Accounting Manager, Saudi Arabia

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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the accounting operations for Boston Scientific Saudi Arabia, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence across divisions. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a strong control environment, supporting business operations, and ensuring alignment with both local statutory requirements and corporate financial policies.

You will partner closely with regional finance teams, FP&A, GBS, supply chain, HR, and external stakeholders while driving process improvements, supporting audits, and contributing to the overall finance strategy within a dynamic multinational environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations for Boston Scientific Saudi Arabia, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of financial records
• Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes in line with corporate timelines and reporting requirements
• Monitor and supervise accounting activities including general ledger reconciliations, accounts payable, fixed assets, and month-end activities
• Analyze accounting data and prepare financial reports and statements to support decision-making and compliance requirements
• Manage cash transactions, banking relationships, treasury activities, and working capital monitoring in coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, local accounting standards, VAT, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements in Saudi Arabia
• Manage intercompany accounting activities and financial flows between Saudi Arabia and international entities
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls while ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and governance requirements
• Lead and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring timely resolution of audit findings
• Support finance transformation initiatives, process optimization, and ERP/system implementation projects, including SAP S/4HANA enhancements
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, GBS, supply chain, HR, and regional finance teams to support operational and financial objectives
• Coach, mentor, and support team members while fostering a collaborative and high-performance finance culture

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 8–10 years' progressive accounting experience, including at least 2–3 years in a managerial role
• Professional accounting certification such as SOCPA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent is preferred
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, internal controls, and compliance frameworks
• Experience with US GAAP is highly desirable
• Previous experience within a multinational organization is strongly preferred
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems is a strong advantage
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Competencies and behaviors:

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and accountability
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions and within a matrix organization
• Hands-on approach with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop others
• Continuous improvement mindset with focus on operational efficiency and process enhancement
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What we can offer:

• Opportunity to work within a global leader in medical technology
• Exposure to a dynamic international finance environment
• Career development and learning opportunities across EMEA and GEM
• Collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working environment where applicable

Requisition ID: 629242

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.