Senior Accountant
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Waad Education is a specialized educational company in Jeddah, that encompasses three schools: Dar Al Thiker, Waad Academy, and Bloom Schools. Our mission is to employ top-tier educational solutions to foster a dynamic society where children thrive and parents and educators excel in delivering excellence.
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Overview
Waad Education is a specialized educational company in Jeddah, that encompasses three schools: Dar Al Thiker, Waad Academy, and Bloom Schools.
Our mission is to employ top-tier educational solutions to foster a dynamic society where children thrive and parents and educators excel in delivering excellence.
We are committed to nurturing the heart, mind, and body of each student, promoting leadership, informed curiosity, and holistic development.
We are currently looking for a
Senior Accountant
to join our Finance team and support our growing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and ensure accurate recording of daily financial transactions.
- Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
- Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Perform and review bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
- Support internal and external audits and coordinate with auditors.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff when required
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Fluency in Arabic & English
- 5 to 7 years of relevant accounting experience (preferably within education or a similar sector).
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance standards.
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and strong analytical skills.
- Professional certification (e.g., SOCPA, ACCA, CPA) is a plus
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