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Ref: LP414-03
Job description / Role
Reporting into: Vice President - Financial Reporting
Key Accountabilities:
- To assist Vice President - Financial Reporting in various activities related to Regulatory & Reporting requirements.
- Development of good quality deliverables and liaison with Finance personnel of various subsidiaries outside UAE for collating necessary information and coordinating with auditors, consultants and external parties.
- Responsible for audit, accounting, MIS, reporting, ERP and other finance issues.
- Managing day to day operational accounting issues in purchase journals / signing payment vouchers / reconciliations / month end closure
- Ensuring that corporate costs are accounted properly & completely -Co-ordinating with All departments in Gems for Accounts related issues and also resolving queries on daily basis.
- In charge of Accounts payables – Ensuring Urgent payments are done on time -Reconciling the major supplier accounts on monthly basis and resolving the issues.
- Departmental Allocation of Corporate Overheads and Cost Allocation to Schools _ Circulate the departmental issues to individual HOD on monthly basis
- Audit in-charge for all entities mentioned in first point - Preparation of Audit Schedules and clearing old issues in Accounting and coordinating with Auditors
- Supervision & guidance to Accounts Assistants and Cashier.
Requirements
Educational Qualification: Chartered Accountant / Certified Public Accountant / ACCA with knowledge in the following areas:
- UAE Regulatory / Central Bank Reporting Requirements / IFRS
- Consolidation, MIS and reporting skills
- ERP, Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Software Using Skills
A minimum of 2 years in Financial analysis / reporting (or) Audit Firm (Big four only) post qualification.
About the Company
GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.