Accountant

Company Description SIFA Consulting is a trusted advisor to established enterprises, growing businesses, and start-ups seeking to strengthen their operations and competitiveness. The firm supports organizations in building solid foundations, optimizing processes, and scaling sustainably. A team of seasoned professionals brings broad cross-industry experience, enabling SIFA to deliver tailored consulting solutions. This diverse expertise allows SIFA to address complex business challenges and provide practical, results-oriented guidance for clients.Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Accountant role based in Al Khobar. The Accountant will manage daily bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions, maintaining general ledgers, and reconciling bank and account statements. The role involves preparing financial reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring accurate month-end and year-end closing. The Accountant will assist with tax and regulatory compliance, coordinate with external auditors, and help improve internal financial controls and processes. The individual will collaborate with consulting teams to provide accurate financial data that supports client engagements and internal decision-making.Qualifications Strong skills in financial accounting, general ledger maintenance, and bookkeeping.Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.Experience with bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.Knowledge of tax regulations, compliance requirements, and audit support.Hands-on experience with accounting software and ERP systems; strong Excel skills.Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and analytical thinking.Ability to work on-site in Al Khobar, manage deadlines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is an advantage.Prior experience in a consulting or professional services environment is a plus.Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are beneficial.