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About Almarai Company

Almarai Company, established in 1977 and headquartered in Riyadh, is recognized as the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the leading food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in the MENA region. The company holds the position of the number one FMCG Brand in MENA and is a market leader across all its categories in the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. With over five decades of sustained growth, Almarai has expanded its portfolio to include dairy products, juices, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, marketed under more than 20 brands. Almarai currently employs over 43,000 professionals across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.

The Senior Accounting Officer Role

Almarai is seeking a Senior Accounting Officer to join its team in Umluj. This full-time position is central to ensuring accurate financial reporting and robust controls within the organization. The role involves managing various accounting functions and providing essential support to the finance team, contributing to compliance and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and follow up on departmental cash flow activities.
• Contribute to financial reporting processes, including Flash reports, Forecasts, Budgets, and 5-Year Plans (5YP).
• Manage payroll-related tasks, encompassing deductions, overtime calculations, and commissions.
• Coordinate internal, external, and management financial reporting, serving as a liaison with relevant stakeholders.
• Process vendor invoices, verifying basic accuracy and ensuring all required supporting documents are attached.
• Support period-end closing activities and audit preparations, which includes physical verification and reconciliation of inventories, fixed assets, and overheads, as well as reviewing maintenance costs.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Must meet the minimum credit hours required for eligibility for membership with the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA).

Compensation and Development

Almarai offers a competitive remuneration package for this role. Benefits include generous leave provisions, comprehensive medical coverage, and a discretionary bonus. The company is committed to employee growth, providing opportunities for training and development within a successful and expanding global business environment.

Application Information

Candidates interested in this Senior Accounting Officer position are invited to apply. This is an opportunity to contribute to a leading food and beverage company.