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Administrative | Accounts Coordinator

Colombo 05 FULL_TIME 1 month ago
Company: The American Preschool
Location: Colombo 05
Type: FULL_TIME
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Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented professional to support the smooth, timely, and accurate handling of administrative and basic financial processes, ensuring operational efficiency, compliance, and reduced administrative delays across the school.

Core Responsibilities

  • Administrative Operations:
    • Prepare and issue appointment letters, confirmation letters, contracts, and renewals.
    • Manage official school correspondence.
    • Ensure all staff documentation is completed, signed, filed, and tracked.
    • Maintain updated staff files (physical and digital).
    • Coordinate admissions-related paperwork and parent documentation.
    • Ensure deadlines are met without repeated reminders.
  • Accounts & Payroll Support:
    • Maintain attendance, leave, and payroll-related records.
    • Assist in payroll preparation and verification.
    • Prepare basic financial summaries and supporting documents.
    • Coordinate with the accountant and provide information promptly.
    • Maintain organized records of invoices, payments, and receipts.
  • Systems & Accountability:
    • Maintain accurate filing systems.
    • Track pending tasks and follow through to completion.
    • Communicate clearly with management regarding timelines and issues.
    • Flag delays, gaps, or missing information early.

Skills & Competencies Required

  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Basic accounting and payroll understanding.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism.
  • Confidence to work independently without constant supervision.
  • Calm, neutral communication style.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (to be discussed during the interview).
  • Supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply

If you are a hardworking, committed, and fun individual who is passionate about being an Administrative / Accounts Coordinator and is fluent in spoken and written English, please apply through the Apply button or visit our company website.

Frequently asked questions

Use the Apply form on this page to submit your CV (PDF/DOC/DOCX). You can also include a short cover letter.
This position is FULL_TIME.
The role is based in Colombo 05.
Salary details are not disclosed by the employer.
No closing date is listed. Apply early as roles may be filled on a rolling basis.
Typically it includes an application review, one or more interviews, and (for some roles) a skills assessment or test. Exact steps may vary by employer.
The role is posted by The American Preschool.
Tailor your CV to match the role, keep it to 1–2 pages, and add a short cover letter describing how your recent work aligns with the job requirements.

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