Accounting Associate

AlGooru is hunting for the next generation of Finance & Accounting talents!

We’re looking for an Accounting Associate

About the job

Who Are We ❓

AlGooru is a Saudi-based learning platform that offers 1-on-1 private tutoring services in a variety of academic and recreational subjects. It is the first licensed private tutoring platform in Saudi Arabia, approved by the National e-Learning Center (NELC). AlGooru provides tailored educational support to students, and it's backed by several renowned investors including Constructor Capital, Techstars, Plug & Play, Raz Group, RZM Investment, and prestigious institutions like KAUST, Hub71, and MiSK.

A Fun Fact about AlGooru is that its name derives from “Guru,” a Sanskrit word meaning a mentor, guide, expert, or master.

The Role Highlights 💡

Main Responsibilities:

1. Streamline and enhance the tracking of customer payments and the creation of invoices to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
2. Accurately manage and document all financial transactions, including petty cash and bank-related expenses.
3. Perform in-depth financial and variance analyses to facilitate informed and strategic business decisions.

A Day In Your Life:

• Ensure vendor invoices are properly collected, organized into assigned folders, and accurately uploaded into Zoho.
• Oversee and evaluate budgets, financial statements, forecasts, and other essential financial records.
• Design and implement effective internal processes and controls to optimize financial operations.
• Generate detailed reports highlighting financial KPIs, cost trends, and revenue performance.
• Handle daily accounting and bookkeeping tasks with precision and adherence to deadlines.
• Process refunds to clients efficiently while ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.
• Promptly identify and resolve discrepancies in financial accounts.
• Research market trends and industry developments to provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate closely with team members to achieve overarching departmental objectives.