17/10/2024
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Aylward School is a reputable institution dedicated to providing quality education in a dynamic learning environment. We are currently seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant to manage our financial operations, including fee collection and payroll.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the school’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Oversee and process fee collections, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
Handle payroll, ensuring timely payment of staff.
Prepare and present financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, etc.).
Reconcile bank accounts and manage school cash flow.
Prepare and file tax returns in compliance with local regulations.
Assist in budgeting and financial planning with the school’s leadership.
Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.
Perform month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification is an advantage.
Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in an educational or service-oriented institution.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
Strong understanding of financial regulations and school fee management.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Health and wellness benefits.
Professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line "Accountant Application " The application deadline is October 21st, 2024.