Senior Accountant Accounts Payable
Confidential Company
Posted on 4 Sep
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Experience
5 - 10 Years
Job Location
Education
Master of Commerce, MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Finance), Chartered Financial Analyst(Finance), Chartered Accountant
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Any
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
To manage the full cycle of vendor payments, invoice processing, must have hands-on experience in high-volume AP environments, with strong knowledge of procurement processes, tax regulations, and ERP systems.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Review, verify, and process vendor invoices in accordance with contracts, POs, and payment terms.`
2. Ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers.
3. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in coordination with procurement and finance.
4. Monitor aging reports and manage the accounts payable ledger with accuracy and control.
5. Coordinate with internal departments to validate cost allocations and approvals.
6. Ensure compliance with internal controls, VAT regulations, and financial policies.
7. Maintain vendor master data and ensure proper documentation for audit and regulatory review.
8. Prepare monthly AP reports and assist in month-end and year-end closings.
9. Support internal and external audits with accurate documentation and reconciliations.
10. Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable workflows and enhance system efficiency.
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
The responsibilities require interaction with multiple departments, vendors, and auditors. It involves working under strict deadlines, especially during monthly and annual closing cycles. Accuracy, integrity, and discretion are essential due to the sensitive nature of financial data. Occasional extended hours may be required during reporting or audit periods.
Desired Candidate Profile
KEY COMPETENCIES
Core
• Maintains integrity and professionalism in financial transactions.
• Meets deadlines and delivers high-quality work under pressure.
• Actively contributes to process improvements and team success.
Behavioural
• Communicates clearly with internal teams and external vendors.
• Demonstrates accountability and follows through on tasks and commitments.
• Manages time effectively and adapts to changing priorities.
Functional
· Proficient in accounts payable, invoice matching, and payment processing.
· Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and VAT compliance.
· Experienced in reconciliation, vendor management, and audit support.
Qualification & Education:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certification:
CMA, CPA, or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 5–7 years in accounts payable, with 3+ years in oil & gas or similar large scale industrial sectors.
Training & Knowledge:
1. In-depth understanding of P2P cycle, vendor contracts, financial regulations, and governmental accounting standards in KSA.
2. ERP systems (SAP or Oracle), VAT and withholding tax compliance, and internal control procedures.
Employment Type
- Full Time
Company Industry
- Oil & Gas
- Petroleum
Department / Functional Area
- Accounts
- Taxation
- Audit
- Company Secretary
Keywords
- Senior Accountant
- AP Team Lead
- Financial Reporting
- Accounts Payable Analyst
- Accounts Payable
- AP Accountant
- Accounting Specialist
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