About this role
<p> </p> <p>At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.</p> <p> </p> <p>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.</p> <p> </p> <p>Join EY and help to build a better working world.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Our Working Capital Management team in the MENA region plays a critical role in supporting exceptional client service while safeguarding the firm’s liquidity and financial strength. As part of a newly established, high-performing team, you will focus on improving the firm’s cash collection performance by engaging directly with clients and internal teams to resolve overdue accounts and ensure timely payments.</p> <p>This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to EY’s operational excellence, work alongside a diverse team of professionals, and gain exposure across a wide range of stakeholders. In line with our commitment to national development, <strong>We strongly encourage applications from Saudi Nationals. </strong>who are looking to build a meaningful and impactful career in finance.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Manage a portfolio of client accounts and work proactively to follow up on outstanding receivables</li> <li>Collaborate with client-side invoice approvers and accounts payable teams to ensure timely processing of payments</li> <li>Track payment arrangements and escalate any delays or non-compliance internally and externally</li> <li>Identify and address the root causes of payment delays, including internal process inefficiencies and client-side approval bottlenecks</li> <li>Log and follow up on invoice disputes, supporting resolution efforts and providing feedback for long-term process improvements</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date documentation of client billing and payment workflows to support alignment and transparency</li> <li>Track invoice delivery, generate client statements and payment requests, and assist with allocation and reconciliation of payments in coordination with Finance and client engagement teams</li> <li>Support continuous improvement of collection processes and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing working capital outcomes across the business</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Skills and attributes for success</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders</li> <li>Proactive approach to problem-solving with a focus on outcomes and root cause resolution</li> <li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively</li> <li>Attention to detail and comfort working with financial data and systems</li> <li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage</li> <li>Familiarity with collections processes, tools, and best practices</li> <li>Fluency in English is required; Arabic language skills are a plus</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Ideally, you’ll also</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Have experience in a finance or client-facing role within a professional services or multinational environment</li> <li>Understand the invoicing and payment practices of government entities in the GCC</li> <li>Be confident in engaging cross-functional teams and proposing process improvements</li> <li>Have exposure to system rollouts or transformation initiatives involving financial operations</li> <li>Bring experience in continuous improvement initiatives and driving efficiency</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What we look for</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>We are looking for motivated, detail-oriented professionals who bring energy, accountability, and a client-centric approach to cash collections. You should be comfortable navigating complexity, building relationships, and working collaboratively across teams. If you are eager to grow in a role that combines finance, operations, and client engagement, we encourage you to apply.</p> <p><strong>Saudi Nationals are highly encouraged to apply</strong> as part of our broader commitment to empowering local talent and strengthening our national workforce.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What we offer you </strong></p> <p> </p> <p>At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. 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