General Accountant

CLEAR - Corporate; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

CLEAR - Corporate in Riyadh is seeking an Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, manage day-to-day transactions, and assist in monthly and annual statements. You will ensure compliance with local regulations and internal policies, and support audits.

The role requires 1-3 years of accounting experience, a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, and proficiency in SAP or QuickBooks and MS Office. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Office Suite.
• Strong Excel skills, including formulas and data analysis functions.
• ZAT or IFRS other relevant certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Record day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.
• Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
• Identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
• Prepare financial documentation for audits and assist coordination of external audits.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenditures.
• Provide variance reports to management.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and best practices.
• Utilize accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks) for transactions and reporting.
• Assist in implementing new financial software solutions.
• Assist in maintaining and enforcing internal controls.
• Identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information.

Skills

Excel

Accounting software

MS Office

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

MS Office Suite

Job description

Accountant

• Financial Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.

• Record day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable.

• Preparation of Financial Statements:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.

• Reconciliations:

• Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.

• Identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.

• Supporting Audits:

• Prepare financial documentation for audits.

• Assist in the coordination of external audits.

• Budget Monitoring:

• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenditures.

• Provide variance reports to management.

• Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.

• Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and best practices.

• Accounting Software:

• Utilize accounting software (e.g., \"SAP, QuickBooks\") for transactions and reporting.

• Assist in implementing new financial software solutions.

• Internal Controls:

• Assist in maintaining and enforcing internal controls.

• Identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations.

• Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information.

• Support the finance team in various ad-hoc projects and tasks.
  Educational Background

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Professional Experience

• 1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Office Suite.
• Strong Excel skills, including formulas and data analysis functions.

Certifications

• ZAT or IFRS other relevant certification is a plus but not required.
  Core Competencies

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.