Senior Accountant (Riyadh)

About the role

Jo Academy is looking for a highly analytical and detail‑oriented Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of its training, educational and community centres in Riyadh. The role ensures accurate record‑keeping, budget monitoring and compliance with internal and external financial policies.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain financial records and execute monthly closings for all centres.
• Prepare and review journal entries related to centre transactions.
• Reconcile accounts and verify transaction accuracy.
• Track centre‑level budgets, analyse spending trends and allocate costs across cost centres.
• Collaborate with centre managers on financial planning and forecasting.
• Support external audits by providing required documentation.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external financial regulations.
• Identify and recommend improvements to accounting processes.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field.
• 5–9 years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including at least 2 years managing cost centres.
• Strong experience in Accounts Payable and Treasury functions.
• Proven knowledge of budgeting, cost allocation and financial reporting.
• High attention to detail, strong organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Effective communication skills.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel
• ERP systems – Odoo
• Accounts Payable
• Treasury management
• Budgeting
• Cost allocation
• Financial reporting