Junior Accountant: VAT, IFRS & Cost Control (0-2 yrs)

Jobstronaut; Dammam; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobstronaut is seeking an experienced Accountant in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, to manage financial operations in line with local regulations and IFRS. You will handle ledgers, VAT/compliance, and cost control while supporting procurement and production teams.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing/industrial automation, proficiency in Tally, SAP and QuickBooks, and strong Excel skills. Saudi VAT/WHT knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance (CPA, CMA, or SOCPA preferred).
• 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial automation company in Saudi Arabia.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, SAP, QuickBooks) and MS Excel.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi VAT and WHT regulations.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day financial transactions.
• Maintain ledgers, journals and trial balances per Saudi GAAP/IFRS.
• Monitor project costs and overheads.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable management.
• Manage vendor invoices, ensure timely payments, and reconcile vendor accounts.
• Follow up on client payments and aging reports.
• Taxation & Compliance: VAT, WHT, ZATCA compliance.
• Assist auditors during internal/external audits and financial reviews.
• Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flows.
• Liaise with banks for transactions, LCs and bank guarantees.
• Inventory & Cost Control: coordinate with stores/production for stock valuation and material costing.
• Prepare monthly MIS, profit & loss statements, and management reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Tally

SAP

QuickBooks

MS Excel

Job description

Jobstronaut is seeking an experienced Accountant in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, to manage financial operations in line with local regulations and IFRS. You will handle ledgers, VAT/compliance, and cost control while supporting procurement and production teams.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing/industrial automation, proficiency in Tally, SAP and QuickBooks, and strong Excel skills. Saudi VAT/WHT knowledge is essential.