Senior Accountant

Top Notch Consultancy; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Accountant with expertise in Oracle Financials for a major client in the FMCG industry. The role involves auditing financial statements, supporting financial activities, and ensuring efficient month-end closing processes. Ideal candidates should have a PG/Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the FMCG sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in FMCG accounting or finance.
• Proficient in Oracle and related software.
• Fluent in English; local language proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit reconciliation statements & reports for compliance.
• Prepare trial balance and conduct month-end closings.
• Assist external auditors with financial reports.

Skills

Building relationships

Root cause analysis

Identifying commercial opportunities

Monitoring progress

Education

PG/Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

Our client, a leading company in the FMCG industry in Kuwait, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with expertise in Oracle Financials. The ideal candidate will be responsible for auditing AP, GL, AR, Asset, and MAC Journal entries in Oracle, as well as supporting financial accounting activities. The role also involves assisting with new developments, resolving issues in Oracle Financials, auditing and finalizing GL reconciliations, and ensuring the smooth execution of month-end closing activities.


Responsibilities :


Auditing reconciliation statements & reports in compliance with stipulated time and accuracy norms

Auditing preparation of Trial balance

Auditing monthly & yearly stock valuation

Auditing Intercompany transactions

Auditing & providing all financial informations & reports to the external auditors for the closure of year end financial reports

Auditing & executing payroll with data shared by HR Team

Auditing Journal entries for AP,GL,Asset & MAC modules in Oracle

Auditing & finalising GIT charges & COS

Auditing & processing contractual payments

Month end review & audit of transactions from all modules of oracle

Verifying supplier claim outstanding and processing the same

Monitoring Management Credit-card expenses

Auditing Insurance policies & claims

Maintenance of GL Chart of accounts

Auditing AP supplier master

Verifying month end transaction from all sources including MAC

Ensuring speedy process for the month end closing and resolving financial related issues

Month end Journal entries to be verified and audited

Perform any duty assigned by the line supervisor

Attend any cross training as mandated by the line supervisor-Alternate for colleagues when requested by the manager and ensure that own team mates are trained to replace you prior to annual leave.

Comply with Health, Safety and Environment regulations and working practices of the company and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia when carrying out duties

Qualifications:


PG/Bachelors Degree in Accounting or a specialized field in Accounting or Finance

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the FMCG industry, with solid experience in accounting or finance.

Proficient in MS Office, Oracle, and related software.

Fluent in English; proficiency in the local language is preferable.

Strong ability to build relationships with customers and resolve issues using root cause analysis.

Skilled in identifying commercial opportunities and driving financial returns.

Effective in monitoring progress, ensuring tasks are completed on time, and maintaining accuracy.

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