Accountant

Role Overview

Burjline Builders is hiring an Accountant for its Riyadh office. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian financial regulations, and support the company's financial operations.

Role Purpose

The Accountant will be responsible for managing daily accounting operations, preparing financial reports, monitoring expenses and transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting the organization's overall financial management and reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Management

• Manage daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries and bank reconciliations.
• Monitor company expenses, payments, invoices and financial transactions.
• Monitor outstanding payments and follow up on receivables.

Financial Reporting & Planning

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Support financial reporting requirements from regional and corporate management.

Compliance & Regulatory

• Ensure compliance with Saudi accounting standards, VAT regulations and ZATCA requirements.
• Assist with VAT filings, tax documentation and statutory reporting.

Coordination & Support

• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and cost allocation.
• Support payroll accounting and employee expense reimbursements.
• Assist with internal and external audits and maintain appropriate supporting documentation.
• Maintain accurate accounting records using the company's financial systems.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within Saudi Arabia.
• Good knowledge of Saudi Arabian accounting practices, VAT and ZATCA regulations.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle or similar.
• SOCPA membership or relevant professional accounting certification is an advantage.
• Experience in facilities management, construction, engineering or service-based industries would be advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Good organisational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Arabic and English communication skills preferred.