Experienced Accountant Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Education Sector

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Category

• Finance & Accounting
• Education & Training

Job Overview

An educational institution in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its finance team. This opportunity is ideal for accounting professionals with a strong background in financial reporting, accounting operations, and regulatory compliance. Candidates with previous experience in the education sector or schools will be given preference.

The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing accounting entries, and supporting effective financial management. This position offers long-term career growth for professionals looking to expand their expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and educational finance while benefiting from continuous professional development and industry-recognized certification opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate accounting entries and financial records.
• Develop periodic financial reports and support financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal financial procedures.
• Reconcile accounts and monitor financial transactions.
• Utilize accounting systems to maintain accurate financial data.
• Prepare reports using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Support budgeting and financial planning activities when required.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure efficient financial operations.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and documentation.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience.
• Previous experience in the educational sector or schools is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and time management.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and perform under pressure.
• Professional certifications such as SOCPA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent are considered an advantage.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Benefits

• Opportunity to work within a reputable educational institution.
• Exposure to educational finance and accounting operations.
• Collaborative and professional working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development, accounting certification, and continuous training.
• Long-term career progression within finance and accounting functions.

Career Growth

This position provides opportunities to progress into roles such as Senior Accountant, Finance Supervisor, Finance Manager, Chief Accountant, or Financial Controller. Candidates can further strengthen their careers through advanced accounting certifications, financial reporting training, and ongoing professional development.

Application Process

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