Sr. Accountant
Arabian Consolidated Trading Group
Visa & sponsorship
- Employers in Saudi Arabia sponsor the residence visa by default, and nothing in the posting says otherwise.
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage the accounting function of two separate legal entities in Riyadh: a wood manufacturing company and a local shipment and delivery company. You will keep the books of each entity separate, lead the accounting team, and work closely with Group Finance.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage day-to-day accounting for both entities, keeping their books fully separate
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Complete month-end close and prepare accurate financial reports
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Handle cost allocation, cost control and periodic cost reports
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Manage freight/trip-based revenue recognition, fleet and driver-linked costs, and COD (cash-on-delivery) collections for the shipment business
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Ensure compliance with Saudi VAT, Zakat and ZATCA e-invoicing
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Support external audits of both entities at the same time
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Lead and guide all accounting staff across both entities
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Follow Group-level accounting policies and report to Group Finance
Requirements
Education & Certification
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
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CMA, ACCA or SOCPA is an advantage
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Strong knowledge of IFRS and general accounting principles
Experience
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5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including month-end close and financial reporting
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Experience handling accounts for more than one legal entity
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Cost accounting experience, including cost allocation, cost control and cost reporting
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Experience in the logistics or shipment industry is strongly preferred
Systems & Skills
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Hands-on experience with an ERP system (Odoo, Oracle, SAP or similar). Odoo is a strong plus, as the Group is rolling it out now
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Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, financial modeling)
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Strong analytical, reconciliation and problem-solving skills
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High accuracy and attention to detail under tight closing deadlines
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Excellent English and Arabic communication
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Able to work independently while following Group policy
Pay: ﷼6,000.00 - ﷼7,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person