Senior Accountant

About Fly Akeed:

Fly Akeed is an innovative online platform revolutionizing the way people book flights and accommodations. Established in 2017 and situated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Fly Akeed aims to simplify both personal and business travel planning.

Current Funding Stage: Series A

Backed by: PIF subsidiary Sanabil Investments, Elm, Artal Capital, Alrajhi Partners.

We are looking for a highly driven Senior Accountant to join our Finance team s role will take ownership of end-to-end financial operations, ensuring strong financial control, revenue accuracy, and continuous improvement of accounting processes in line with company standards and regulatory requirements.

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Oversee all accounting operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closings to ensure financial integrity.
• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and key financial metrics.
• Support the budgeting process and provide in-depth financial analysis to drive strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local financial regulations.
• Assist in audit preparations, liaising with auditors to provide required documentation and explanations.
• Manage, mentor, and train junior accounting staff to maintain high standards of financial practice.
• Collaborate with various departments to provide financial commentary and insights.
• Utilize financial modeling and analytical techniques to support corporate finance strategies and initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• Financial Modeling & Valuation (FM&V) certification is essential.

• CPA/CMA is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting and financial reporting, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong expertise in IFRS and revenue recognition standards.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting systems, ERP platforms, and financial analysis tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail and financial control.