Senior Accountant – KSA National

About the role

Turner & Townsend is seeking a qualified Senior Accountant to join its Saudi Arabia finance team. Reporting to the KSA Finance Director, the role acts as a Business Partner to senior management, delivering accurate financial information and supporting project profitability.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare month‑end management accounts, forecasts and project profitability reports.
• Maintain balance‑sheet reconciliations, WIP analysis and inter‑company account reconciliations.
• Support annual statutory audit, budget submission and ad‑hoc reporting requirements.
• Process general‑ledger journal entries, client invoicing and payroll journal preparation.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, external reporting standards and KSA VAT regulations.

Required profile

• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with at least 5 years post‑qualification experience.
• Experience in management accounting, forecasting and project accounting, preferably within a multinational consultancy or construction environment.
• Strong analytical mindset, advanced Excel skills and ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for senior‑management interaction.

Required skills

• Management Accounting
• Financial Forecasting
• Project Accounting & WIP analysis
• General Ledger journal processing
• Balance‑sheet reconciliation
• Client invoicing
• Payroll processing
• KSA VAT compliance
• Advanced Excel