Account Officer at Jesuit Memorial College

About the Role

Jesuit Memorial College is expanding its dynamic team and seeking a qualified Account Officer to join our institution in Lagos, Nigeria. As an Account Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, managing financial transactions, and overseeing student accounts while upholding the college's high standards and serving as a role model to our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain proper accounting records and filings in accordance with college regulations and best practices
• Perform bank reconciliations and manage reconciliation processes
• Handle petty cash management according to institutional guidelines
• Manage and oversee student accounts
• Serve as a role model to students, embodying the values of Jesuit Memorial College

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Accounting
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar accounting role

Required Skills and Competencies

• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Strong command of the English language
• Understanding of adolescent psychology
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively as a team player
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in accounting software, preferably QuickBooks