Sr. Accountant "Riyadh".

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

Job summary

A reputable company is seeking a Senior Accountant for its finance team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will maintain financial records, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and provide financial insights. Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 3-5 years of experience, and proficiency in major accounting software. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Health insurance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional accounting experience, ideally in logistics or shipping.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and KSA tax regulations.
• Must reside in Saudi Arabia with a valid and transferable Iqama.

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

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Zoho Books

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills are also required.