Job Summary
We are looking for a General Accountant with 2–3 years of experience to join our dynamic team in Riyadh. The General Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, preparing accurate accounting reports, and ensuring complete financial compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining robust financial controls and supporting informed business decisions through reliable financial analysis and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Record, review, and reconcile daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledgers.
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data in accordance with accounting principles and company policies.
- Assist in preparing comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements for management and stakeholders.
- Actively participate in monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded and reconciled.
- Prepare necessary adjusting entries and support the finalization of financial records.
- Manage end-to-end accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, timely payments, and vendor relationship management.
- Monitor accounts receivable, track invoices, follow up on collections, and reconcile customer accounts.
- Assist with tax compliance (such as VAT filings) by preparing required documentation and ensuring adherence to local Saudi tax laws and regulations.
- Support internal and external audits by providing well-organized, accurate financial schedules and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor or Diploma degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Maximum of 2 to 3 years of proven experience in general accounting.
- Professional accreditation from the Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA) is mandatory.
- Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems (Odoo), and financial management programs.
- Solid knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), general accounting principles, and local Saudi tax regulations.
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong commitment to professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality in financial management.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in both Arabic and English.