City Private School

Cashier cum Junior Accountant

Job Description

Job Overview: City Private School in Ajman is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cashier cum Junior Accountant to join our finance department. This hybrid role requires handling daily cashier operations while supporting basic accounting functions. The ideal candidate must have prior experience in the UAE and be familiar with school or institutional finance operations.

Cashiering Duties: The role involves managing fee collections, issuing receipts, reconciling payments, and maintaining accurate daily records of financial transactions. As the front-line cashier, you will be responsible for ensuring all payments are processed accurately and efficiently, providing professional service to students, parents, and staff members.

Accounting Responsibilities: Along with cashiering, the selected candidate will assist in general accounting tasks such as journal entries, voucher preparation, petty cash management, and monthly reconciliations. Strong basic accounting knowledge is required to ensure compliance with school financial policies and support the senior accountant in preparing financial statements.

Financial Accuracy: This position requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and integrity. You will be expected to verify incoming and outgoing payments, check discrepancies, and maintain updated financial records. Ensuring compliance with UAE accounting standards and internal audit requirements will be part of your core responsibilities.

Team Collaboration: The Cashier cum Junior Accountant will work closely with the finance team, administrative staff, and management to ensure smooth financial operations. You will assist in preparing reports for auditors and management, supporting the school’s financial planning and budgeting activities.

Customer Service: A major part of the role is dealing with parents and guardians during fee collection. Therefore, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to handle queries, resolve payment-related issues, and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to send their updated CV to careers@cityschool.ae with the subject line “Application – Cashier cum Junior Accountant”. Applications without relevant UAE experience will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

About Us:

City Private School, Ajman, is a well-established educational institution committed to providing high-quality education while fostering excellence in academic and administrative operations. Our finance department plays a critical role in ensuring smooth school operations. By joining our team, you will become part of a supportive, professional environment that values both personal growth and career development.

Experience

2 Years

Required Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Requires Traveling:

No

Salary

Salary Not disclosed

Salary Type

Per Month

Total Vacancies

1

Skills

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