Bursar

Job Brief

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Job Description

• ● Oversee day-to-day cash management
• ● Manage accounts payable and receivable
• ● Keep organized books of tuition fees and files of receipts
• ● Prepare expense reports on a regular basis
• ● Manage annual budget
• ● Conduct cost and productivity analyses
• ● Review employment contracts and terms of services
• ● Design and update financial procedures
• ● Liaise with local authorities and school governors
• ● Report to the school general on performance and investment/funding opportunities

Job Requirements

• ● Proven work experience as a Bursar
• ● Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
• ● Strong financial management skills
• ● Knowledge of accounting procedures and best practices
• ● Familiarity with budget preparation and cash flow management
• ● Solid time management skills with an ability to prioritize work
• ● Excellent analytical skills and experience creating reports and presentations
• ● BS degree in Accounting, Business Management or relevant degree
• ● Certification in School Administration a plus