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  • Posted: Sep 16, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    HR Aid Consults (HR Aid) provides professional Human Resource advisory and consulting services to small businesses. We allow small business owners focus on their core business areas while we provide practical and effective Human Resource solutions for their business. We work closely with our clients to understand their business and resource needs and deve...
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    Accountant

    Details:

    We are looking to hire an Accountant for our client; a Primary and Secondary school located in Surulere, Lagos with a dedication to providing a unique, pleasant, stimulating and safe environment where a life-long desire to learn is instilled in each child.

    The ideal individual should have some experience working as an accountant within a school. He/She will be responsible for collecting, recording, presenting financial information, maintaining cash controls, payroll administration, and processing accounts payable and receivables on behalf of the Schools.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded and updated
    • Maintain all accounting records in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles 
    • Assist in budget preparation 
    • Ensure all expenses are within budget 
    • Develop and Implement financial policies and procedures
    • Monitor account payables 
    • Process vendor invoices, identify and resolve invoicing issues and accounting discrepancies
    • Track and ensure prompt payment of school fees and other receivables 
    • Prepare receipts 
    • Conduct periodic reconciliation of all school bank accounts 
    • Process monthly payroll in a timely manner
    • File both employee taxes (PAYE) and Company Income tax accurately
    • Keep accurate record of all accounting documents including receipts, etc.

    Job Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics or ICAN/ACA certification
    • Minimum of 7 years experience working as an accountant
    • Previous experience as an accountant within a school would be an added advantage
    • Previous experience within an audit firm may be preferable 
    • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
    • Good Financial reporting skills
    • Ability to use popular accounting packages
    • Proficient in the use of MS Excel

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the Apply Now button below.

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