Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - General Accounting

Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager, General Accounting

Department: Office of Finance, Accounts and Payments
Location: OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana
Position: Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager (General Accounting)
Experience: 3 to 8 Years
Qualification: B. Com/M. Com or MBA (Finance)

Role Overview

The assistant manager/deputy manager will be responsible for managing general accounting operations, accounts payable processes, fee collection monitoring, and financial record maintenance. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the education sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Handle accounts payable activities, vendor payments, and reconciliations.
  • Monitor student fee collections and follow up on outstanding dues.
  • Prepare accounting schedules, reports, and management information reports.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and ledger scrutiny.
  • Ensure timely processing of invoices and payment requests.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Coordinate with internal departments for financial documentation and compliance requirements.
  • Support audits and provide required financial information and records.
  • Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and University policies.

Desired Skills

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
  • Experience in accounts payable and fee management.
  • Prior experience in the education sector will be an advantage.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Industry: Higher Education / University / Education Sector.