Accountant

Accountant vacancy in Mecca Saudi Arabia

Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of our company in Mecca. They will work closely with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions, preparation of financial statements, and compliance with local laws and regulations. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the Middle East region. They should also have strong knowledge of accounting principles and be proficient in using accounting software.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee day-to-day financial operations including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries
2. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
3. Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow projections
4. Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations
5. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
6. Conduct monthly/quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of data
7. Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary information for financial reporting
8. Provide guidance and training to junior accounting staff

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or a related field
3. Strong knowledge of GAAP and local tax laws/regulations
4. Proficient in using accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks)
5. Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
7. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
8. Experience working in the Middle East region is preferred

Salary: $1300 per month
Contract Type: Full-time
Language Requirements: English fluency required
Accommodation: Accommodation will be provided by the company