Senior Accountant

El-Takamol; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

El-Takamol is seeking a qualified accounting professional in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The candidate will handle various responsibilities, including providing technical advice on management accounting, managing assistants, and preparing financial statements. Key qualifications include a BS degree in Accounting or Finance, experience with accounting software like FreshBooks, and advanced MS Excel skills. This role requires accuracy, attention to detail, and strong quantitative skills.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with financial accounting statements.
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks.
• Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending.
• Provide technical support and advice on Management accounting.
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process.
• Provide input into department’s goal setting process.
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule.
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
• Plan, assign and review staff’s work.

Skills

Familiarity with financial accounting statements

Experience with general ledger functions

Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks

Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables

Accuracy and attention to detail

Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills

Education

BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field

Tools

FreshBooks

QuickBooks

MS Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
• Provide technical support and advice on Management accounting
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
• Provide input into department’s goal setting process
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Plan, assign and review staff’s work

Qualifications and Skills

• Familiarity with financial accounting statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Hands‑on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
• Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field