Accountant – Odoo ERP & Saudi VAT Specialist

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our finance team in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on managing day‑to‑day accounting operations using Odoo ERP and ensuring full compliance with Saudi VAT and ZATCA regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Process transactions, manage the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable in Odoo ERP.
• Perform complex customer, vendor and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, pre‑payments, provisions and adjustments.
• Support month‑end and year‑end closing, accounts finalisation and trial‑balance preparation.
• Handle VAT‑related transactions, reporting and tax invoices in line with ZATCA requirements.
• Assist audit preparation, create supporting schedules and resolve audit queries.
• Produce accounting and financial reports and conduct detailed reconciliation analysis.
• Investigate accounting discrepancies, identify root causes and resolve issues independently.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (minimum 4‑year degree).
• At least 3 years of hands‑on accounting experience in Saudi Arabia.
• Minimum 3 years of proven Odoo ERP experience in accounting/finance.
• IFRS certification and strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• In‑depth understanding of Saudi VAT/ZATCA requirements.
• SOCPA registration or membership is an advantage.

Required skills

• Odoo ERP (accounting module).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel (formulas, PivotTables, lookups, reconciliation analysis).
• IFRS standards.
• VAT compliance and ZATCA reporting.