• Application Deadline: Thu, 1 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: School Account Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities

• Reconciliation of bank account


• Preparation of monthly bank reconciliation statements


• Reconciliation of head office current account


• Posting and reconciliation of customer payments to general ledger


• Monitoring of bank charges, interest charged on loans & overdrafts.


• Confirmation of bank lodgements/transfers


• Debtors reconciliation


• Handling all bank activities


• Tax management including self assessment, returns filing, VAT and WHT administration.


• Management of all vendors


• Assisting in month-end financial statement close


• Preparing monthly schedules to balance sheet and P&L ledgers.


• Maintaining a filing system for all financial documents


• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed


• Support financial statement audits


• Assist in month-end financial statement close.


• Other duties assigned by the School Accountant and the Chief Financial Officer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting


• Professional certification in accounting/finance is an added advantage e.g. ICAN


• 3-5 years’ experience in similar position in a private school.


• Well versed in MS Excel or similar accounting software is a plus.


• Analytical and technically sound


• Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude


• Strong ethics and reliability