Assistant Manager – Finance

The English Playgroup & Primary Schools in Kuwait is a renowned educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to young minds. With a focus on nurturing growth and development, our schools aim to create a supportive and engaging environment for both students and staff. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Assistant Manager - Finance to join our dynamic finance team.

As an Assistant Manager - Finance at The English Playgroup & Primary Schools, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial processes and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities of this role include conducting detailed financial analyses to support business decisions, preparing financial statements, reports, and forecasts, assisting in budget preparation and management, monitoring budget performance, coordinating internal and external audit processes, preparing financial reports for management review, identifying process improvements, collaborating with other finance team members and departments to achieve financial goals, and providing financial insights for strategic decision-making.

The desired candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA or CPA is a plus) along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and auditing. If you are passionate about finance, possess strong problem-solving skills, excel at communication and collaboration within a team setting while being detail-oriented in your work approach – we invite you to apply for this position as it is ideal for mid-career professionals looking to grow within the field of finance at an esteemed educational institution like ours. Join us in shaping the future through excellence in education!

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or related field; MBA or CPA is a plus
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and auditing

• - Financial analysis, budgeting, and auditing expertise
• - Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• - High level of attention to detail and accuracy

Seniority Level: Managerial-Level

• Mid-Senior level

Job Functions: Finance & Accounting

• Finance

Industries : Information Technology

• Education