General Accountant - Saudi

Esnad Contracting; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Esnad Contracting seeks an Accountant to manage petty cash, journal entries and general ledger activities in a fast-paced contracting environment in Riyadh. The role requires attention to detail, strong Excel skills, and fluency in English.

The ideal candidate will handle petty cash, journal postings, and GL maintenance, while supporting month-end closes and audits with accuracy and integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in contracting/construction preferred.
• Hands-on ERP experience (SAP, Oracle or similar).

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor petty cash transactions.
• Record and post journal entries accurately.
• Maintain general ledger and ensure proper account classification.
• Perform account reconciliations (cash, bank, and other accounts).
• Ensure all financial records are properly documented.
• Support month-end closing and reporting.
• Assist in audit requirements and financial reviews.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Under pressure

Communication skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Accountant (Petty Cash & GL) - Riyadh

About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage petty cash, journal entries, and general ledger activities within a fast-paced contracting environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor petty cash transactions
• Record and post journal entries accurately
• Maintain general ledger and ensure proper account classification
• Perform account reconciliations (cash, bank, and other accounts)
• Ensure all financial records are properly documented
• Support month-end closing and reporting
• Assist in audit requirements and financial reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2-3 years of relevant experience (preferably in contracting/construction)
• Hands-on experience in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of GL and accounting principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Fluency in English

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication skills