Junior Accountant

Overview

We are seeking a Junior Accountant to join the Finance Department at our Jeddah office in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining precise financial records, facilitating accounting entries, performing account reconciliations, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. This role demands attention to detail, a proactive attitude towards learning, strong analytical abilities, and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Document daily financial transactions and create journal entries to ensure accurate bookkeeping.
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly financial statements and account reconciliations.
• Conduct bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies promptly.
• Assist during the month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Maintain detailed and accurate accounting records along with all supporting documentation.

Qualification & Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline is mandatory.
• Experience ranging from 0 to 2 years in accounting or finance functions.
• Membership in the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA) is compulsory.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, with good to excellent command.
• Familiarity with ERP software like Oracle or equivalents is considered an advantage.