:Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a renowned university in the UAE. We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to handle essential accounting functions, ensuring compliance with university policies and financial reporting standards.- Perform ledger/fund maintenance, cost analysis, fund reconciliation, posting, and fiscal control of inventory.- Prepare financial reports from standard operating statistics and financial data.- Monitor departmental/unit revenue and expenses, ensuring expenditure control and compliance with university policies and funding requirements.- Create and maintain spreadsheet applications for financial data input, perform calculations such as interest and depreciation, and generate financial reports.- Coordinate preparation of routine and special billings, cost reports, inventories, financial statements, and analyses for local, state, federal, and private funding sources.- Review and approve expenditure, personnel, and purchasing documents for funding availability, accuracy, and compliance with university and federal regulations.- Analyse, reconcile, balance, and maintain accounting records, including preparing budget, revenue, expense, payroll, and related entries.- Conduct bank reconciliation and assist in audits, preparing audit work papers as needed.- Supervise and train lower-graded staff, ensuring adherence to financial policies and procedures.- Provide guidance to departmental staff on finance policies, procedures, and funding requirements.- Monitor data processing batches, cash counts, and balancing processes.Requirements- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.- 3-4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within a university or educational institution.- Strong knowledge of university financial policies and procedures.- Proficiency in account balancing, reconciling, and maintaining financial accounts.- Strong knowledge of fund accounting principles, methods, and applications.- Ability to interpret financial data, prepare financial reports, and perform financial projections.- Experience in budgeting, cost control, and computerized financial systems.- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and financial software for preparing reports and projections.- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.BenefitsCompetitive salary and benefits

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