Full-time General Accountant Jobs in Riyadh

The job description of the General Accountant in English

The General Accountant is the employee responsible for recording and analyzing all financial transactions within the organization. The General Accountant prepares daily and monthly financial reports and supervises the implementation of all accounting operations in accordance with the approved standards. He also collaborates with other departments to ensure the accuracy of accounts and compliance with financial regulations and local and international legislation.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Recording daily financial transactions such as revenues and expenses.
• Preparing monthly and annual financial reports and analyzing financial data.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and financial regulations.
• Reviewing invoices and ensuring their accuracy and matching with financial records.
• Monitoring customer and supplier accounts and ensuring transaction accuracy.
• Conducting bank reconciliations and ensuring balance between bank and accounting records.
• Preparing necessary financial statements for managers and senior management.
• Assisting in preparing the general budget and monitoring expenditures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in accounting or finance.
• At least 2 years of experience in general accounting.
• Full proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems and other related accounting programs.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Required Skills:

• Strong analytical skills.
• Accuracy in dealing with numbers and financial information.
• Strong communication skills to work with teams and management.
• Ability to effectively solve financial problems.

• Experience of no less than five years in the field of accounting.
• Proficiency in using accounting software.
• High accuracy in work and the ability to handle task pressure.
Job responsibilities
• Recording daily accounting entries.
• Disbursing advances and following up on their settlement.
• Inventory and preparing necessary adjustments.
• Recording invoices and expenses.
• Matching customer and supplier balances.
• Preparing periodic financial statements and reports.
• Preparing value-added tax returns.

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Perform bank, supplier, and customer account reconciliations.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Monitor cash flow and support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and tax regulations.
• Prepare VAT/tax returns and support tax audits where applicable.
• Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation.
• Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or areas for improvement.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Assist management with financial analysis and reporting requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of VAT, taxation, and statutory compliance requirements.
• Professional certifications (CPA, CMA, ACCA, SOCPA, or equivalent) are preferred.

• Recording daily accounting entries
• Matching bank accounts and financial settlements
• Preparing monthly and annual financial reports
• Reviewing invoices, payments, and expenses
• Contributing to the preparation of budgets and financial reports
• Safeguarding and organizing financial records accurately

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience of 0-3 years
• Good analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency in using Excel and accounting systems

About the Role

Hdaiacom Perfume is seeking a specialized Account Manager to join its finance team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role offers an opportunity to contribute effectively to the company's financial operations and ensure accuracy in all accounting and financial matters.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Manage and execute daily accounting operations and prepare accounting reports.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports and analyze financial results.
• Monitor accounts, receivables, and payables, and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Perform bank reconciliations and systematically review accounts.
• Monitor tax and value-added tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and timelines.
• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and support internal and external audit activities.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting principles and financial systems applied in the Saudi market.
• Experience in using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, preferably Odoo, in addition to an advanced level in Microsoft Excel.
• High skills in financial analysis, organization, and time management.
• Ability to work within a team, handle work pressure, and meet deadlines.

Core Skills

• Accounting
• Financial Management
• Accounting Systems
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems - Odoo preferred
• Microsoft Excel (Advanced Level)
• Financial Analysis
• Organization
• Time Management
• Accounting Procedures
• Financial Statements
• Taxes
• Budgeting
• Financial Reporting

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Required Experience: 5-10 years

Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in the manufacturing sector or with manufacturing companies. Knowledge of tax and zakat regulations and the ability to ensure compliance with applicable timelines and guidelines are essential. If you possess the required experience and skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.