Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
We seek an individual to join as an Accounts Assistant (AR) where your focus will be:
- Receiving and processing cash, cheque, and electronic payments from students, parents, and staff for tuition fees, extracurricular activities, school events, and field trips
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, including receipts, invoices, deposit slips, and collection reports
- Performing bank reconciliation by comparing the school s financial records with bank statements, investigating and resolving any discrepancies
- Monitoring and tracking outstanding fees, following up with timely reminders to support collection
- Generating financial reports and summaries, including daily transaction summaries and revenue reports, as required by the Finance Manager
- Processing refunds accurately and handling email communications related to fee enquiries professionally and promptly
- Ensuring compliance with school policies and Qatar financial regulations regarding cash handling, payment processing, and data confidentiality
- Collaborating with administrative staff, teachers, and school leadership to ensure smooth financial operations
Desired Candidate Profile
The Successful Candidate will possess:
- Diploma or Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- Minimum 2 years experience in a finance, cashiering, or accounts receivable role
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and customer-focused approach
- Ability to handle a high-volume workload and manage competing priorities
- Experience within a school or educational setting (desirable)
- Knowledge of Qatar financial regulations and cash handling procedures (preferred)
- Bilingual in English and Arabic (essential)