Accounts Receivable Assistant

Location: Etqan Global Academy, Doha, Qatar

Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant (AR) to join Etqan Global Academy in Doha, Qatar.

We are looking for a finance professional to join our school team, playing a vital role in managing financial transactions including payment processing, cash handling, reconciliation, and fee collection, while providing excellent customer service to our school community.

The role:

We seek an individual to join as an Accounts Assistant (AR) where your focus will be:

• Receiving and processing cash, cheque, and electronic payments from students, parents, and staff for tuition fees, extracurricular activities, school events, and field trips
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, including receipts, invoices, deposit slips, and collection reports
• Performing bank reconciliation by comparing the school’s financial records with bank statements, investigating and resolving any discrepancies
• Monitoring and tracking outstanding fees, following up with timely reminders to support collection
• Generating financial reports and summaries, including daily transaction summaries and revenue reports, as required by the Finance Manager
• Processing refunds accurately and handling email communications related to fee enquiries professionally and promptly
• Ensuring compliance with school policies and Qatar financial regulations regarding cash handling, payment processing, and data confidentiality
• Collaborating with administrative staff, teachers, and school leadership to ensure smooth financial operations

The Successful Candidate will possess:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a finance, cashiering, or accounts receivable role
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and customer-focused approach
• Ability to handle a high-volume workload and manage competing priorities
• Experience within a school or educational setting (desirable)
• Knowledge of Qatar financial regulations and cash handling procedures (preferred)
• Bilingual in English and Arabic (essential)

Please see full job description here.

About Us

Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 80,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education.  We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools.

Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we’re at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students.

By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team.  As a member of the world’s leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world.

To Apply

On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV.

At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination.

We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with various protected characteristics.

Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.