We are seeking to recruit an outstanding, enthusiastic, professional and organised person to lead our Accounts Team. The successful candidate will work as part of a dynamic team in a fast paced environment, this role includes undertaking administrative tasks such as effective diary management, communication and acting as the first point of contact for the Head of Senior School and keeping them on schedule. The role involves a close working relationship with the Director of Finance and Operations (DFO) and other members of the School Leadership Team. The post holder must be a qualified accountant, ACCA/ CIMA/ CPA or equivalent

Before submitting an application, please read the Job Description which outlines the role, duties and responsibilities of the job

Start Date: To be confirmed

Location: Saar

Contract Type: Local hire, non term-time only position.

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Excellent computer proficiency skills.
• A proven ability to work on their own initiative.
• Excellent English - both spoken and written.
• A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to adults and children.
• A can-do attitude.
• A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.

Please note the following BEFORE you submit an application at St Christopher’s 

• For our support staff vacancies, we require that applicants are already resident in Bahrain at the time of appointment 
• Bahraini nationals must not be registered as owning any businesses or hold any company sponsorships 
• Non-Bahraini nationals must have a dependant visa through their partner’s employer who must be registered with the LMRA 
• In order to satisfy Ministry of Education requirements we will need a copy of your educational certificates(s) - e.g. School Leavers Certificate: GCSE Certificates; A-level Certificate(s); Degree Certificate, with your School Leavers Certificate being the minimum that we can accept
• The school will require professional references and an up-to-date police check.

How to Apply

Please click the Fast Apply button to submit your application, supporting statement.  

Closing date:  Thursday, 08 June 2023

It is our policy to obtain two professional references.

We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.