Senior Accountant / Steel Factory

WUZZUF; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing located in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee all accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the manufacturing or steel industry. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing audits, and developing internal controls. The role requires strong expertise in cost accounting, inventory management, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proven expertise in cost accounting and financial analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations for the factory.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements.
• Monitor and report on manufacturing costs and inventory valuation.
• Develop and implement internal controls.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.

Skills

Cost accounting

Inventory management

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all accounting operations for the steel factory, including general ledger, accounts payable / receivable, and payroll.
• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Monitor and report on manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with corporate policies.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Collaborate with operations and production teams to analyze variances, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve financial performance.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Ensure timely and accurate tax filings, statutory reporting, and compliance with local regulations.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and professional development.
• Continuously evaluate and enhance accounting processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or steel industry environment.
• Proven expertise in cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems relevant to manufacturing operations.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.