Fresh Accountant

Zinco; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent accounting firm in Riyadh is seeking a Fresh Accountant to support financial operations and ensure compliance with local regulations. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates looking to develop their accounting skills and grow within the profession. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing records, and collaborating with team members to streamline processes. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.
• Maintain and update financial records and databases to ensure data integrity.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and financial accounts.
• Participate in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support financial planning.
• Assist in the implementation of internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance accounting knowledge and skills.

Skills

Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas and pivot tables

Ability to analyze financial data and generate reports

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Basic understanding of tax regulations and compliance

Effective communication skills for liaising with clients and team members

Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks

Familiarity with financial regulations and standards

Education

Recent graduate with a degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

The Fresh Accountant position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited experience in the accounting field. This role is essential for supporting the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with local regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and be eager to learn and grow within the accounting profession.

Responsibilities

1. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
2. Support the accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.
3. Maintain and update financial records and databases to ensure data integrity.
4. Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and financial accounts.
5. Participate in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support financial planning.
6. Assist in the implementation of internal controls to safeguard company assets.
7. Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
8. Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
9. Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
10. Engage in continuous professional development to enhance accounting knowledge and skills.

Preferred Candidate

1. Recent graduate with a degree in Accounting or Finance.
2. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
3. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
4. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
5. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
6. Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
8. Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
9. Understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
10. Positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Skills

• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas and pivot tables.
• Ability to analyze financial data and generate reports.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of tax regulations and compliance.
• Effective communication skills for liaising with clients and team members.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Familiarity with financial regulations and standards.