Job Description

Our Client university in Duhok is looking for an experienced person that can fall under any of the below job titles to qualify for the role Finance Director/ Finance controller/ Finance Manager 

General roles & responsibilities

1. General administration of all the finance, accounts, and auditing matters of the university.
2. Timely and accurate completion of all related reports viz. monthly, quarterly, and annual.
3. Representation of finance & accounts department to the governing board, holding company and any other authority (if any).
4. Ensuring the recording and posting of incomes/expenses/assets/liabilities to proper heads of accounts.
5. Ensuring applicability of accrual system at all the stages of the accounting process.
6. Reconciliation of accounts with other departments/units of the university, including bank reconciliation and vendor’s reconciliation.
7. Ensuring the closing of books of accounts on a required periodic basis.
8. Managing accounts receivable, accounts payables including realization, payments and age analyzing.
9. Accurate & timely submission of monthly/quarterly/annual financial and management reports.
10. Ensuring accurate & timely, calculation & deposition of social security to the government along with maintaining proper records/documents.
11. Managing timely and proper completion of tax reports for the government.
12. Preparation of short term and long-term budget.
13. Ensuring the formation, implication, and regular applicability of finance related system/procedure in procurement department, HR department, registry department, and treasury of the university.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

• Educational background in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 4-5 years if the candidate is holding the position of Finance director/Finance controller/any other finance post with same roles & responsibilities.
• OR Minimum 7 -8 years if the candidate is holding position of Finance Manager
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Kurdish is a must. Arabic and/or English is advantageous. 

Working days: Saturday - Wednesday    8:00am- 14:30pm  (5 days a week/5.5 hours per day)

Salary range $2,500-$ 4,000

Accommodation may be provided for applicants from different cities.