Accountant (Accounts Payable) Jobs in Khobar, Saudi Arabia | Tamimi Commercial
Tamimi Commercial, one of Saudi Arabia's largest importers and distributors, is hiring an Accountant in Khobar. Manage accounts payable, invoice processing, and ERP transactions. Bachelor's in Accounting required.
About Tamimi Commercial
Saudi Arabia's Largest & Oldest Importer & DistributorTamimi Commercial is Tamimi Group's trading arm since 1949. We pride ourselves to be one of Saudi Arabia's largest and oldest importers and distributors. Our partners span across different industries from Oil and Gas, Auto-Services, Safety Solutions, and more.
Job Overview
Job Summary
Tamimi Commercial is seeking an Accountant to manage accounts payable operations in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The role involves receiving, processing, and verifying invoices, posting transactions to the ERP system, reconciling accounts, corresponding with vendors, and ensuring VAT compliance. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, process, and verify invoices related to accounts payable.
- Flag and clarify any unusual or questionable invoice items or prices.
- Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues.
- Post transactions to journals, ledgers, and other records in the ERP system.
- Set invoices up for payment and prepare electronic transfers and payments.
- Reconcile accounts payable transactions and correspond with vendors.
- Generate monthly reports, prepare analysis of accounts, and assist with month-end closing.
- Provide supporting documentation for audits and ensure VAT compliance.
- Continually improve the payment process and perform any tasks assigned by management.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Accountant vacancy in Khobar must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Good knowledge of accounting policies and standards.
- Good knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems.
- Ability to give attention to details and strong analytical skills.
- Hard-working with the ability to work under pressure.
- Committed to work and enthusiastic to deliver results.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with accounts payable processes and vendor management.
- Knowledge of Saudi VAT regulations and compliance.
- Experience in the trading, distribution, or import/export industry.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your accounts payable experience with specific examples of invoice processing, reconciliation, and ERP system usage.
- 2Emphasize your knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems, as well as your understanding of VAT compliance.
- 3Include keywords like "Accounts Payable", "Accountant", "Invoice Processing", "ERP", "VAT", and "Saudi Arabia" for ATS.
- 4Showcase achievements such as process improvements, cost savings, or successful audit support in previous roles.
- 5Keep it to 1-2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Accountant position at Tamimi Commercial?
You can apply online through the Tamimi Commercial careers portal using the link provided in the How to Apply section. Complete the application form and submit your CV directly.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirements are a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, good knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
What experience is needed for this Accountant job?
Candidates should have experience in accounts payable processes, invoice verification, and reconciliation. Experience with ERP systems and VAT compliance is highly desirable.
What is the salary for this Accountant role?
The salary is competitive and based on experience and qualifications. Specific details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.
When is the joining date for this position?
Immediate joining is preferred. Candidates who are available to start right away will be given priority.
