Senior Accountant
Esol Education Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job description
Start Date: Immediately
OVERVIEW
Accountant with minimum 10 years managerial experience in a large reputable organization preferably a school. In addition to being proactive and detail oriented the accountant would be IT literate with experience in hands-on management of integrated application software and MS office and bring a highly structured and disciplined approach to work.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor's Degree required with major in the area of finance, or accounting.
2. Ten years experience in the field of Accounting, preferably a school or an education establishment.
3. Experience with technology tools.
REPORTS TO: CFO
INTERFACES WITH: Parents, Teachers, ESOL personnel, Business Manager, Transportation and Cafeteria Managers.
SUPERVISES: Cashier & Junior Accountant
RESPONSIBILITIES
Managing the day-to-day accounting functions. Responsible for all operational areas of school related finance which includes:
Billing, pricing, and revenue accounting
- Services agreements with related corporate enterprises.
- Receivables
- Budgeting
- Various bank transactions
- School contracts and commitments relating to school and residential property insurance, building or land leases, and service/construction contracts
- Detailed monthly and year-end financial reports for the director, ESOL and the management team
- Insurance related matters
- Audit co-ordination
Should be experienced in building and maintaining positive relationships externally and internally with management, teachers, parents, and other operating departments.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
A 1 year contract with annually paid salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualification, to be evaluated by the CFO
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Job performance will be evaluated by the CFO
