Program Accounting Manager

Parsons Corporation


Date: 1 day ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Program Accounting Manager to join our team, who will take responsibility for the detailed oversight and financial management of two new and exciting major infrastructure projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The successful candidate will manage project budgets, track expenses, ensuring accurate financial reporting, the identification of risks, contingencies and opportunities, and provide key insights to senior management to support project decision-making.

The Program Accounting Manager will collaborate closely with Operations, Program Directors, finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure financial integrity and compliance.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans for two major programs.
  • Monitor and track project expenses, ensuring they align with approved budgets.
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports related to project performance.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to project managers and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with project teams to resolve financial issues and discrepancies.
  • Oversee project billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition processes.
  • Conduct regular financial reviews and audits of the projects.
  • Support the preparation of financial statements and reports for management.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial controls and procedures.
  • Train and mentor junior accounting staff on project accounting practices.
  • Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies as required.
  • Oversee month-end reporting, ensuring timely and accurate financial close processes.
  • Manage invoicing and cash collection activities to ensure timely receipt of payments.
  • Responsible for coordinating with all internal departments to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting.


What Required Skills You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years in project accounting.
  • Demonstrable experience in the financial management of large-scale infrastructure projects in KSA is essential.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • CPA or CMA certification preferred.


Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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