Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting & GL
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Al Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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NAJMUS SAQUIB
Senior Accountant Financial Reporting General Ledger Accounts & Finance PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-oriented Senior Accountant with 8+ years of progressive experience in financial accounting, financial reporting, general ledger management, budgeting, taxation support, internal controls, audit coordination, and month-end/year-end closing across the construction and commercial sectors in Saudi Arabia.
Demonstrated expertise in preparing accurate financial statements, improving accounting processes, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyze financial data, optimize reporting procedures, support business decision-making, and collaborate effectively with management, auditors, and cross-functional teams.Recognized for improving operational efficiency, reducing reporting errors, maintaining audit readiness, and delivering accurate financial insights that support organizational growth and profitability.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Financial Accounting General Ledger Management Financial Reporting Month-End & Year-End Closing Tax Preparation Support
• Budgeting & Forecasting Accounts Payable & Receivable Financial Analysis Internal Controls Bank Reconciliation Variance Analysis
• Audit Coordination Cost Control & Cost Reduction Cash Flow Management Regulatory Compliance Process Improvement
• Management Reporting Fixed Asset Accounting Team Leadership ERP & Accounting Systems PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Accountant 2021 - Present
Modern High Speed General Contracting Co. Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia Key Responsibilities
• Manage end-to-end accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Supervise and support a team of accounting professionals, ensuring timely completion of financial activities and reporting requirements.
• Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and management reports.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timely submission of financial information.
• Analyze financial performance, identify trends and discrepancies, and provide recommendations to improve business outcomes.
• Strengthen accounting controls by developing and implementing policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
• Monitor asset, liability, capital, and expense accounts while maintaining complete financial documentation.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes through financial analysis and performance reviews.
• Ensure financial data security through backup procedures and proper record management. Key Achievements
• Improved budgeting and forecasting accuracy through enhanced financial analysis and reporting practices.
• Streamlined accounting workflows and supported software enhancements that increased reporting efficiency and accuracy.
• Successfully completed audit reviews while maintaining strong compliance standards and financial controls.
• Identified financial discrepancies and process gaps, contributing to cost savings and operational improvements. Accountant 2017 - 2020
Fastway Arabia Co. Ltd. Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia
Key Responsibilities
• Supported month-end and year-end financial closing activities.
• Prepared financial reports, reconciliations, and accounting documentation to support management decision-making.
• Maintained accounting records and ensured compliance with established accounting policies and procedures.
• Performed financial analysis to identify business trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization.
• Assisted with audit preparation and provided supporting documentation for financial reviews.
• Managed client-related accounting activities while maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Collaborated with management to improve internal controls and accounting processes.
• Ensured timely processing of financial transactions and accurate reporting. Key Achievements:
• Contributed to the implementation of cost-control initiatives that reduced operating expenditures by approximately 15%.
• Enhanced accounting process efficiency through workflow improvements and standardized reporting procedures.
• Supported compliance initiatives that strengthened internal controls and reporting accuracy.
• Assisted in delivering accurate financial reports for multiple business functions and stakeholders. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Improved financial reporting accuracy through enhanced reconciliation and review procedures.
• Successfully completed external audits with no major findings.
• Contributed to process improvement initiatives that reduced accounting processing time by approximately 40%.
• Strengthened budgeting and forecasting practices, supporting better financial planning and decision-making.
• Improved accounting efficiency through process automation and system enhancements.
• Developed strong internal control measures to support compliance and risk management. EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2013 - 2015 Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) India
Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Management (PGDBM) 2012 - 2013 IICT, Lucknow India
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) 2008 - 2011
Aligarh Muslim University India
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Tally ERP Accounting Software Applications Microsoft Excel (Advanced) Microsoft Office Suite Financial Reporting Tools Data Analysis General Ledger Reconciliation Budget Planning Financial Statement Preparation Database Backup & Financial Data Management CERTIFICATIONS
• Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Management (PGDBM)
• Ongoing Professional Development in Accounting, Finance & Compliance LANGUAGES
• Hindi (Native)
• English (Professional Working Proficiency)
• Arabic (Beginner)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 15 August 1990
Passport and residency details available upon request.
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