Accounts Payable Officer

Accounts Payable Officer
The British International School Abu Dhabi is seeking to appoint an
outstanding Accounts Payable Officer to join a well-established, supportive
team in a highly successful and expanding school.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Accounts Payable Officer will provide
financial, administrative, and clerical support to the Finance Team.
The main duties of the position are as follows:
* To review and determine all payments due
* Submit payment requests and disbursement schedule to the Head of Finance for review
* Daily reconciliation of bank postings.
* Ensuring invoices are properly authorised through the purchase order process and approval limits are adhered to.
* Posting of invoices and expenses
* Production of financial and aging reports.
* Processing monthly staff expenses.
* Administering petty cash.
The ideal candidate will be based in Abu Dhabi and will have the following
skills and experience:
* Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in accounting or any financial related field
* A minimum of ‎3 years accounting or finance experience
* A demonstrable knowledge of financial accounting duties and accounting standards with the UAE.
* Advanced experience in accountancy software products such as MS Navision as well as MS Office apps such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* The ability to adhere to strict deadline while maintaining accuracy.
* Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate excellent customer relationships.
* Experience in education or a learning environment
About Our School
The British International School Abu Dhabi is a highly successful, growing
school with a committed and inspirational team of teaching professionals at
its heart. Our close-knit, supportive team is honoured to be at the centre of
our community, educating students aged ‎3-‎18, from more than ‎90 nationalities.
The school was originally opened in ‎2009 and is now widely recognised as one
of the leading schools in the Middle East. The school was internationally
recognised by winning awards at the prestigious International School Awards in
both ‎2020 and ‎2021, the only school in the world to do so.
To learn more about our school, please visit
http://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/abu-dhabi
Selection Process
Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two
professional referees, one of which should be your current line manager.
Interviews will be conducted at the School or via Microsoft Teams.
Safeguarding
At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe,
happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and
learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our
pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.
All post holders having regular unsupervised contact with children are subject
to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including
satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and
any Country of residence within the last ‎10 years.