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Senior Accountant - Al Ghad Charter School

Main Duties:

  • Responsible for school financial activities
  • Review and approve Purchase Requisitions for budget availability and budget codes
  • Process supplier payments via 3-way matching (Invoice, PO & GRN) on time with proper due diligence checks and validation
  • Ensure supplier accounts are reconciled and highlight to the respective departments for any unreconciled transaction for further action
  • Manage petty cash as per policy to meet business requirements
  • Asset creation, depreciation run, and closing of FA module on monthly basis
  • Manage month-end closing activities accurately and promptly
  • Prepare monthly MIS report and review with Assistant Finance Manager
  • Circulate and present monthly MIS to Principal and OSM for decision making
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet schedules and review them with Assistant Finance Manager
  • Prepare bank reconciliation statement and review with AFM and submit to AE Group Finance Treasury team
  • Ensure P&L and balance sheet accounts are accurate by clearing all unreconciled balances
  • Provide necessary support to prepare the annual school budget along with details with regards to the school expenses in coordination with school and HQ finance team
  • Support with an internal and external audit by providing audit LOR
  • Responsible to meet ad-hoc reporting requirements from internal departments & HQ
  • Initiate process improvement wherever possible to achieve school finance excellence
  • Handle exceptional queries from parents and resolve them appropriately and in a timely manner
  • Support other schools in absence of a School Accountant
Posted: April 2023
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LocationAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Start DateJuly 2023
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate
Student LevelAll Levels
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

Annual Airfare - Subject to Verification.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Other Certification
Education RequiredBachelor
MajorAccounting
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience
  • Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's Degree