Accountant

Required Skills

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a minimum of 3 years of proven, hands-on accounting experience in Saudi Arabia and Odoo ERP. Essential requirements include IFRS certification, strong experience in GL, AP, AR, accounts finalization, financial reporting, complex reconciliations, and VAT/ZATCA compliance. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to independently analyze and resolve complex accounting discrepancies are also mandatory.

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Odoo ERP, accounting operations, reconciliations, accounts finalization, and Saudi VAT/ZATCA requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day accounting operations using Odoo ERP, including transaction processing, GL, AP, and AR.Perform complex and high-volume customer, vendor, and bank reconciliations.Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepayments, provisions, and adjustments.Assist with month-end and year-end closing and accounts finalization.Prepare trial balances, financial schedules, and supporting documents for financial statements.Handle VAT-related transactions, VAT reporting, and tax invoices in compliance with ZATCA requirements in Saudi Arabia.Support audit preparation and coordination, including preparing supporting schedules and resolving audit queries.Prepare accounting and financial reports and conduct detailed reconciliation analysis.Investigate accounting discrepancies, identify root causes, and independently resolve complex issues.Utilize advanced Excel for accounting analysis, including formulas, Pivot Tables, lookups, and reconciliation analysis.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field — minimum 4-year degree or equivalent recognized qualification.Minimum 3 years of proven, hands-on accounting experience in Saudi Arabia.Minimum 3 years of proven, hands-on Odoo ERP experience in accounting/finance — mandatory with no exception.IFRS certification with strong knowledge of accounting principles.Strong experience in GL, AP, AR, accounts finalization, and financial reporting.Expert-level experience in complex customer, vendor, and bank reconciliations.Strong knowledge of VAT, ZATCA requirements, VAT reporting, and Saudi tax invoices.Experience supporting month-end/year-end closing and audits.Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including advanced formulas, Pivot Tables, lookups, and reconciliation analysis.Ability to independently analyze and resolve complex accounting discrepancies.All relevant academic and professional certificates must be verifiable.SOCPA registration/membership is an added advantage.What We're Looking ForStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Ability to manage high-volume accounting activities and meet deadlines.Strong communication and documentation skills.A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently.Essential RequirementsCandidates must have proven experience in Odoo ERP and accounting operations in Saudi Arabia, along with an Accounting/Finance degree, IFRS certification, and strong experience in accounts finalization, AP/AR, complex reconciliations, and VAT/ZATCA compliance.If you meet all the mandatory requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please apply through LinkedIn by submitting your CV.