Date Posted:
2026-02-01
Country:
Saudi Arabia
Location:
SA-01-RIYADH-S1 ~ 9054 Airport Rd ~ ROSHAN FRONT BLDG S1
Position Role Type:
Onsite
About Us:
Raytheon Saudi Arabia, a wholly owned subsidiary of RTX, is a defense and aerospace company that supports the Kingdom's military and civil defense requirements, as well as its long-term economic vision.
The company, based in Riyadh, makes and integrates air and missile defense radars, precision weapons, and command-and-control systems, and provides support services related to the use of these products. Raytheon Saudi Arabia builds on more than 50 years of partnership between RTX and the Kingdom.
Raytheon Saudi Arabia will help the Kingdom realize its Vision 2030 economic plan through partnerships with universities and professional training programs to prepare a new generation of Saudis in the workforce. The company will help create desirable jobs for Saudis, diversify the Kingdom's industrial base and expand economic opportunities for local businesses.
Job Summary:
The Senior General Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial operations across KSA and UAE. This position supports end-to-end accounting processes including general ledger management, payroll and labor reporting, balance sheet and bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit support. The role ensures strong financial controls, compliance with country-specific regulations, and timely financial insight to support effective business decision-making.
The candidates’ responsibilities will include:
What You Will Do:
- Maintain, review, and update financial records, journals, and general ledger entries for KSA and UAE entities.
- Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and analyze variances to ensure financial accuracy.
- Track operating expenses and base performance and support preparation of monthly financial reports and analysis.
- Develop and support monthly operating review packages to monitor performance against forecast targets.
- Manage and support labor reporting and monthly payroll processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with KSA and UAE labor and regulatory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation, explanations, and ensuring readiness.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements, including KSA-specific labor and business regulations.
- Identify questionable transactions, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Support geographically dispersed teams across MENA, collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Enforce adherence to financial policies and procedures and demonstrate initiative in resolving aged items or outstanding issues.
- Perform various financial support tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day finance operations and business continuity.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires: A University Degree in Accounting or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
- Strong analytical and financial problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data
- Excellent time management and prioritization abilities
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and controls
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
- Strong system and financial tools proficiency
- Ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-changing regulatory environment
- Ability to develop knowledge of key financial systems and tools (SAP, Excel, PowerPoint)
Qualifications We Value:
- Knowledge of IFRS and USGAAP.
- Experience with Value Added Tax (VAT) as it relates to the conduct of business
- SAP or other major ERP with experience in transaction processing, data mining and report generation preferable
- Knowledge of the KSA on-line banking systems
- Strong understanding of general financial and accounting policies and procedures
What We Offer:
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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