Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting

• Fixed monthly journal Entries preparation and submission in SAP
• IFRS Journals for Monthly and Qtrly Lease Accounting
• Prepare monthly working files for the Rolling/Spot Forex Deals
• Prepare monthly revaluations journals for outstanding Forex Deals
• Review and prepare journals for Petty Cash Claims
• Support in the Month End Close activities & Annual Budget/Forecast
• Adhoc Internal Reporting (MCDR Weekly O&S Debtors Reporting etc)
• Manage and update the local fixed assets register in SAP and annual fixed asset counts
• Liase with SSC during transition and support areas that will stay with the business

Taxation

• Prepare monthly Input VAT workings and reconcile all Input VAT GLs
• Prepare monthly WhT Workings with all supporting documentation
• File Monthly VAT and WhT Returns on ZATCA Portal
• Prepare Annual WhT Working for Annual WhT Return
• Prepare workings for Annual CiT Return for review with FC
• Communicate with ZATCA on both Direct and Indirect related queries in Arabic
• Work with both FC and MA on Tax Audits/Assessment for CiT/VAT/Wht/Customs

Compliance

• Monthly minimum controls assigned specifically as preparer in certain areas
• Preparation of Annual CSA
• Support / Participate in Local Content Evaluation and Audits
• Support / Participate in Annual Statutory Financial Audits
• Support / Participate in Internal Audits
• Support / Participate in Tax Audit Assessments
• Support the Annual Insurance Questionnaire compilation
• Provide periodic information to the Local Statutory Survey Committees in Arabic

Process Improvement:

• Continuously assess and enhance controls processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
• Work closely with Divisional and Group Resources to develop automated solutions or reporting platform (e.g. Power BI)

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in finance accounting or a related field is preferred.
• Proficient in Reading Writing and Speaking Arabic (Native)
• Proven experience >3 years) in taxation and financial reporting or a related financial role.
• Strong understanding of Local Taxation IFRS financial analysis and risk assessment.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in using financial software accounting systems (SAP)
• Advanced Excel Knowledge and Power BI
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a deadlinedriven environment.
• Knowledge of relevant legal/tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Problemsolving skills and ability to make datadriven decisions.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Additional Information :

With colleagues stretching across the globe we are proud of our diversity. To foster inclusivity we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our crossbusiness ERGs include Veterans Pride Network Black Employee Network Network and Neurodiversity. 

Across our company we recognize excellence culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities people and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day a global celebration of Smiths around our network. 

Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits while helping engineer a better future. 

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime