English Schools Foundation

Assistant Accounting Officer – Payment Team - Finance Office

English Schools Foundation  •  Kwun Tong, HK / Hong Kong, HK (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Department: Finance Office

Job Posting Details

The Assistant Accounting Officer is responsible for managing all aspects of vendor payment processes. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other staff members across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle vendor payment processes in compliance with Policy and Procedure of the University;
  • Prepare AP vouchers and arrange payments before the scheduled payment date;
  • Prepare provision / accrual entries for month-end closing;
  • Record payments for TT / Direct Debit and Prepayment transactions;
  • Perform the 3-way matching process and all checking procedures to ensure accuracy of vendor settlements;
  • Participate in system enhancement projects and the UAT process;
  • Provide support and communicate with other team members;
  • Report to Assistant Finance Manager of payment team; and
  • Conduct ad hoc assignment as assigned by the supervisor.

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree or diploma in accounting or a related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of relevant working experience. Proficiency in Excel and MS Office, as well as a good command of English and Chinese are required. The appointee should possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and be flexible and adaptive in a changing environment, detailed-oriented, responsible, focus on data accuracy and self-motivated. Ability to work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating initiative, drive, and enthusiasm is desirable. Hands-on experience in an ERP system will be an advantage. (Duration: 2 years, renewable)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.


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English Schools Foundation

About English Schools Foundation

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest provider of English-medium international education in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools are on a combined mission - to help every student to be the best that they can be.

Every day, our world-class teaching staff deliver an outstanding education to our students - based on a simple principle: every child is unique.

We have 18,000 students from more than 60 different nationalities walking through the gates of our 22 schools every single day.

ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. This year, an incredible 43 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations. More than 95% of our students go on to leading universities worldwide.

We are equally as proud of the many sporting, artistic and leadership achievements of our students. Our schools are bursting with energy, our staff are world leading and our students and their families are, quite simply, amazing.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Quarry Bay, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
edu.hk
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