Accounting & Bookkeepingin Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Books current, reconciled, filing-ready.
In shortAccounting and bookkeeping in Saudi Arabia are delivered through FCG’s associate firm Gadwalah CPA, a licensed audit firm. Your Arabic statutory ledger is kept in-Kingdom, reconciled and closed monthly, with VAT, withholding tax, zakat, payroll and GOSI handled.
In Saudi Arabia your statutory books must be kept in Arabic, held inside the Kingdom and reachable by ZATCA on demand. Through our associate firm Gadwalah CPA, your ledger is kept current, reconciled and filing-ready — with cloud bookkeeping, a monthly close, and VAT, withholding tax, zakat, payroll and GOSI handled.
Included
- Dedicated accountantA full-time or part-time accountant for your books.
- Cloud books & monthly closeAn Arabic-language ledger, hosted in-Kingdom, closed every month.
- ReconciliationsBank, AR/AP, VAT and GOSI reconciliations, invoicing and payments.
- Monthly reportsFinancial reports and cash flow statements, every month.
- Tax & zakat filingVAT, withholding tax, zakat and corporate tax returns filed with ZATCA.
- Payroll, GOSI & WPSSalaries through WPS / Mudad, with GOSI registrations and contributions.
Tools
Download the KSA guidePDF · 0.5 MB
Steps
- Onboard
- Record
- Reconcile
- Report
FAQ
Do accounting records have to be kept in Arabic in Saudi Arabia?
Your statutory books — the daily journal, general ledger and inventory book — must be in Arabic and held inside the Kingdom, reachable on demand. Your wider records can stay in English.
When is VAT registration mandatory in Saudi Arabia?
The mandatory registration threshold is SAR 375,000; voluntary registration is available from SAR 187,500. The standard VAT rate is 15%, and late registration carries a SAR 10,000 fine.
How often are VAT returns filed in Saudi Arabia?
Monthly if turnover is above SAR 40 million, quarterly if it is SAR 40 million or below — with the return and payment due by the end of the following month.
Who delivers FCG’s accounting and bookkeeping?
Our associate firm Gadwalah CPA, a licensed audit firm in Saudi Arabia. FCG provides advisory; Gadwalah CPA keeps and closes the books.
Source: FCG KSA Business Guide 2026 (general information current to September 2026, not tax or legal advice).
