Senior Accountant

Leads the accounting function across all brands and branches, overseeing daily accounting operations, sales and delivery platform reviews, supplier, cash and bank accounts, and month-end closing. The role ensures accounting records are accurate and complete, periods are closed on time, and actual financial reports are reliable, while supervising and developing the accounting team.

• Supervise all daily accounting operations, and review journal entries and supporting documents for accuracy.
• Ensure expenses are charged to the correct account, branch, and brand, and follow up on accounting errors until corrected.
• Review sales coming from POS systems (Foodics), apps, and delivery platforms.
• Review delivery platform commissions, discounts, and promotions.
• Oversee customer and supplier accounts, review supplier balances, and reconcile statements and invoices.
• Oversee cash and bank accounts, and review and approve monthly bank, cash, and POS reconciliations.
• Lead month-end closing and the preparation of final accounts.
• Review fixed assets, depreciation, and accounting adjustments.
• Review VAT data for accuracy before the return is filed.
• Prepare and review actual P&L and periodic financial reports, and explain accounting variances between periods.
• Coordinate with Finance, Operations, and Financial Analysis on financial data, and support external and internal audits.
• Ensure compliance with approved financial and accounting policies, develop procedures and internal controls, and manage system access to maintain segregation of duties.
• Directly supervise the accountants: assign tasks, follow up on progress, review and approve their work before closing, and train and develop the team.
• Ensure closing and reporting deadlines are met, and assign a backup for every role during leave.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Restaurant and café sector experience (mandatory).
• Hands-on experience with Foodics.
• Hands-on experience reconciling POS and delivery platform sales.
• Strong knowledge of VAT and ZATCA requirements.
• Hands-on experience with an accounting ERP system.
• Knowledge of Xero, and advanced Excel skills.
• Fluent Arabic and good English.