Senior Financial Accountant (Red Sea International Airport)

About Daa International

Daa International, established in early 2014, leverages the expertise of the daa Group to provide customized solutions that unlock value in airports for investors and state owners. The company's capabilities encompass all aspects of airport ownership, investment, and commercial operation, drawing on a pool of over 5,000 employees across the group. Working at Daa International offers a dynamic environment focused on continuous development and collaboration.

The Role of Senior Financial Accountant

Daa International is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, with operations also in Umluj. This full-time position is crucial for maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and control of the organization’s financial records. The role involves leading general ledger accounting, balance-sheet reconciliations, month-end close processes, financial reporting, and ERP governance, working closely with the Financial Controller and the wider Finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and post journals in the ERP system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, appropriate support, and correct accounting period recording.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal preparation, account reviews, reconciliations, and investigation of reconciling items.
• Liaise with head office finance teams, auditors, and system providers to resolve accounting queries, support audit requests, and maintain effective ERP governance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes, journal workflows, reconciliation procedures, and ERP data quality controls.
• Support the preparation of financial information for internal stakeholders to enable informed commercial and operational decisions.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports in line with applicable accounting standards.
• Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to explain accounting information and resolve finance-related queries.
• Review the financial and accounting aspects of purchase requisitions and purchase orders, including coding, budget availability, Delegation of Authority compliance, and completeness of the supporting audit trail.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, month-end closing, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of core accounting principles, financial reporting, and management reporting.
• Proven experience in preparing journal entries, reconciliations, financial reports, and supporting schedules as part of structured month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Experience working with ERP systems, preferably Oracle or a similar finance platform.
• Experience in business partnering with non-finance stakeholders is highly desirable.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Application Information

This full-time Senior Financial Accountant position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic international organization. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.