Accounting Manager

<p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;"><strong>About Altivate:</strong></p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;">Altivate is a digital transformation enabler on a mission to help businesses find smarter and more innovative ways of doing business. With headquarters located in Saudi Arabia along with 3 regional offices in Egypt, India, and Jordan, we combine different knowledge and technologies to offer our clients tailored solutions and services to address their unique needs.</p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;"><br></p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;">Altivate provides end-to-end services and solutions based on industry best practices. Our technology competencies are vast and unique; they include SAP, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerBI, Google Cloud Platform, Teradata, Tableau, MicroStrategy, etc.</p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;">We work with our clients on unravelling new business opportunities presented by new technologies. We help our clients become more resilient, sustainable, and profitable, efficiently improving their performance and bottom line.</p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;"><br></p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;">Altivate is proud: SAP Gold Partner, SAP Certified Partner Center of Expertise, AWS Select Partner, Azure Partner and GCP Partner.</p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.4pt;margin-left:0in; background:white;">We're also a proud recent holder of SAP MEA North's Delivery Excellence award for 2022.</p><div><br></div><div><strong>Role Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> with <strong>strong General Ledger (GL) ownership</strong> to lead day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support compliance in a fast-growing technology environment.</div><div><strong>Arabic fluency is mandatory. Relocation support is available if required.</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul style="margin-top:0cm;" type="disc"><li>Own and manage <strong>General Ledger (GL)</strong> activities end-to-end</li><li>Lead <strong>month-end close</strong>, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Review and perform <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong></li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of accounting records and financial statements</li><li>Prepare periodic financial statements and management reports</li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts receivable and payable</strong>, invoicing, and collections</li><li>Manage <strong>cash flow</strong>, banking relationships, and liquidity forecasting</li><li>Support <strong>tax filings</strong>, VAT/withholding tax, and external audits</li><li>Improve accounting policies, processes, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Requirements</strong></div><ul style="margin-top:0cm;" type="disc"><li><strong>5+ years of accounting experience</strong>, including ownership of <strong>GL and close</strong></li><li>Previous experience in an <strong>Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant</strong> role is a must</li><li><strong>Fluent Arabic speaker (mandatory)</strong>; English proficiency required</li><li>Experience with <strong>KSA accounting, VAT, or regulations</strong> is a strong plus</li><li>Background in <strong>technology, startup, or high-growth environments</strong> preferred</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong <strong>Excel skills</strong> (reconciliations, reporting, analysis)</li><li>Solid <strong>tax and audit experience</strong></li><li>High attention to detail, structure, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills</li></ul><p><br></p>