Senior Accountant

Primary Duties

• Prepare and examine journal entries and adjustments in accounting, handling monthly and yearly closing processes.
• Manage receivables and payables, perform balance reconciliations, and conduct bank reconciliations.
• Generate financial reports to assist in financial statement compilation; analyze cost and variance data.
• Maintain records of fixed assets, calculate depreciation, and oversee accruals and prepaid expenses.
• Compile supporting documents for Zakat and tax filings while liaising with relevant parties.
• Assist both internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and enhance internal accounting controls.

Required Qualifications and Credentials

• Academic background with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a similar discipline.
• At least eight years experience in accounting, including roles at a senior accountant level.
• Expertise using accounting software and ERP platforms, with strong command of Microsoft Excel.
• Comprehensive understanding of Saudi Arabian accounting standards, Zakat, and tax regulations.
• Excellent analytical abilities with keen attention to detail, able to meet strict financial deadlines.
• Professional certifications related to accounting will be considered an asset.