Job description
Job Title: Assistant Manager Function: Accounting and Reporting Consulting (ARC) Location: Riyadh Role & Responsibilities Uniqus is seeking looking for an experienced and driven Assistant Manager with a Financial Services background to join our ARC team. The role involves delivering high-impact advisory services to clients in the banking, insurance, asset management, and fintech sectors, with a focus on complex IFRS matters, regulatory reporting, and transaction accounting.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile FS clients and complex financial reporting engagements in a fast-paced and dynamic market.
Responsibilities
- Support and manage ARC projects for FS clients, including:
- IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IFRS 17 implementations and advisory
- Financial instruments accounting (valuation, classification, impairment)
- Preparation and review of financial statements under IFRS
- Finance transformation and process optimization
- Conduct technical accounting research and prepare client deliverables, including technical memos and position papers.
- Work closely with FS clients to assess their accounting and financial reporting processes and provide tailored solutions.
- Support Managers and Partners in project planning, execution, and client management.
- Supervise and coach junior team members, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Assist in business development efforts, proposals, and client presentations. >> THE INDIVIDUAL
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA) is required.
- 4–7 years of experience in accounting advisory with a minimum of 2–3 years working with FS clients (banks, insurers, investment firms).
- Strong understanding of IFRS, especially standards relevant to financial instruments and insurance contracts.
- Experience in the wider GCC financial services market is a strong advantage.
- Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of data analytics tools is a plus.
- Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage. >> Qualification
- Opportunity to work with top-tier FS clients in the region
- Exposure to complex financial reporting and regulatory matters
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
- Ongoing support for professional development Requirements 4 to 7 years of experience in accounting advisory with exposure to FS clients