Events Accountant | International Cricket Council Dubai, UAE

We are currently looking for an Events Accountant within the Commercial Team, to assist the Events Manager with optimum utilization of the Events Budget. This is a new role with an opportunity for a young, dynamic self-starter to gain experience with a global sports governance body.

Principal Accountabilities
– Event budget preparation, planning and consolidation with Events Manager
– Assist in the submission of event budgets and summaries for F&CA / IDI Board approval and providing key decision support details
– Monitoring of event budget vs. actual monthly reports
– Book-keeping, the process of LPO’s / PRF’s, recording of expenses, event payments, invoicing and confirm recording of all event revenues and expenses including reconciliation of all event travel bookings
– Produce monthly event accounts, receivables and out-standings
– Delivery of the financial results of ICC events
– Preparation & consolidation of event final accounts, MIS reports & variance to budgets
– Work with various suppliers to reconcile all event related service invoices
– Maintain accounts of Value in Kind (VIK) sponsorship benefits received by ICC around events and generally
– Deal with expense recharges to members, sponsors and commercial partners
– Preparation of Event Cash flows for IDI and review of Host cash flows and forecasts
– Review and monitoring of Host expenses
– Manage and assist in Event Audit at IDI and the audit of host expenses at Host country

Skills

– Semi qualified ACA, ACCA or CPA or equivalent
– Experience of ISCALA Accounting Software would be an advantage
– An understanding of the finances of events
Able to analyse financial information
– Excellent at report writing & presentation of data
– Able to work independently
– Able to meet tight deadlines
– Able to prioritise
– Good computer literacy (Word, Excel, Power point) especially Excel

Conditions of employment
– The position is based in Dubai.
– The incumbent must be willing to travel for extended periods if required.
– The selected candidate to furnish two work references including one from his current/latest employer.
– Compensation offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Company Profile

The International Cricket Council is the global governing body for the sport. Within the organisation the Development department’s role is to assist cricket’s growth throughout its 95 Associate and Affiliate member countries. The ICC membership base has more than doubled in the past decade and this has corresponded with a significant increase in a wide range of programs and activities.

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