Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding Senior Accountant to join their team in Abu Dhabi.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

Strategic Responsibilities

Ensure Accounts Receivable GL Accounts are accurate and collection within due date
Support Principal to build/modify school budget, support HQ finance to close the period accurately and timely manner and review monthly MIS with Principal
Ensure to achieve KPIs set to achieve finance excellence Functional Responsibilities
Ensure invoicing for all types of billing such as tuition fees, exam fees, trips, and other invoicing are completed accurately within the timeline
Call parents on daily basis to follow up for payment collection
Issue receipts on daily basis to ensure bank reconciliation accurate
Provide bank statements with receipt numbers to Treasury Accountant to perform receipt clearing
Manage petty cash and ensure all petty cash payments are made as per company policies and DOA
Ensure revenue recognition and Accounts Receivable GL Accounts are accurate before closing the month
Co-ordinate with HQ finance for the school annual budget and strategic plan preparations
Support HQ finance staff for monthly closing activities accurately and timely manner
Ensure to meet the timeline for daily, weekly, monthly reporting requirements and adhoc reports
Ensure school team is adhere with the policies and procedures and support them wherever required
Support Principal wherever possible to ensure smooth finance operation

Minimum Qualifications

Degree in Accounting

5+ Years’ experience in finance function or Professional qualification with 2+ Years’ Experience in similar role

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