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About the Job

Join alfanar as a General Accountant and take on an essential role in managing financial activities within our organization. At alfanar, we engage in manufacturing and trading a variety of electrical products while focusing on sustainable energy solutions. We are dedicated to maintaining high quality standards for our customers and continuously developing our workforce, which we consider our greatest asset.

Job Purpose
You will be responsible for performing various financial activities, including preparing financial statements, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Key Accountability Areas

• Financial Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate general ledger accounts, post journal entries, and ensure accurate business transactions.
• Account Reconciliation: Perform monthly reconciliations and resolve financial discrepancies.
• Accounts Receivable & Payable: Process invoices, monitor receivables, and ensure timely payments to vendors.
• Asset Management: Maintain fixed asset records and ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP.
• Inventory Management: Track inventory transactions and assist in audits and reconciliations.
• Reporting & Analysis: Prepare financial reports and support month-end closing.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure adherence to internal controls and support external audits.
• System & Process Improvements: Recommend enhancements in systems and accounting software.
• Collaboration: Work closely with procurement and finance teams in budgeting and forecasting.

Academic Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Work Experience
2 to 5 years

Technical Competencies

• Financial Accounting (FI)
• Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Financial Reporting

Join Raffles Makkah Palace as a Chief Accountant! We are dedicated to maintaining the exceptional standards inherent in the Raffles name while embracing Arab hospitality values. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in our financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our cost management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect cost information and maintain an expenses database.
• Construct data accumulation systems to monitor fixed and variable costs.
• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies.
• Prepare budgeting reports for the company and each department.
• Analyze and report profit margins and prepare cost forecasts.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Identify cost-effective solutions and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as a Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, or Accountant.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel, especially VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills and integrity in handling confidential information.
• BSc degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field.

Why work for Accor?
At Accor, we value diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment. By joining us, you can grow and learn every day, making your work meaningful. Discover unlimited possibilities in hospitality with Raffles Hotels & Resorts.

Join Our Team as a Senior Accountant!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join Aman International Engineering Consultancy in Jeddah, Makkah. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring financial accuracy while supporting decision-making through reporting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in compliance with local regulations and international accounting standards (IFRS).
• Monitor project costs, revenue recognition, and profitability across multiple engineering projects.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Assist in budget preparation, forecasts, and cash flow analysis.
• Coordinate with project managers for accurate project accounting and financial tracking.
• Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Support the Finance Manager with financial analysis and decision-making reports.
• Ensure compliance with Zakat, VAT, and local tax regulations.
• Review and approve accounting entries and journal vouchers.
• Mentor and guide junior accountants.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA, or equivalent preferred.
• 812 years of accounting experience, ideally in engineering or consultancy.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and project-based accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software (*, ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.