Plant Accountant (Saudi National)

Overview

The Plant Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing all financial transactions, reporting, and cost controls within a manufacturing plant. This role ensures accurate financial records, compliance with Saudi regulations, and supports strategic decision-making to maximize operational efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and daily financial entries and reconciliations specific to plant operations
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and reconciliations
• Analyze trends, costs, revenues, and financial commitments to predict future revenues and expenses
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost management activities; assist in annual budget preparation and new standard cost setting
• Monitor and analyze production and inventory costs, providing detailed variance analysis and cost control recommendations
• Ensure compliance with Saudi financial regulations, tax laws, and internal controls1
• Conduct internal audits, support external audits, and ensure adherence to relevant compliance frameworks
• Collaborate with plant management to provide financial insights and support operational decision-making
• Manage fixed asset capitalization, inventory adjustments, and related documentation
• Participate in month-end close processes, journal entry preparation, and bank reconciliations
• Support payroll processing and address employee queries related to compensation and benefits
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff as needed
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 2–5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in accounting software (such as SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems)
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Deep understanding of cost accounting principles and manufacturing operations
• Knowledge of Saudi Arabian tax laws, financial regulations, and compliance requirements
• High attention to detail, confidentiality, and ability to work with sensitive information
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; fluency in English required, Arabic is an advantage.
• Saudi nationality required (per Saudization policies).
  
  

We Offer

• Opportunity to work for the global leader of above ground fuel storage industry and develop your career further 
• Ongoing industry training and certifications i.e. health and safety etc. 
• Competitive remuneration and benefits as per local law 
• High-end equipment
  
  

Are you excited about joining a highly diverse international team and the prospect of contributing to an industry-leader in emissions-mitigation equipment for aboveground storage tanks? We will be excited to receive your CV and motivation letter.

About HMT

HMT is the world leader in emissions-mitigation equipment for aboveground storage tanks. Our agile team enables owners and operators to help them meet a full range of storage and environmental challenges, including emissions reduction, tank capacity optimization, and inventory utilization. We engineer tank systems that exceed safety standards, reduce downtime, extend maintenance intervals and, most importantly, protect the environment.