Accountant (Recent Graduate Opportunity)

Accountant (Recent Graduate Opportunity) | 12-Month Contract

Company Overview

The Entity seeks to unlock diverse investment opportunities across sectors such as tourism, hospitality, healthcare, sports, education, food, culture, renewable energy, and strategic assets within one of the Kingdom's regions.

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious recent graduate with less than one year of professional experience to join our finance team as an Accountant. This role is ideal for individuals who have completed a Tamheer or formal Co-op program . As an exceptional opportunity for a top-performing individual with a strong academic background, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our financial operations and contributing to our mission of catalyzing development in the region through sound financial stewardship.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Manage the general ledger and chart of accounts.
• Conduct variance analysis between actual and budget, explaining differences and trends.
• Support budgeting and forecasting for tourism, hospitality, and other sectoral projects.
• Assist in preparing project-level cost tracking for various sectors.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policy.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Participate in fixed asset management, including tracking, valuation, and depreciation schedules.
• Provide financial support for public-private partnership arrangements.
• Assist in financial modelling and scenario analysis for new investment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy.
• A minimum cumulative GPA of 4.50 out of 5.0 is required. (Please state your GPA clearly on your CV).
• Successful completion of a Tamheer or formal Co-op program in an accounting, audit, or finance-related role within Saudi Arabia.
• Proficiency with accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• A solid understanding of IFRS and familiarity with Saudi-specific financial regulations.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills in both Arabic and English are required.