Summary
CLEAR is hiring a General Accountant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role covers day-to-day accounting records, accounts payable and receivable, financial statements, reconciliations, audit support, and budget monitoring. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and 1–3 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in accounting software such as SAP or QuickBooks and strong Excel skills are required; IFRS or ZAT certification is a plus.
The posting
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Accountant
- Financial Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
- Record day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable.
- Preparation of Financial Statements:
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.
- Reconciliations:
- Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
- Identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
- Supporting Audits:
- Prepare financial documentation for audits.
- Assist in the coordination of external audits.
- Budget Monitoring:
- Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenditures.
- Provide variance reports to management.
- Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.
- Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and best practices.
- Accounting Software:
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks) for transactions and reporting.
- Assist in implementing new financial software solutions.
- Internal Controls:
- Assist in maintaining and enforcing internal controls.
- Identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations.
- Team Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information.
- Support the finance team in various ad-hoc projects and tasks.
Requirements
Educational Background
- Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Professional Experience
- 1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and MS Office Suite.
- Strong Excel skills, including formulas and data analysis functions.
Certifications
- ZAT or IFRS other relevant certification is a plus but not required.
Core Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in a team and independently.
- Time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.