General Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all accounting operations, including month-end and year-end closing procedures
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for management decision-making
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting standards, regulations, and Islamic finance principles
• Develop and implement efficient accounting processes and internal controls
• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team
• Participate in budgeting processes and financial planning initiatives
• Monitor cash flow and manage treasury operations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; professional accounting certification (*, CPA, SOCPA) strongly preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting role, preferably in a corporate environment
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian accounting standards
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel, accounting software, and ERP systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Arabic

As a Chief Accountant, you will play a key role in our organization, ensuring financial integrity and leading our accounting team to success. If you are passionate about finance and are looking for a dynamic workplace, we encourage you to apply.

• Manage and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers and journals.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports for management review.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare payroll and process accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Professional certification (*, CPA or CMA) is preferred.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English is an advantage.