• Application Deadline:
• Position: School Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Taraba




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management: Oversee all financial aspects of the school, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.


• Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare annual budgets, monitor income and expenditure, and develop budget forecasts.


• Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements and reports, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.


• Payroll Processing: Handle payroll for school employees, including deductions and ensuring timely payments.


• Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and obligations.


• Financial Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate and complete financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.


• Internal Controls: Monitor the operation of financial controls and recommend improvements to safeguard school funds and assets.


• Auditing: Assist with annual audits and provide documentation as needed.


• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to staff and parents, responding to inquiries and complaints promptly.


• Collaboration: Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and staff on financial matters.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification with at least 2 years work experience.

Additional Skills and Qualities:

• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to analyze financial data and identify potential issues.


• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to interact with various stakeholders.


• Accounting Software Proficiency: Proficiency in using accounting software, such as QuickBooks or similar.


• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial records and reporting.


• Integrity and Ethics: A strong commitment to maintaining financial transparency and integrity.