Senior Accountant – Contracting Company

Job Title: Senior Accountant – Contracting Company

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in contracting or construction companies. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, handle project cost control, and support management in financial planning and audits. Candidates must be familiar with Saudi VAT, WPS, project-based accounting, and ERP systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliation, and payroll.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Handle project costing, progress billing, retention accounts, subcontractor payments, and variation orders.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi VAT, Zakat, and other regulatory requirements.
• Monitor cash flow, prepare forecasts, and support budgeting activities.
• Coordinate with auditors for internal and external audits.
• Review and approve journal entries, payment vouchers, and expense claims.
• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, depreciation, and inventory.
• Prepare MIS reports and financial analysis for management.
• Support project managers with cost tracking and financial reporting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5–8+ years of accounting experience in a contracting/construction company (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of Saudi accounting standards, VAT filing, and compliance.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Odoo, or similar).
• Advanced skills in Excel and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ﷼6,000.00 - ﷼8,000.00 per month