Senior General Accountant

SSC HR Solutions

. Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in the correct period.

Posted 11/8/2026full-timeRemote • EgyptSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in general accounting practices, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. Proficient in managing VAT compliance and accounting processes in accordance with Saudi regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

General Ledger ManagementJournal Entry PreparationFinancial Statement PreparationIFRS KnowledgeSaudi VAT Compliance

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

General AccountingReconciliationMonth-End ClosingAccrualsPrepaymentsFixed Asset ManagementDepreciation CalculationProject Cost ReviewAudit SupportAccounting Process Improvement

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMicrosoft Excel

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in Finance

Industry Keywords

Real EstateConstructionTransportationMulti-Activity BusinessZATCA Requirements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in the correct period.
Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepayments and other month-end adjustments.
Reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts and investigate unusual balances or differences.
Support accounts payable and receivable activities, including reviewing invoices and related documentation.
Maintain fixed asset records and calculate depreciation in line with accounting policies.
Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities and preparation of financial statements.
Review and record project-related costs and other operating expenses accurately.
Support VAT and other tax-related reconciliations and documentation in line with applicable Saudi requirements.
Ensure accounting records are properly supported, organised and available for audit.
Coordinate with other departments to clarify transactions and resolve accounting issues.
Support external auditors and respond to audit queries.
Suggest improvements to accounting processes, reconciliations and reporting.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Typically 4-6 years of experience in general accounting.
Strong practical experience with general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations and month-end closing.
Experience in real estate, construction, transportation or a multi-activity business is preferred.
Good knowledge of IFRS and core accounting principles.
Familiarity with Saudi VAT and ZATCA requirements is an advantage.
Experience with ERP/accounting systems and strong Microsoft Excel skills.