• Application Deadline:
• Position: Mid-Level Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary:

• The Mid-Level Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting budget preparation and monitoring, handling school fees and receivables, ensuring timely vendor payments, and preparing statutory returns.


• This role is vital in upholding financial transparency and compliance across both schools.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Bookkeeping

• Record and maintain day-to-day financial transactions in line with school policies.


• Ensure accurate posting of journals, income, and expenses using accounting software.


• Prepare monthly reconciliation reports and maintain general ledger accuracy.

School Fees Management

• Monitor tuition payments, generate invoices, and follow up on outstanding balances.


• Assist in managing scholarships, sibling discounts, and payment plans.


• Liaise with the admissions and admin team to ensure billing accuracy.

Accounts Payable & Receivable

• Verify and process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments.


• Maintain good relationships with suppliers and service providers.


• Monitor receivables from extracurricular vendors, third-party services, etc.

Payroll Support

• Assist in preparing monthly payroll reports, ensuring accuracy of statutory deductions (PAYE, NHF, NSITF, Pension, etc.).


• Support with salary-related reconciliations and reports.

Budgeting & Reporting

• Support preparation of termly and annual budgets.


• Assist in tracking actuals vs. budget and preparing variance analyses.


• Prepare and present financial reports to school management as required.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure timely preparation and filing of VAT, WHT, and PAYE returns.


• Maintain proper documentation for audits and regulatory reviews.

Audit & Controls

• Support internal and external audit processes.


• Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and financial procedures.


• Flag any financial risks or irregularities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, or related field.


• 3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in an education or NGO setting.


• Part-qualified ICAN/ACCA is an advantage.


• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero) and Microsoft Excel.

Key Attributes:

• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.


• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with staff, parents, and vendors.


• Sound understanding of Nigerian tax laws and statutory requirements.


• Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities.


• Commitment to the values and mission of Broadoaks British School.