The Accountant position in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is a vital role that involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, along with the ability to analyze financial data effectively. This position is suitable for individuals who are detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong analytical skills. The Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting the financial health of the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely filing.
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
- Monitor accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support.
- Assist in internal and external audits as required.
- Implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
- Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and best practices.
Preferred Candidate:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Adaptability to changing financial regulations and practices.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Experience in real estate accounting and financial management.
Skills
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Ability to prepare and interpret financial statements.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.