Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with IFRS, local statutory requirements, and Fugro finance standards. The role plays a critical part in month‑end close, financial analysis, audit coordination, and supporting management with timely and reliable financial information.

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS and company policies
• Lead month‑end and year‑end closing activities, including accruals, provisions, and cut‑off
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of the General Ledger (GL)
• Review and post complex journal entries

• Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensure timely resolution of reconciling items
• Monitor and control intercompany transactions and reconciliations
• Support cash flow monitoring and working capital management

• Support VAT, Zakat, and statutory reporting in coordination with tax advisors
• Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements and internal controls
• Act as a key contact for external and internal auditors, providing schedules and explanations

The Senior Accountant is expected to prepare, review, and analyze the following reports on a regular basis:

• Monthly Profit & Loss Statement (P&L)
• Balance Sheet and detailed reconciliations
• Cash Flow Statement
• Trial Balance
• Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Aging Reports
• Accruals and Provisions Reports
• Fixed Assets Register and Depreciation Report
• Budget vs Actual and Variance Analysis Reports
• Management Financial Reports for leadership review

• Partner with operations and business teams to support financial decision‑making
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Mentor and guide junior accounting staff where applicable

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (minimum requirement)

• 6–10 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a multinational or complex business environment
• Strong exposure to financial reporting, GL ownership, and month‑end close
• Experience working with ERP systems
• Solid understanding of IFRS and financial controls

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Clear communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficient in MS Excel and financial reporting tools

• Saudi nationals are strongly preferred, in line with localization requirements
• Professional certification (SOCPA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is an advantage