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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationRiyadh
About Us: ****** is a Saudi company based in Riyadh, pioneering in the consciousness and self-improvement space. We develop innovative ventures such as **********, ******, and the Lax app on the iOS store. Our mission is to empower individuals through self-development tools and resources, enabling them to achieve their fullest potential. We aim to serve the local and global community by promoting individual development and enhancing the quality of life through creating digital knowledge content, offering consultations, and developing applications and films by leveraging human and technical resources.

Job Overview: The Chief Accountant is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with accounting standards, and timely preparation of financial statements. This role plays a key part in supporting the company’s financial health and decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage the accounting team.
  • Prepare detailed month-end reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, and annual financial reports.
  • Ensure accurate and timely closing of accounts.
  • Strong knowledge Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and payroll.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.
  • Ensure compliance with local accounting laws and internal policies.
  • Coordinate and support external audits.
  • Maintain general ledger accuracy.
  • Improve accounting processes and internal controls.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Liaise with other departments regarding financial matters.
  • Prepare and file VAT, withholding tax, and Zakat/Corporate Income Tax returns in compliance with local regulations.

Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum [5] years of experience in accounting.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/ SOCPA is a plus).

Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Strong leadership and communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Requirements

  • Open for all nationalities
  • No experience required

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