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Nord Anglia Education · 3 days ago

Accountant

Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading premium international schools organization, educating over 80,000 students across more than 80 international schools. They are seeking an Accountant to manage financial statements and accounting processes for designated schools within the Americas region, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.

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Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries, financial statements, account reconciliations and analysis for schools
Assist in budgeting and forecasting process, including monthly variance analysis
Assist with capital expenditure and fixed asset accounting
Reconcile inter-company accounts between schools
Support month-end and year-end close process
Collaborate with schools in all accounting and finance matters
Accountant duties and responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to support school finance teams and FP&A
Analyze accounting data to support insightful decision making
Prepare schedules for annual audit and provide support, as needed
Ensure department transactions are processed in accordance with company-prescribed controls and policies
Ad hoc projects as assigned
Act as an ambassador for employee engagement, driving change and supporting two-way communication through regular contact with schools
Develop the skillset of school finance personnel through training

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingFinancial reporting experienceExcel proficiencyMicrosoft Dynamics experienceCPA certificationBilingualCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam player

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
2 years' experience in financial reporting and general accounting
Public accounting background is a plus
Extensive experience with Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge of accounting systems required
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding attention to detail
Relationship builder, comfortable interacting with others
Willingness to “roll up your sleeves” to complete projects

Preferred

Microsoft Dynamics / Navision experience a plus
Bilingual (desired)
CPA (desired)

Company

Nord Anglia Education

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Nord Anglia Education is a premium schools organisation that delivers high quality education through a personalized approach.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
EQT
2025-03-20Private Equity
2025-03-20Acquired
2014-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Philippe Lagger
Chief Corporate Development Officer
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