
COMMIT TO EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION!
ASPIRE TO EMPOWER YOUNG MINDS!
RESPECT AND REFLECT ON UNLOCKING THE PATH TO SKILL DEVELOPMENT!
ENGAGE IN FUELING AMBITIONS AND SHAPING DESTINES!
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LOCATION
Mumbai
TYPE
Full Time
Job Description :
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The School Accountant is responsible for:
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Organizing and managing school finance, in accordance with the Academies Financial Handbook, and administering payroll and pension related functions.
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Assisting the Directors, and CFO in establishing the budget planning and financial control and procedures through which they shall be achieved, including development of resource plans as required.
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Advising on compliance with legislation and guidance.
Duties and responsibilities :
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Main duties and responsibilities are indicated below. Other duties of an appropriate level and nature may also be required, as directed by the Chief Financial Officer.
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S/he shall:
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In consultation with her/his line manager and the Headteacher prepare the school’s annual budget and review and update as necessary.
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Monitor income and expenditure in relation to the school’s budget, and produce monthly reports for the Directors, Headteacher and the Finance Committee.
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Keep all school accounts and prepare income and expenditure reports in accordance with the DFE financial regulations and shall prepare accounts for submission to the school’s auditors.
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Assist in the preparation for the annual audit, liaising with all parties involved.
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Maintain and oversee all bank accounts including the school’s debit card/s, completing monthly reconciliations and reporting banking errors to her/his line manager.
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Ensure that the school’s finance policy is reviewed and updated as necessary and that the school meets all financial requirements of the ESFA and DfE.
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Be responsible for all elements of cash handling including collections and disbursements, banking and security, fundraising and school trips.
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Monitor the payment of salaries by the school’s payroll provider, liaising with the provider as required.
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Be responsible for the placement of orders ensuring they are processed through the school’s computerized finance accounting package.
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In conjunction with the nominated staff members, scrutinize and attend to the payment of all invoices and statements of account.
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Carry out and keep analyses of costs and other statistical information.
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Co-ordinate and maintain a list of approved contractors and suppliers to ensure best value.
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Manage, negotiate and monitor all contracts, leases and relationships with external contractors.
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Advise the Board of Directors and its committees as required.
Criteria :
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Graduate in any field
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Minimum 6 years of experience in accounting field
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Minimum 2 years of experience in School Accounts
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Good Communication Skills
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Male and Female both are preferred
If interested, kindly revert with your updated CV at cheryl.b@birlaopenminds.com
POSITION
Assistant Manager –
School Accounts


COMMIT TO EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION!
ASPIRE TO EMPOWER YOUNG MINDS!
RESPECT AND REFLECT ON UNLOCKING THE PATH TO SKILL DEVELOPMENT!
ENGAGE IN FUELING AMBITIONS AND SHAPING DESTINES!