Accountant Job at Total Child School
Total Child School is a co-educational Nursery, Primary and Secondary School. The school is sited at a serene location providing a beautiful, natural and highly conducive atmosphere for learning. The School promises every child a privileged, purposeful, enriching, very enjoyable and memorable school life.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Accountant
Job Locations: Victoria Island & Abijo (Awoyaya), Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Monitor budgets, expenditures, and financial performance across departments.
- Prepare and process payments, invoices, and payroll accurately and on time.
- Reconcile bank statements and ensure the integrity of all financial records.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts in collaboration with relevant departments.
- Manage petty cash and monitor school fees and receivables.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
- Advise on cost reduction, financial risks, and resource optimization.
- Maintain an organized filing system of financial records for audit and management review.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2 - 3 years of experience in a similar accounting role, preferably in an educational or non-profit environment.
- Professional qualification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is an added advantage.
- Previous experience in a school or tertiary institution is an added advantage.
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong understanding of Nigerian tax laws, payroll, and regulatory requirements.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: s.totalchild@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.
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