Gulf Indian High School

Accountant

Job Description

Role Overview – Gulf Indian High School is hiring an Accountant with 3 years of experience offering salary of AED. Immediate joiners are preferred for this position ideal for accounting professionals who can manage financial records, prepare reports, and ensure accurate accounting operations in an educational institution.

Financial Record Management – You will manage financial records by recording transactions, maintaining general ledger accounts, processing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate, complete financial records that support the school's financial management and reporting.

Accounts Payable and Receivable – You will handle accounts payable and receivable by processing supplier invoices, managing payment schedules, tracking student fee collections, following up on receivables, and ensuring timely payments and receipts that support healthy cash flow.

Financial Reporting – You will prepare financial reports including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, budget variance analysis, and other reporting required by school management and stakeholders for financial oversight and decision-making.

Bank Reconciliation – You will perform bank reconciliations by matching transactions, identifying discrepancies, investigating variances, ensuring accuracy between bank statements and accounting records, and maintaining the integrity of financial data.

Fee Management – You will support student fee management by processing fee payments, maintaining fee records, tracking outstanding fees, coordinating with parents regarding payments, and ensuring accurate fee accounting specific to educational institutions.

Budget Support – You will support budgeting processes by providing financial data, tracking budget performance, analyzing variances, preparing budget reports, and assisting management with financial planning and budget monitoring.

Compliance and Documentation – You will ensure compliance with accounting standards, UAE regulations, and school policies by maintaining proper documentation, following established procedures, and supporting audit requirements with accurate records and information.

Audit Coordination – You will coordinate with internal and external auditors by preparing audit schedules, providing requested documentation, responding to audit queries, and supporting smooth audit processes.

Experience Requirement – 3 years of accounting experience is required. Your experience should demonstrate competence in financial record-keeping, accounts payable/receivable, financial reporting, and the complete accounting cycle.

Accounting Knowledge – Good accounting knowledge including understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, financial statements, and accounting processes is important for performing accounting responsibilities effectively.

Educational Sector Experience – Experience in educational institutions, schools, or academic environments is valuable. Understanding school fee structures, academic financial cycles, and education sector accounting considerations supports effective school accounting.

How to Apply:

Send your CV to careers@gihsdubai.com with the subject line "Accountant". Please highlight your 3 years of accounting experience, describing the types of accounting functions you've managed. Mention any educational sector or school accounting experience including student fee management. Emphasize your attention to detail, organizational skills, and accounting knowledge. Include your educational background and any accounting certifications or qualifications. Mention accounting software you're proficient with. Confirm your immediate availability for joining (preferred). State your salary expectations within the AED.

About Company:

Gulf Indian High School is an educational institution in Dubai seeking experienced accounting professionals who can manage financial records, ensure compliance, and support accurate financial operations through professional accounting practices in the school environment.

Experience

3 Years

Required Qualification

Bachelor in Relevant field

Requires Traveling:

No

Salary

8000 - 9000 AED

Salary Type

Per Month

Total Vacancies

1

Skills

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