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About the Finance Accountant Role

Safari Group is seeking a diligent and organized Finance Accountant to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the coordination and execution of key accounting functions, including account reconciliations, budget compilation, and providing essential support to the accounts payable department. This role offers an opportunity for a finance professional to grow within a reputable organization, contributing to the overall financial health of the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily bank transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Manage all aspects of Bank Guarantees (LG/BG), including their issuance, tracking, and maintenance of related records.
• Handle bank loans, encompassing their booking, processing repayments, and accurately entering interest charges.
• Process Letters of Credit (LC), from initial issuance and any subsequent amendments through to final settlement.
• Record and allocate all bank charges and fees to the appropriate accounts.
• Perform comprehensive monthly bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between internal records and bank statements.
• Assist with budget compilation processes.
• Provide backup support for the accounts payable function as needed.

Qualifications and Experience

• An Associate's degree in accounting or equivalent practical experience in an accounting role.
• A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in accounting.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Proficiency in Account Reconciliations.
• Experience with Budget Compilation.
• Knowledge of Accounts Payable processes.
• Skilled in recording Bank Transactions.
• Expertise in managing Bank Guarantees (LG/BG).
• Competency in handling Bank Loans.
• Experience in processing Letters of Credit (LC).
• Ability to record Bank Charges and Fees accurately.
• Proficiency in performing Monthly Bank Reconciliations.
• Demonstrated ability to be highly organized with excellent attention to detail.

Work Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of experience in accounting.