The Account Receivable Accountant will support the Assistant Manager-Accounts Receivable in performing the day-to-day activities in the students\' accounts and receivables office.Job Responsibilities

• Ensure all queries from students and/or their representatives are attended and clarified on a timely and sufficient manner.
• Ensure that all day-to-day data entries are accurately allocated and booked in the students\' accounts, including payments, deferments, financial holds, doc release holds, etc.
• Ensure that all charges are booked properly to the students\' accounts and perform periodic reconciliations to ensure healthy records.
• Promptly issue invoices and follow up on their payments.
• Coordinate with internal business partners to issue invoices and follow up on their payments.
• Follow up the payments of the invoices issued to the customers, sponsors, and business partners and generate the related reports as may be required.
• Coordinate all matters with the scholarship office and the sponsor representatives to ensure that all issues are promptly addressed.
• Maintain the registrations period through coordination and cooperation with other sections at Finance as well as other departments at AUS.
• Assist the AR Supervisor on accounts receivable aging analysis and other reports/analysis.
• Update Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs (ODAA) invoice payments status report monthly and communicate this with the ODAA office.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Bachelor\'s degree in Finance/Accounting
• Has professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA, ACA, CMA)
• Minimum of three years relevant experience
• Strong communication skills in both English and Arabic
• IFRS experience
• Familiar with ERP systems experience
• Strong analytical background
• Credit experience
• Knowledge and understanding of UAE VAT requirements.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Master\'s degree in Finance/Accounting
• Five years of relevant experience

How to Apply

• Interested applicants should fill out the

. * The selected applicant with a valid resident visa should provide AUS with a Letter of No Objection from their sponsor before joining.

• AUS alumni are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who do not meet specified requirements will not be shortlisted.
• AUS is an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability or marital status. Opportunities for employment are based solely upon one\'s qualifications.

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