Mechanical Equipment Inspector (Local Hire)

AtkinsRéalis; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial reporting. This role is crucial for maintaining compliance with Saudi Arabian financial regulations and tax laws. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, proficiency in SAP, and a solid understanding of accounting principles. You will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, processing accounts receivable and payable, and assisting with tax compliance. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to the financial integrity of the organization.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience with a focus on financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of Saudi Arabian tax laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger and prepare journal entries for accurate financial records.
• Process accounts receivable and payable transactions, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Financial Analysis

Attention to Detail

Tax Compliance

SAP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Tools

Accounting Software

SAP

Job description

The General Accountant is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring accurate financial records, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. This role requires a solid understanding of accounting principles, a strong attention to detail, and familiarity with Saudi Arabian financial regulations and tax laws.

Responsibilities

General Ledger Maintenance :

• Maintain and update the general ledger, including “recording transactions, making adjustments, and performing reconciliations”.
• Prepare journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable on a monthly basis.
• All other bookings to ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions.

Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable :

• Process the accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and credit control.
• Process and record accounts payable transactions, including vendor payments and expense reimbursements.
• Reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable on a regular basis.

Expense Management :

• Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Monitor and control company expenses to ensure they align with the budget.

Tax Compliance :

• Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT, Zakat, and other tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi tax laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of tax filings and payments.
• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and processes.
• Provide training and support to junior accounting staff as needed.

Other assigned duties

• Participate in special projects or initiatives as assigned by management.
• Provide support and assistance to other departments as needed.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• SAP experience is a must
• Strong financial analysis skills.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian financial regulations and tax laws is preferred.