Sr. Accountant "Riyadh".

Talent 360; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance company in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its team. The role involves maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance with Saudi tax laws, and supporting leadership with financial insights. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and 3–5 years of experience, particularly in logistics or shipping. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits according to Saudi labor law.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Health insurance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional accounting experience, ideally in logistics, freight forwarding, or shipping.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and KSA tax regulations.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records across all departments.
• Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi tax laws, including VAT and Zakat filings.

Skills

Accounting principles

KSA tax regulations

Analytical abilities

Teamwork capabilities

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Zoho Books

Job description

Overview

We’re Hiring: Senior Accountant
Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Work Type: On-site | Sunday–Thursday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with Saudi financial and tax regulations, and supporting senior leadership with financial insights that inform strategic decisions.

You’ll be an essential contributor to our finance operations, helping to ensure the financial integrity and performance of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records across all departments.
• Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Reconcile bank accounts and oversee cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi tax laws, including VAT and Zakat filings.
• Handle day-to-day accounts payable and receivable operations.
• Manage general ledger activities, including month-end and year-end closings.
• Support internal and external audit processes; liaise with auditors as needed.
• Implement and improve accounting processes and internal controls.
• Provide financial analysis, performance reports, and budget variance tracking.
• Use ERP/accounting systems to ensure transparency and data integrity.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional accounting experience, ideally in logistics, freight forwarding, or shipping.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and KSA tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as SAP, QuickBooks, or Zoho Books.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
• Must reside in Saudi Arabia with a valid and transferable Iqama (mandatory).
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Performance-based incentives
• Health insurance and benefits in accordance with Saudi labor law
• Career development opportunities in a growing and reputable company
• A supportive and professional work environment