Senior Accountant

Halwani Brothers; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Halwani Brothers is seeking a Senior Account Receivable Accountant in Jeddah to manage AR, branch expenses, and reconciliation tasks. The role requires 3-5 years of accounting experience, strong AR knowledge, and proficiency with ERP systems and Excel.

SOCPA certification is mandatory, with CPA/CMA a plus. The role involves coordinating with Treasury for cash collections, bank reconciliations, and ensuring accurate coding to cost centers.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in branch or regional accounting roles.
• Strong knowledge of AR, cash handling, and accounting standards.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Certification: SOCPA mandatory; CPA or CMA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts receivable and branch expenses; ensure timely posting of transactions in ERP.
• Monitor customer accounts, issue invoices, and follow up on outstanding receivables; reconcile balances.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and support cash collections with Treasury.
• Coordinate with Accounts Payable for vendor payments and assist audits at branch level.
• Provide financial insights to support branch operations and supervise branch accountants or cashiers.

Skills

Accounts receivable

Cash handling

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Dynamic ERP

Job description

The Senior Account Receivable Accountant is responsible for managing accounting activities, including accounts receivable, branch expenses, follow up collections, and reconciliations. The role ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards and company policies, and supports the Finance team by providing timely and reliable financial data.

Key Accountability:

• Maintain accurate accounting records for operations.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports to Account Receivable Section Head.
• Ensure timely posting of transactions in ERP/financial systems.
• Monitor customer accounts, issue invoices, and follow up on outstanding receivables.
• Reconcile customer balances and ensure accurate aging of accounts.
• Support the Account Receivable Section Head in credit control and collections.
• Manage daily cash collections and deposits in coordination with Treasury.
• Prepare bank reconciliations.
• Ensure proper safeguarding of cash and financial documents.
• Ensure accurate coding and allocation of expenses to proper cost centers.
• Coordinate with Accounts Payable for vendor payments.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and tax requirements.
• Support external and internal audits at the branch level.
• Work closely with Account Receivable Section Head and Finance team.
• Provide financial insights to support branch operational decisions.
• Supervise and guide branch accountants or cashiers.
• Recommend and implement improvements to enhance efficiency of accounting operations.
• Support ERP system updates and automation initiatives.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

Experience:

3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in branch or regional accounting roles.

Strong knowledge of AR, cash handling, and accounting standards.

Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.

Experience with ERP systems (Dynamic is preferred).

Certification:

Professional certification (SOCPA) Mandatory, (CPA, CMA) is a plus.