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Senior Accountant

IMAKER
الرياض, KSA
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
1 months ago
AccountingFinancial reportingVATWithholding TaxZATCAXero
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Summary of the role

  • The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting in compliance with Saudi regulations and company policies.
  • The role includes managing accounts payable and receivable, general ledger activities, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, tax compliance (VAT, WHT, ZATCA requirements), payroll accounting support, and month end/year end closing activities.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage daily accounting operations including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), bank reconciliations, cash reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoicing, collections, vendor payments, and customer account follow ups.
  • Lead month end and year end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, provisions, and reconciliation processes.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial planning and business decision making.
  • Maintain accurate and up to date financial records, ensuring complete supporting documentation for all transactions and accounting activities.
  • Support payroll accounting, employee reimbursements, accruals, and provisions while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Utilize ERP/accounting systems effectively and support continuous improvement of finance processes and system integration.
  • Ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian tax regulations, including VAT filings, Withholding Tax (WHT), and ZATCA requirements and reporting.
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, and regulatory authorities as required.
  • Support the implementation and monitoring of internal controls and identify opportunities for process automation and operational efficiency improvements.
  • Assist management with financial analysis, reporting requirements, and ad hoc finance related tasks.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 10–15 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within Saudi Arabia.
  • Hands on experience with ERP/accounting systems; Xero experience is highly preferred.
  • Strong experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month end/year end closing processes.
  • Professional certification is an advantage

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) is mandatory.
  • Strong knowledge of Saudi accounting practices, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with VAT filing, Withholding Tax (WHT), and ZATCA compliance is mandatory.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and reconciliations.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, and accounting software.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and professionalism.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with strong process oriented thinking.

Working conditions and Environment

  • The position is office based, 5 days a week.
  • The position may have international travel requirements.

What We Offer?

  • Opportunities to work on high profile, international projects.
  • A chance to work in a collaborative, creative work environment that fosters innovation.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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