Accountant (Open for fresh graduates, 12-month temporary contract)

BRITISH UNIVERSITY VIETNAM (BUV)

British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first and only international university in Vietnam to directly award British degrees from the prestigious University of London and other UK universities. BUV is rated a 5 Star university of excellence by the world recognised QS accreditor and is also recognised with a University-wide accreditation from the UK’s Quality Assurance Agency (QAA).

BUV has three main brand drivers:

• Offering accredited British and international higher education and training in Vietnam.
• Providing 5-star university campuses, learning spaces, and services.
• Including a Personal and Social Growth (PSG) Program that prepares students for the future of life and work.

Established in 2009, BUV provides teaching for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Employability rates for students are exceptionally high with 100% of graduates from BUV either employed or continuing higher education within 3 months after graduation.

Students study at BUV’s award winning campus in the Ecopark township near Hanoi. With its state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities and an iconic design, BUV is recognised as one of the best educational environments in Southeast Asia.

POSITION PURPOSE

Provide financial and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and accurate accounts receivable of British University Vietnam.

 AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

1. Accounts receivables:

• Follow up on, assist, collect receivables and allocate receipts.
• Maintain up-to-date billing system including details of students’ information such as course, payment deadline, result of exam, entitled discounts & bursaries, etc. and calculate fees to be billed.
• Monitor student account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities.
• Resolve payment discrepancies.
• Collect data, allocate revenue and prepare monthly reports.

2. Other duties

• Daily and Monthly cash reconciliation.
• Petty cash and credit card transaction reconciliation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by line manager.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS

COMPETENCIES (knowledge, skills, and abilities)

Essential

• Freshers graduated with Bachelor’s degree in finance/ accounting/ economics.
• Knowledge of Vietnamese Accounting and Tax laws.
• Good English skills.
• Fluent in computer skills: Ms. Word, Ms. Excel & PowerPoint.

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Information management skills.
• Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Customer service skills

COMPETENCIES (behavioral)

Essential

• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Customer-oriented.
• Result-driven individuals with positive can-do mind set.
• Result-driven.
• “Can do” attitude.

BENEFITS

• Competitive rate
• Opportunity to work within a professional and multi-cultural environment
• Opportunity to work in a world-class and state-of-the-art campus
• Onsite fitness and sport centre

Interested candidates should prepare an up-to-date CV and application letter indicating for which position you are applying. Please then select SUBMIT YOUR CV button on our JOBS AT BUV webpage or email to hr@buv.edu.vn. We will invite short-listed candidates for interviews. Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled.

Important Notice:

To strengthen communication and protect candidates from increasingly complex fraud risks, please note that BUV will never request any fees or payments during the recruitment process. Be cautious of scams that ask for money to apply.

The Human Resources Department (HRD) of BUV only uses the official email address hr@buv.edu.vn. If you are ever unsure about the authenticity of any information or request, kindly contact HRD at hr@buv.edu.vn or by phone at +84 2216 250 250 during office hours for verification and support.

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