Senior Accountant

We are seeking a competent and hands\-on Senior Accountant with solid experience in financial reporting, Saudi tax compliance, and audit coordination. The role will take ownership of accounting operations, statutory filings, and month\-end and year\-end closing activities in compliance with IFRS and ZATCA regulations. Experience in the UAE \& GCC countries accounting environment is considered an added advantage. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS * Manage month\-end and year\-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting * Handle VAT and Withholding Tax (WHT) preparation, declaration, and submission in compliance with ZATCA * Coordinate with external auditors and tax auditors, including preparation of audit schedules, supporting documents, and audit reports * Maintain and reconcile general ledger, bank accounts, and balance sheet accounts, resolving discrepancies promptly * Manage and monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable, including issuance of tax invoices and AR tracking * Review expense claims, payment requests, and reimbursement vouchers to ensure compliance with company policies * Maintain proper original documentation filing in line with local regulatory requirements and internal controls * Manage fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules * Conduct variance analysis and provide financial insights to management * Support the preparation and monitoring of budgets and forecasts * Liaise with internal departments (HR, Procurement, Operations) on financial matters * Maintain effective communication with ZATCA and stay updated on regulatory changes * Assist in improving accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiency Requirements * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field * Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance is an advantage * Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA) is preferred * Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience * Strong knowledge of IFRS and Saudi tax regulations * Hands\-on experience with VAT and Withholding Tax (ZATCA) * Experience in audit coordination and statutory reporting * Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced MS Excel * Experience in the UAE accounting environment is a plus * Experience in construction, engineering, or project\-based companies is an advantage * Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills * Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines * Arabic speaker preferred