Project Accountant (defence)

CAE

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Lead monthly p&l and balance sheet forecasting
Apply ifrs including ifrs 15 standards
Reconcile intercompany balances and ledgers
** CAE is seeking a Project Accountant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to manage financials within their Defence & Security division. The role involves collaborating with Project Managers to oversee project financial performance and ensure accuracy in reporting and compliance with IFRS standards. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the finance partner for a portfolio within the Defence & Security division, owning project financials end-to-end.
  • The successful candidate will lead the monthly forecasting cycle and work side-by-side with Project Managers to maximize gross margin and cash flow.
  • CAE is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to making the world safer through innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** CAE is seeking a Project Accountant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to manage financials within their Defence & Security division. The role involves collaborating with Project Managers to oversee project financial performance and ensure accuracy in reporting and compliance with IFRS standards. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead monthly P&L and Balance Sheet forecasting
  • Apply IFRS including IFRS 15 standards
  • Reconcile intercompany balances and ledgers
  • Support annual budget and statutory accounts preparation
  • Perform cash flow analysis and scenario modeling

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in manufacturing environment preferred
  • Knowledge of local Government Price Law
  • Familiarity with Hyperion Enterprise and Oracle systems
  • Strong analytical skills for investment risk evaluation

Key Requirements

  • Must be a KSA national (no sponsorship)
  • University degree in accounting or finance
  • Recognized accounting qualification (CMA, CA, CGA, ACCA)
  • 5 years of experience in financial analysis
  • Practical experience applying IFRS and IFRS 15

Work Rights

Must have Saudi Arabian citizenship

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