Bandarban University
Assistant Accounts Officer — Join Bandarban University’s Finance Team
Bandarban Sadar
Deadline: 2025-09-27
1 Positions
Job Overview
Company: Bandarban University
Location: Bandarban Sadar
Type: FullTime
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-09-18
Experience: 2 Years
Education Requirements
Master's degree (preferred) and Bachelor/Honors in Accounting or related discipline
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain daily accounting records, journals, ledgers and reconciliations
- Prepare vouchers, assist in monthly and annual financial statements
- Manage accounts payable and receivable and reconcile bank statements
- Support budget preparation, monitoring and variance analysis
- Assist payroll processing and statutory compliance
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide documentation
- Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and university financial policy
- Collaborate with procurement and administration on financial matters
Required Skills
- Accounting
- Financial reporting
- Bank reconciliation
- Microsoft Excel
- Familiarity with accounting software/ERP (e.g., Tally)
- Attention to detail and integrity
- Good communication skills
Benefits & Compensation
- Negotiable salary
- Opportunity to work in a university environment
- Professional development and campus-based role
- Contributory and supportive work environment
Job Description
Bandarban University invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Assistant Accounts Officer. This job circular from a reputed university in Bangladesh offers an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals who want to contribute to a growing public-private partnership (PPP) higher education institution. The company (Bandarban University) seeks an experienced, detail-oriented finance professional to support the university’s accounting and financial management functions.This job posting is intended to reach applicants who meet the educational and experience requirements and are ready to follow the application instructions outlined in the circular. Please read the responsibilities, skills, selection and application process carefully before you apply.Key responsibilitiesMaintain day-to-day accounting records and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.Prepare vouchers, journal entries, ledgers, and reconcile bank statements.Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and reports.Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and receipts.Support budget preparation and monitoring, providing variance analysis as required.Assist with payroll processing and statutory compliance for salaries and benefits.Coordinate with auditors during internal and external audits, and provide required documentation.Maintain records of bank transactions, manage pay-orders and ensure proper documentation of receipts from applicants (as per circular instructions).Enforce relevant financial policies and internal controls and recommend improvements where necessary.Work collaboratively with administrative and procurement teams to ensure financial compliance in purchasing and contracting.Required education & experienceEducation: Bachelor/Honors and Master’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline from a recognized national or international university.Experience: Minimum 2 years (2 to 3 years preferred) of relevant experience in accounting; experience in a university or similar institutional environment is valued.Required skillsStrong accounting knowledge and financial reporting skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (Tally, ERP systems or similar).Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements and bank reconciliations.Good communication skills in Bengali and English.Attention to detail, integrity and ability to work under deadlines.Other information & benefitsJob nature: Full Time (Work at office).Vacancies: 1 (one).Salary: Negotiable (as per the circular).Work location: Bandarban (Bandarban Sadar), Bangladesh — an opportunity to work with a campus-based company in a unique regional setting.Opportunity for professional development within a university environment.How to apply (important)As specified in the official circular, applicants must collect the prescribed application form from the university website (www.bubban.ac.bd) or directly from the Registrar’s Office, Bandarban University. Applicants must obtain a pay-order of BDT 500 in favor of "Bandarban University" (Bank A/C No: 163130100000095, UCB Bandarban branch) and attach the original pay-order with the application. Applications must be submitted by post or delivered in person to Registrar Office, Bandarban University, Rowadaw Heights, Main Road, Bandarban-4600 between 2025-09-17 and 2025-09-27. For further queries, contact: 01318-305899, 01318-305900.This circular contains specific deadlines and instructions. Please ensure you follow the exact submission dates and include all required documentation to be considered for the role. Candidates are encouraged to prepare a complete set of educational certificates, experience certificates, and the bank pay-order as described in the circular before you apply.Bandarban University is committed to fair recruitment and encourages suitably qualified candidates (male and female) to apply. This job posting is part of the official recruitment circular from the company and prospective applicants should rely on the published instructions for application submission and deadlines.