Olga Semyekhina, Accounts Officer

Olga Semyekhina

Accounts Officer

Doha College

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Experience
9 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 3 Months

Accounts Officer at Doha College
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since January 2023

Ensure accuracy and efficiency throughout the entire billing process; responsible for raising invoices/charges; fee and other collections; reconciliation of invoices to activities; assist with debt collection process; prepare Outstanding reports; reconcile and deposit collections to the bank; supporting with external and internal audit requirements; assist the Receivables Manager and Director of Finance with any ad-hoc tasks/reports.

Executive Assistant at Doha College
  • Qatar - Doha
  • August 2019 to November 2022

Offering high level administrative support to members of the Leadership Team within the Primary and Secondary Schools. This includes providing excellent diary management, arranging travel, supporting the Leadership Group with all administrative tasks, preparing detailed briefing notes, effective file management, expense tracking, minutes keeping, liaising with key stakeholders, compiling reports, updating and revising the policies as per timelines, supporting the reformatting with new logo etc.

Starting September 2021 : Additional leadership responsibility - Yearbook Co-ordinator
Produce the yearbook; make enough sales to cover the costs; all events of the year have been captured; provide training for staff on how to make their relevant pages.

HR Intern at British Council
  • Russian Federation - Moscow
  • May 2017 to June 2017

Work with HR records; calculation of annual leaves and days off balance, preparation of data for payroll calculation, verification of timesheets and work schedules; registration and classification of incoming/outgoing correspondence, organising and scheduling meetings, assisting with payroll procedures, checking monthly timetables, updating the employee attendance file; coordination of the internship programme, handling correspondence and coordination of interviews with candidates, taking part in interviews and coordination of final presentations of other interns; providing assistance in translation, shortlisting, researching, collating and presenting information.

Senior Administrative Specialist at Russian Embassy in Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • December 2012 to December 2016

Documentation according to the corporate standards; registration and classification of incoming/outgoing correspondence; sending of documents, faxes, emails, receiving phone calls and taking messages; file-storage of documents; taking dictation and minutes; coordination of good time management for HE the Ambassador; organisation and supervision of arrangements made for meetings and conferences and preparation travel documents and briefings in coordination with HE the Ambassador and other Embassy staff; reminding the driver about assigned destinations and arranging accurate timing; assistance with Embassy events when requested; registration, record and charge of office seals and stamps; assignments fulfillment timing control.

Additionally : Part-time Secretary of the Consular Section
Provide a broad range of consular services, including notarials, document preparation and scanning, data entry and answering public inquiries.

Office Manager at Beauty Trade
  • Russian Federation
  • August 2012 to November 2012

Acting as the first point of contact for all internal and external enquiries by phone and in person; issuing visitor passes; preparing meeting rooms; handling mail; procurement duties; getting tea/coffee; carrying out background research and presenting findings; assisting the GM as requested; providing administrative services for the GM etc.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
  • June 2022
Diploma, Documentary Support of Management and Achival Data Storage
  • at College of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
  • June 2012

cum laude

Specialties & Skills

Calendars
PC Software
Confidentiality
Administration
Document Management
Touch-typing
PC-user
Microsoft Office
Payroll
Time management
Customer service
Filing system
Performance management
Public speaking
Document management

Languages

Russian
Native Speaker
English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Customer service (Training)
Training Institute:
Red Rock International
Date Attended:
May 2022
Duration:
12 hours
Online Safety for Non-Teaching Staff (2021-22) (International Schools) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2022
Getting Things Done (Training)
Training Institute:
LinkedIn Learning
Date Attended:
January 2022
Communicating with Confidence (Training)
Training Institute:
LinkedIn Learning
Date Attended:
December 2021
Initiating and Planning Projects (Training)
Training Institute:
University of California, Irvine via Coursera
Date Attended:
March 2021
Equality and Diversity Level 2 (Training)
Training Institute:
EduCare Learning Ltd.
Date Attended:
January 2021
English for Office Skills, City & Guilds of London Institute (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Adobe InDesign Introduction (Training)
Training Institute:
Certitec
Date Attended:
September 2021
Arabic for Non-Native Speakers (Levels 2 and 3) (Training)
Training Institute:
Qatar University
Date Attended:
January 2015
Adobe InDesign Advanced (Training)
Training Institute:
Certitec
Date Attended:
October 2021
Child Protection Refresher Level 2 - 2019, 2020, 2021 (Training)
Training Institute:
EduCare Learning Ltd.
Child Protection for International Schools Level 2 (Training)
Training Institute:
EduCare Learning Ltd.
Date Attended:
January 2019

Hobbies

  • Squash, reading, languages