Accountant

DIMENSIONS; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality management company in Jeddah is seeking a skilled Accountant. This role involves managing financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 2-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the hospitality sector. Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to financial decision-making and cost control.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in hospitality.
• Knowledge of hospitality accounting systems.
• Strong knowledge of VAT / taxation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate books of accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts.
• Coordinate with banks, auditors, suppliers, and government authorities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Excel

QuickBooks

Opera

SunSystems

Micros

SAP

Job description

ob Summary

The Accountant is responsible for managing financial records, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards within the hospitality environment. This role supports hotel/restaurant operations by controlling costs, managing revenues, and providing timely financial information to management.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting

• Maintain accurate books of accounts, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and petty cash

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies

Hospitality-Specific Accounting

• Monitor daily revenue reports (rooms, F&B, events, POS systems)

• Reconcile POS, PMS, and night audit reports

• Track occupancy, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR)

• Control food & beverage costs and inventory variances

Budgeting & Cost Control

• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts

• Monitor departmental expenses and highlight variances

• Implement cost control measures to improve profitability

Taxation & Compliance

• Prepare and file VAT / sales tax returns as per local regulations

• Ensure timely statutory payments and compliance

• Support external and internal audits

Payroll & Administration

• Process payroll and related accounting entries

• Maintain employee records related to salaries, benefits, and deductions

• Coordinate with HR for payroll and staff-related financial matters

Liaison & Support

• Coordinate with banks, auditors, suppliers, and government authorities

• Provide financial analysis and reports to management

• Support management in financial decision-making

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Minimum [2–5] years of accounting experience, preferably in hospitality

• Knowledge of hospitality accounting systems (e.g., Opera, SunSystems, Micros, SAP, QuickBooks)

• Strong knowledge of VAT / taxation (as applicable)

• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and numerical skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Good communication and coordination skills

• High level of integrity and confidentiality

Preferred Experience

• Experience in hotels, resorts, restaurants, or catering companies

• Familiarity with POS and property management systems

• Prior audit or cost control experience