within the Company.
• Provide Joint Venture M&A integration support from a financial statement perspective.
• Provide ad hoc financial expertise as required.

Company Benefits:

• Permanent Employment on an Indefinite Term Employment Agreement.
• Company Incentive Plan: This is a broadbased annual and performance based incentive plan based on company and individual performance base salary and length of service during the plan year. The objective of this plan is to drive organizational performance as well as recognize and reward your contributions beyond the normal annual merit increases.
• Annual repatriation travel allowance: An annual cash payment that more than covers airfare costs to your home country. You have full flexibility to use this payment in any way you choose.
• Annual vacation: You can look forward to up to 38 calendar days of paid leave each year. In addition youll typically be granted between 9 and 11 days of national public holidays each year.
• Severance award: In accordance with the Saudi labor law a severance award is payable by the company to employees who leave after two years or more of satisfactory service. The severance award is based on length of continuous service and final base pay. The severance award can be a substantial benefit for longer service employees.
• Education Assistance Plan: If you are hired on family status you may be eligible to benefit from the companys excellent education assistance plan for dependent children. This may include the option for them to attend companys high quality private schools or to attend international schools in the local community.
• Quality housing in company communities or a rental assistance allowance: We have four communities in the Eastern Province where we provide quality accommodation in pleasant surroundings. Alternatively employees may obtain housing in the local communities outside of the Company communities for which we provide a rental assistance allowance.
• Free medical care: We provide medical care via our Johns Hopkins medical network or contracted hospitals and clinics. These facilities are among the finest in the Middle East.
• Free access to recreational facilities: You will have access to our extensive range of recreational facilities that include: private beaches tennis courts exercise gyms swimming pools golf courses tennis and squash courts and much more.
• Free scheduled transportation: Airconditioned buses are provided free of charge for transportation within camp areas to work locations local shopping areas outside camp the beach and our other communities.
• Voluntary Group Life and Accident Insurance: you may enrol in a voluntary program providing term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage equal to 12 18 24 or 30 times your monthly base salary. Favorable group rates keep the premium low.
• Shortterm Disability: In the event you are unable to work due to illness or injury shortterm disability income benefits are provided. The benefit is 30 days full pay and 60 days at threequarters pay in any one year period.
• Death Benefit: Company pays an exgratia death benefit equal to 24 months base pay if death is from an industrial accident and 12 months base pay if death is nonindustrial related.
• Career development: We recognize and value professional growth and achievement so youll have many opportunities to develop your career and expertise.

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