7 Accounting Professional jobs in Saudi Arabia

Company Description

MAHMOOD SALEH ABBAR CO. is organized in a standard industrial configuration and supported by highly experienced personnel. We monitor and manage branch operations across Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, Dammam, and Khamis Mushayt. Our divisions, including MITSUBISHI H.I AIR-CONDITIONING, CASIO, REFRIGERATION, and DOMESTIC APPLIANCES, specialize in importing, distributing, and servicing a diverse range of products, from air-conditioning units and electronic products to domestic and office appliances. We offer strong after-sales support and consultancy services to ensure customer satisfaction.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Al Khobar for a Financial Accounting Specialist. The Financial Accounting Specialist will be responsible for preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, managing accounting software, and supporting the finance department. Daily tasks will include maintaining accurate records, conducting financial analysis, and generating reports to inform business decisions.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in preparing Financial Statements and strong Analytical Skills
• Experience with Accounting Software and Finance-related tasks
• Excellent Communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Previous experience in financial accounting roles is an advantage
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

In Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) within Assurance, we assist our clients to address the accounting and financial reporting challenges facing their business. You will be part of a team that provides insight and services that accelerate analytics, decision-making and innovation to build a stronger and more efficient finance function. You will experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning and individually tailored coaching.

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The opportunity
Our FAAS practice is one of the fastest growing areas of our business. As a result, we have a recruitment need for a Senior to join our team to support on services related to accounting projects in the public and private sector. The role will be based in Riyadh

Your Key Responsibilities
In this role, you'll work directly with a diverse range of clients across various industries to assess the impact of new accounting standards, proposed transactions, or other regulatory changes. Specifically, you will:

• Build and maintain strong networks internally and externally
• Report directly to Managers, Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners during the planning, execution, and wrap-up stages of FAAS engagements.
• Provide accounting advisory services to guarantee compliance with IFRS and IPSAS standards.
• Assist clients in the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring they meet IFRS and IPSAS requirements.
• Provide guidance on the adoption of new accounting standards and the impact on financial reporting.
• Collaborate with clients to streamline their accounting processes and improve overall efficiency in financial reporting.
• Consult with appropriate resources on complex accounting issues, ensuring that FAAS work products meet client needs, are clear, accurate, and well-presented.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in financial accounting and reporting.
• Ensure that work is of high quality, delivered in a timely fashion, and in compliance with EY policies.
• Work with other EY locations, service lines, and specialists to deliver a fully integrated service offering.
• Identify and communicate relevant trends, developments, and key performance drivers relevant to the client.
• Deliver effective execution of the FAAS service delivery framework, including supporting major transactions with strategic insights and financial advisory expertise.

Skills And Attributes For Success
Pro- activity, accountability and results- driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification required (CPA, CMA).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial accounting, specifically in providing accounting support, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and/or IPSAS standards.
• Previous experience in a Big Four accounting firm is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in Saudi Arabia is highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and IPSAS standards.
• Strong technical skills and recognized cautious risk management ability
• Solid team working skills with the ability to work with different people from diverse backgrounds in the diverse FAAS team
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills.
• Ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies
• Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary
• Keen to develop technical and other attributes of assigned team members

What We Look For
We are interested in entrepreneurs who have the confidence to develop and promote a brand new strategic vision both internally and externally. You will be business savvy with a passion for innovation as well as the motivation to create your own EY journey.

What we offer
We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

**If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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Accounting & Tax Specialist – Saudi Arabia (Riyadh Office)

 
Location:
 Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

 
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Company Page:
 Vanzbon Group

Position Summary

Vanzbon Group is seeking an 
Accounting & Tax Specialist
 to join our Saudi Arabia team in Riyadh.

The position focuses on accounting operations, financial reporting, and tax compliance in accordance with Saudi and international standards.

This role offers an opportunity to work with a growing international firm and gain exposure to regional and cross-border accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports following 
  SOCPA
   and 
  IFRS
   standards
• Handle tax filings including 
  VAT, Withholding Tax, and Zakat
   in line with 
  ZATCA
   requirements
• Support audits, financial reconciliations, and tax reviews
• Identify tax compliance risks and assist in recommending process improvements
• Utilize accounting software such as 
  SAP, Oracle, Zoho Books, or Odoo
• Coordinate with clients, auditors, and regulatory authorities for data verification and submission
• Maintain secure and organized accounting documentation and reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Minimum 
  2–4 years of relevant professional experience
   in accounting or taxation within Saudi Arabia or the GCC region
• Familiarity with 
  SOCPA, IFRS
  , and local tax regulations
• Knowledge of 
  ZATCA
   reporting procedures and VAT framework in the GCC
• Proficiency with accounting software such as 
  SAP, Oracle, or Zoho Books
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to accuracy
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in 
  English
   required; knowledge of 
  Arabic
   is advantageous
• Legally eligible to work in Saudi Arabia

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of regional accounting and taxation standards
• Reliable, responsible, and able to manage multiple priorities under deadlines
• Detail-oriented with commitment to accuracy and compliance
• Willingness to learn and adapt within a multicultural, international team environment

About Vanzbon Group

Vanzbon Group
 is a global corporate services and structure advisory firm with operations across 30+ countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

We provide clients with comprehensive solutions in 
company incorporation, accounting, taxation, and compliance
.

Our Saudi Arabia office serves as a key hub for supporting GCC-based clients in corporate structuring and cross-border compliance.

Commitment to Fair Hiring

Vanzbon Group is committed to maintaining fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices.

All recruitment decisions are based on professional merit, relevant qualifications, and demonstrated competence.

We welcome applications from individuals with diverse experiences who share our values of integrity, professionalism, and collaboration.

Location: Riyadh

Other locations: Primary Location Only

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Join our Financial Accounting Advisory Services business within Assurance and you will provide technical consultation to our clients within MENA to specifically focus on the highly technical IFRS accounting challenges that our clients face. You will primarily focus on pre-transaction accounting advice, while contractual and commercial terms are being finalized.

Working with our most prestigious clients on their complex, high profile projects, you will lead a team of highly skilled IFRS technical accounting advisory specialists to assist our clients in structuring their upcoming transactions. You will have access to subject matter experts working at EY globally and form working relationships with our most accomplished accounting structuring professionals, to ensure that we always provide consistent and high-quality advice to our clients.

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The team you lead will look to you for coaching and development in their own journey of providing IFRS technical accounting advice and developing world-class client handling skills; you will be responsible for training the next generation of such talent.

Proactive , accountable and results-driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and enable you and your team to deliver high quality accounting advice to our clients.

• At least 8 years of IFRS accounting advisory experience (including at least three years as Senior Manager) at a big 4 public accounting firm
• A current or previous technical IFRS desk role, for at least one year, or a similar demonstration of the strongest IFRS technical knowledge amongst your peers
• CA/CPA/ACCA certification
• A strong desire to broaden and deepen your technical skills
• Strong verbal communication, presentation and writing skills
• Ability and comfort in researching accounting and analysing emerging issues relating to accounting standards and industry practices
• Excellent managerial and organizational skills
• A dedication to teamwork and leadership
• Integrity within a professional environment

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