Jobs at Elvaridah

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing core accounting functions, preparing financial reports, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting financial decision-making. The ideal candidate must be highly analytical, organized, and experienced in handling end-to-end accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Manage general ledger, reconciliations, and journal entries
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes
• Ensure accurate and timely bank reconciliations
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial projections
• Monitor cash flow and provide recommendations for improvement
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, financial policies, and statutory requirements
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits
• Manage payroll preparation and statutory remittances (PAYE, VAT, Pension, NHF, etc.)
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve financial processes
• Provide financial insights to support business strategy and decision-making
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff (if applicable)

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 4–6 years experience in accounting or finance roles
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA) is an added advantage
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, Zoho Books, or similar)
• Advanced use of Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity and attention to detail

Key Competencies

• Financial Analysis & Reporting
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Problem-Solving
• Communication Skills
• Integrity & Confidentiality

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Job Summary

• The Front Desk Officer/Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for the school, ensuring a warm, professional, and efficient experience for children, parents, and visitors.
• The role involves managing front-desk operations, handling inquiries, and providing administrative support to facilitate smooth daily school activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and assist parents, students, visitors, and staff in a professional and courteous manner
• Manage the front desk area, ensuring it remains clean, organized, and presentable at all times
• Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls and emails promptly
• Handle inquiries and provide accurate information about the school’s services and operations
• Maintain visitor logs and ensure compliance with security and safeguarding protocols
• Provide administrative support, including data entry, filing, and documentation
• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings where required
• Support the school’s leadership team with communication and general administrative tasks

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a front desk, receptionist, or administrative role
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Professional appearance and customer-service orientation
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• Age: 25 – 35 years
• Must reside within or close to Ikate, Lekki (or be willing to commute conveniently)
• Prior experience in a school or structured environment is an added advantage.
• Work Environment
• On-site role in a school setting
• Structured and professional work environment.