As the Accounting Manager you are responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health of EWC. This position combines a deep understanding of accounting principles with an awareness of the unique financial dynamics within the esports sector. The Accounting Manager will play a crucial role in financial planning, reporting, and decision-making processes to support the growth and success of the esports organization.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting:Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with accounting principles and regulatory requirementsProvide accurate and timely financial reports to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial trendsBudgeting and Forecasting:Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with various departments to develop accurate and realistic financial plansMonitor actual performance against budget and provide insights to support decision-making.Internal Controls:Establish and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard the organization's assets and ensure the accuracy of financial recordsConduct regular internal audits to identify and address areas of financial riskTax Compliance:Ensure compliance with local and international tax regulations and work closely with external tax advisorsPrepare and submit tax returns accurately and on timeFinancial Analysis:Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, including investment opportunities, cost optimization, and revenue growthProvide recommendations for improving financial performance and operational efficiencyCash Flow Management:Manage cash flow effectively to meet the organization's financial obligations and capitalize on strategic opportunitiesImplement cash flow forecasting to anticipate and address potential liquidity challengesVendor and Contract ManagementWork closely with procurement and legal teams to manage vendor contracts and agreements, ensuring favorable terms and conditionsReview and approve vendor invoices for paymentPartner With Others /StakeholdersWork closely with internal stakeholders to understand their accounting needs and objectivesCommunicate accounting policies, procedures, and best practices to relevant departments within the organizationJob Requirements3+ years Proven experience in accounting and financial management, preferably within the esports or entertainment industryUniversity degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is highly desirableIn-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standardsFamiliarity with nonprofit procurement regulations and ethical standardsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to convey financial information to non-finance stakeholdersProficiency in accounting software and Microsoft ExcelEffective communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in English and ArabicWillingness to move to RiyadhBenefitsRelocation supportTransportation allowanceCompetitive compensationHousing allowanceVIP medical insuranceOpportunity to work on a new exciting project with a group of passionate professionals. You will get the freedom to excel and make a real impactDiversity disclaimerOur mission is to build a diverse organization where our members, regardless of background or identity, have a sense of belonging. We genuinely believe that thanks to creating a collaborative environment where different perspectives are valued, we can achieve more. Together, we want to reshape the boundaries of what is achievable in the esports domain.