Qatar Cultural Office
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London, Greater London
Full Time Accountant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £38,000 per annum |
Overview
The Cultural Attaché’ Office, at the Embassy of the state of Qatar in London aims to enhance the partnership between Qatar and the United Kingdom in Culture and Education. Its main role is to ensure the success of Qatari student by providing counselling, guidance, supervision and support throughout their studies at institutes across the United Kingdom from admission till graduation. Key responsibilities: Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, cheques and accounts payable and receivables Managing monthly student allowances Preparing and reviewing payments of tuition fees for sponsored students Completing financial and budget reports on a regular basis for management and for the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar Completing purchase orders Assisting with budgets Completing bank reconciliations Entering financial information into appropriate software programs Processing business expenses Coordinating internal and external audits Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies Verifying bank deposits Managing day-to-day transactions Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members in Qatar with various tasks, including preparing budgets, records, and statements Preparing annual budgets Completing the year-end analysis Reporting on debtors and creditors Managing monthly budgeting tasks Sorting financial documents and posting them to the proper accounts Managing payroll Requirements: Educational Background: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting • Professional accounting qualification Experience: • 10 years of experience. • 5 years’ experience with a proven successful track in a similar position. • Excellent MS Office skills, in particular, MS Excel. • Consistent, accurate, Integrity, results oriented, time management, excellent communication and presentation skills • Problem-solving skills and self-initiative, negotiation skills & the ability to influence others. Please note that we do NOT accept any hard copies or calls made directly to our office regarding this position.