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RIYADH: A program to encourage Saudi women to join the accounting profession was launched on Monday by Saudi Commerce Minister Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi.

The program is organized by the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA).
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi was also present at the launch event.
Describing the accounting profession as the 鈥渂ackbone of any company,鈥� Al-Qasabi said the industry is 鈥渋nstrumental鈥� in the national economy.
The program includes training, qualification, entrepreneurship and employment streams. It is part of Saudi government efforts to empower women and increase their participation in the national economy.
鈥淲omen today have strong will, determination and ambition to succeed in all fields, especially accounting, which requires precision, analysis and vitality. Saudi women possess all these qualities,鈥� Al-Qasabi said.
鈥淭he program will enhance women鈥檚 role in improving the profession and help achieve the goals of Vision 2030.鈥�
The minister said that there are 140 SOCPA-certified female accountants in the Kingdom. He added that SOCPA has cooperated with Saudi universities to help more than 10,000 accounting students benefit from programs and initiatives.
SOCPA Secretary-General Dr. Ahmed Al-Maghamis told Arab News that the organization will sign multiple agreements with the private sector to help promote accounting as a profession for Saudis.
He said that SOCPA aims to fill 20,000 auditing and accounting jobs by 2022.
The new women鈥檚 accounting program also doubles up as an initiative to increase the number of Saudi accountants and enable economic sectors to receive better access accounting and auditing services, he added.

鈥淭he program aims to develop the skills of Saudi women and allow them to participate in SOCPA council and committees,鈥� Al-Maghamis said.
SOCPA is also working to establish a center to support small and medium enterprises. The women鈥檚 program includes several initiatives, such as a volunteer club and accounting leaderships, the empowerment platform and the women鈥檚 council, he said.
Dr. Ghuraibah Al-Twaiher, chairperson of the Future Women Society, said that promoting women and helping them achieve professional success is necessary for future economic growth.
鈥淰ision 2030 recognizes the key role of women in the development process and calls for greater participation of women to build a vital society,鈥� she said.
In line with the Future Women Society鈥檚 mission to enhance women鈥檚 integrated economic value locally and internationally, the society recently signed an agreement with the Saudi Financials Association (SFA), Al-Twaiher said.
鈥淭he society aims to enable, develop and empower women鈥檚 career and professional skills. The SFA increases public awareness of the financial and accounting industries and also contributes to the development of a national cadre that is specialized in finance and accounting,鈥� she added.
Al-Twaiher said the memorandum of understanding with the SFA includes joint cooperation in organizing and implementing awareness campaigns..
As part of this, the two organizations will design training programs for women interested in the fields of accounting and finance.
Razan Al-Sehaibani, a certified accountant, said that women are naturally suited to accounting. She added that she chose the profession because she had the capabilities to be an active member in society and contribute to building the national economy.
She praised the future of the accounting industry as 鈥減romising,鈥� adding that the addition of more women accountants will benefit the field.