📝 Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Chief Accountant to lead the accounting team and oversee all daily accounting operations, including reviewing journal entries (sales, purchases, expenses, payroll) and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records in accordance with international accounting standards.The role is responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, preparing the trial balance, coordinating with warehouse managers for periodic inventory counts, and approving reconciliation adjustments. The position also oversees collections from retail stores and ensures timely deposits into AlAhli Bank or Alinma Bank.🎯 Job ObjectiveTo directly supervise all daily accounting operations, ensure the accuracy of journal entries and financial reports, and enforce the company’s financial policies through the Odoo system, ensuring financial and tax compliance while improving operational efficiency.🔹 Key Responsibilities1) Daily Supervision & ControlLead the accounting team and assign tasksReview and approve daily journal entriesMonitor cash collections and bank deposits2) Closing & Financial ReportingPrepare monthly, quarterly, and annual closingPrepare trial balances and periodic financial reportsAnalyze expenses and revenues and ensure accurate accounting classification3) Inventory & Production Cost ManagementCoordinate with warehouses for periodic inventory countsApprove adjustments between physical and book inventoryMonitor production costs and update them regularly4) Tax & Zakat CompliancePrepare VAT and Zakat returnsEnsure timely submission of all tax filingsMonitor updates in tax regulations🎓 Qualifications & RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting (professional certifications such as SOCPA or CPA preferred)5–7 years of accounting experience, including 3 years in a Chief Accountant or Finance Supervisor roleExperience in retail operations with multiple branches and warehousesProficiency in Odoo ERPStrong knowledge of IFRS standards🛠 Required SkillsExpertise in OdooStrong understanding of IFRSExperience in retail sales and branch operationsStrong leadership and analytical skillsHigh accuracy in reviewing financial data📊 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Closing speed: Monthly financial reports submitted before the 5th of the following monthData accuracy: Reduced error rate in journal entries and expense classificationInventory matching: Minimized variance between physical and book inventoryTax compliance: Zero late penalties on tax filings