Senior Accountant – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Style

Patternksa; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Style in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support its financial operations. The role involves preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing accounting activities, monitoring cash flows, and ensuring compliance with IFRS, VAT, and Zakat.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and experience with accounting systems, with the ability to work with external auditors and meet strict reporting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of five years of professional accounting experience.
• Excellent knowledge of IFRS, VAT, and Zakat requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and periodic reports in accordance with IFRS.
• Apply cost accounting principles and analyze expenses, costs, and cash flows.
• Prepare, review, and submit VAT and Zakat returns accurately and on time.
• Supervise daily accounting operations and verify the accuracy of entries.
• Review bank transactions, balances, and reconciliations.
• Support financial reporting, data analysis, and monitoring with accounting systems.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors during reviews and audits.
• Assist month-end and period-end close activities and maintain documentation.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting systems

Job description

Company: Style
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Category: Finance & Accounting
Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a Related Discipline

Job Overview

Style is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support its financial operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing accounting activities, monitoring cash flows, and ensuring compliance with applicable financial reporting and local tax requirements.

This position requires strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), cost accounting, value-added tax (VAT), and Zakat returns. The Senior Accountant will oversee daily accounting operations, review bank entries and reconciliations, and use advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities and accounting systems to support accurate financial reporting and analysis.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of accounting experience, a high level of attention to detail, and the ability to meet strict financial reporting deadlines. Strong coordination skills are essential for working with colleagues and external auditors while maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and periodic reports in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Apply cost accounting principles and analyze expenses, costs, and cash flows.
• Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns and Zakat returns accurately and within applicable deadlines.
• Supervise daily accounting operations and verify the accuracy of accounting entries.
• Review bank transactions, account balances, and bank reconciliations.
• Use advanced Microsoft Excel and accounting systems for financial reporting, data analysis, and financial monitoring.
• Manage month-end and periodic account-closing activities according to established schedules.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with internal team members and external auditors during reviews and audits.
• Support compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal financial procedures.
• Identify accounting discrepancies and help implement corrective actions.
• Manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of five years of professional accounting experience.
• Excellent knowledge of cost accounting and IFRS.
• Experience preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
• Familiarity with applicable local tax regulations and Zakat requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience using accounting systems and preparing financial reports.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• Ability to manage workload pressures and meet financial reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication and coordination skills for working with colleagues and external auditors.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

The original job announcement does not specify salary or benefits. Candidates should confirm the compensation package, employment conditions, and applicable benefits with the recruitment team.

This position offers an opportunity to apply financial reporting, cost accounting, tax compliance, and financial analysis expertise while contributing to the company’s accounting operations and reporting processes.

Application Process

Interested candidates should email their updated CV to the recruitment team.

HR Email for Application

Required Email Subject: Senior Accountant

Please highlight your experience with IFRS, cost accounting, VAT and Zakat returns, bank reconciliations, and advanced Excel in your CV.