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Al-Watania Poultry (Saudi Arabia) · Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

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About the CompanyAt Al-Watania Poultry, the largest poultry company in the Middle East, we are committed to operational excellence and sustainable growth. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to support our Finance and Accounting function and contribute to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and supporting effective financial operations.About the RoleWe are looking for a qualified Accountant to support day-to-day accounting and financial activities, ensure accurate recording of financial transactions, maintain proper financial records, and assist in the preparation of financial reports in compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and applicable regulations in Saudi Arabia.ResponsibilitiesRecord, review, and maintain daily accounting transactions and journal entries.Review supporting documents and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.Manage and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable.Prepare bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.Review invoices, expenses, and payment documents and ensure proper accounting classification.Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities.Prepare periodic accounting and financial reports as required by management.Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements.Maintain fixed asset records and calculate depreciation.Prepare required documents and supporting schedules for internal and external audits.Ensure compliance with company financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.Support compliance with applicable accounting, VAT, Zakat, and other regulatory requirements.Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.Valid professional registration/membership with the Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA) is mandatory.1–3 years of relevant accounting experience is preferred.Good knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and financial regulations applicable in Saudi Arabia.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems.Experience with SAP or Oracle is preferred.Good command of English.Required SkillsStrong numerical and analytical skills.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Good financial reporting and reconciliation skills.Ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Ability to work effectively within a team.Ability to meet financial reporting and closing deadlines.High level of integrity and confidentiality when handling financial information.Mandatory Requirement: Valid SOCPA membership/registration.