We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Account Officer
Location: Ejigbo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
Responsible for the day-to-day aspects of the Schools’ accounting and reporting functions.
In charge of accounts receivables and ensures timely collection, as well as ensures compliance with all accounting policies.
Ensures that preparation of weekly, monthly and termly reports, are done timely and accurately.
Supports the preparation of statutory reports and liaises with external auditors.
Roles and Responsibilities
Oversee documentation management and ensure adequate supporting documents exist for all transactions
Review bank reconciliation statements
In charge of petty cash management
Oversee documentation management and ensure adequate supporting documents exist for all transaction
Ensure timely generation of accurate school bills for all students
Ensure timely collection of receivables / issue receipts / debt drive
Review Account Receivable processes and ensures policy compliance
Review Accounts payable processes
Ensure prompt settlement of approved bills
Ensure prompt remittance of monthly statutory deductions
General Communication to Parents on Accounting matters
Other tasks as may be assigned by the Director
Key Performance Indicators
Timeliness and accuracy in billing and collection of all school fees
Timeliness and accuracy of weekly, monthly, termly and annual financial reports
Level of compliance with accounting guidelines, policies and procedures
Requirements
OND, HND, First Degree or equivalent qualification in Accounting or any Finance-related discipline
Skills and Competences:
Experienced with customer relationship management
Basic knowledge of accounting practices
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Data Analysis, SAGE
Good sense of responsibility, accountability, and dependability.
Application Closing Date
15th August 2023.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via the same channel.
Deadline: August 15, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Admin / Account Officer |