Accountant (0-2 Years)

The client is looking to hire a Accountant for their team at Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia.

Client is seeking a skilled Accountant to manage our financial operations in accordance with local regulations and international standards.

The Accountant will be responsible for handling financial records, managing VAT and compliance, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting procurement and operational teams with cost and expense management. The ideal candidate should have experience in the industrial or manufacturing sector in Saudi Arabia and be well-versed in local financial regulations and practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping & Financial Management
• Record day-to-day financial transactions, including purchases, sales, and expenses.
• Maintain ledgers, journals, and trial balances in accordance with Saudi GAAP / IFRS.
• Monitor control panel project costs and overheads.

• Accounts Payable & Receivable
• Manage vendor invoices, ensure timely payments, and reconcile vendor accounts.
• Follow up on client payments, maintain aging reports, and manage collections.

• Taxation & Compliance
• Ensure timely filing of VAT returns and compliance with ZATCA regulations.
• Assist in Zakat filing, WHT, and other local statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with auditors for internal/external audits and financial reviews.

• Banking & Reconciliation
• Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flows.
• Liaise with banks for transactions, LCs, and bank guarantees.

• Inventory & Cost Control
• Coordinate with stores and production to manage stock valuation and material costing.
• Maintain accurate cost tracking for PLC panels and electrical components.

• Financial Reporting
• Prepare monthly MIS, profit & loss statements, and management reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Finance (CPA, CMA, or SOCPA preferred).
• 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial automation company in Saudi Arabia.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, SAP, QuickBooks) and MS Excel.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi VAT and WHT regulations.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.