Accountant (School) at HR Aid

Our client, a school in Lekki, Lagos is looking to hire an Accountant to join their team.     Responsibilities    -  Financial reporting: manage the closing process including reconciliation of accounts and recording of adjustments and provide monthly. Financial reporting to the board including budget vs actuals and other key analysis.   - Forecasting: update forecasting models as necessary to help support tuition increases, employment needs, and other financial decisions.   - Lead and manage the budget process including preparation and oversight.   - Work to communicate ongoing budget and operational needs.   - Understand and manage taxation, including filling returns.   - Fixed Asset Management: maintain fixed asset, depreciation, and disposals.   - Manage School Information systems in the school budget.   - Review and sign cash disbursements.   - Cash management including forecasting as necessary.   - Attend weekly administrative meetings.   - Budget preparation and presentation to the Board for approval. Includes working with department heads to establish proposed budgets.   - Support Admin & HR with Variable Tuition including providing budget, historical data, and answering questions as needed.   - Other assigned tasks.   Please note that only candidates who live within close proximity to the school will be considered.   Check how your CV aligns with this job