General Ledger Accountant

About alfanar Group

alfanar Group is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role requires 2-5 years of experience and focuses on supporting daily accounting operations to ensure accurate and up-to-date financial records across various departments.

Role Purpose

The primary purpose of this role is to support daily accounting operations by accurately recording recoveries, processing journal entries, and performing reconciliations. The General Ledger Accountant will contribute to maintaining precise and current financial records throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and record various recoveries, including recruitment expenses, IT-related costs, Request for Proposals (RFCs), accrued bonuses, central treasury recoveries, restaurant expenses, 10% recovery allocations, EAMAR depreciation charges, and dependent/Iqama fees (active & inactive).
• Support daily accounting and operations by preparing and entering records for GL entries from divisions, internal division entries, exit re-entry settlements, Iqama & dependent settlements, sponsorship settlements, and profession change/engineering association fees.
• Post journal entries and assist with visa reconciliations, travel invoice entries, and daily transaction checks.
• Help with visa-related entries and reconcile daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including bank deposit confirmations (Ceramic – HO).
• Assist in daily and monthly reconciliations, coordinating with other divisions for account matching.

Accountabilities

• Perform planned activities to meet operational and development targets according to delivery schedules, utilizing resources effectively within cost and time parameters. Provide periodic reports detailing deviations and execution of planned tasks.
• Resolve related problems and escalate complex operational issues as needed.
• Ensure quality requirements are met to develop effective quality control and processes, including specifications for products, processes, or related activities.
• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, and procedures, seeking automation opportunities where possible.
• Comply with relevant policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within the defined area of work activity.

Qualifications and Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in a relevant accounting role.
• Demonstrated ability to perform daily accounting operations, including recording, processing, and reconciliation.
• Proficiency in preparing and entering various types of financial records and journal entries.

Location and Work Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.