Senior Accountant

About the role

The Senior Accountant will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data while complying with accounting policies, regulations, and standards. This role supports the finance team by reviewing transactions, preparing reports, and contributing to process improvements.

Key responsibilities

• Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations, ensuring supporting documentation is complete.
• Validate payroll, employee benefits, revenue, and supplier transactions for policy and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare, review and analyse periodic financial reports, offering recommendations to enhance performance.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies, taking corrective actions as needed.
• Assist in budgeting, financial forecasting, and the implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
• Support internal and external audit activities by providing required data and documentation.
• Provide guidance to junior accountants and coordinate with relevant departments.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of practical accounting experience, preferably in government accounting.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of SAP and other government financial systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with accounting software and financial reporting tools.

What we offer

• A professional environment that supports continuous learning and development.
• Exposure to diverse procurement projects and multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Career growth opportunities based on performance and organizational needs.