Accountant

About the job: Kent is looking for an Accountant to be based in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. ( Full-Time, 48 hours per week ) Skills and Responsibilities: Responsibilities: • Ensure that all accounting entries are prepared accurately and in line with corporate deadlines. • Ensure invoices are prepared in a timely manner and in accordance with the commercial terms of the contract. • Ensure cashflow is managed accurately and effectively. • Ensure results are accurately reported and analyzed. • Calculation of billing and cost rates, and analysis of margins to manage profitability. • Preparation of annual plan and quarterly reforecast in conjunction with Business Management and Finance team. • Responsibility for compliance with financial management Framework within the individual’s area of control. • Focus on cash collection, optimization of DSO and minimization of unbilled items together with ensuring these balance sheet areas are appropriately reconciled, analyzed and controlled. • Liaising with external, internal and client auditors • Linkage with business manager and contracts administrator regarding any contractual aspects • Execution of various ad hoc financial analysis and tasks as and when required. • Extend support to other accountants in business. Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification: • 3 years accounting experience • Proficient user of Excel & Power BI • Good commercial knowledge • Good systems experience (e.g. Oracle and associated systems) • Further education through College or University with a recognized accounting qualification • Preferably working towards CIMA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent • SOCPA mandatory Communication: • Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills. Behavior/ Core Competencies: • Ability to form and maintain strong working relationships. • Strong ethical values and communicates with openness and honesty. HSSEQ: The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country. Show more Show less