Accountant
Pelican Staffing Solutions Limited
Accounting, Auditing & Finance
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Accountant to join our team at an International school. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the school, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and a keen attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and dedicated individual looking to contribute to the success of an educational institution.
- Minimum Qualification: Degree
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 5 years
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- The main role of an accountant is to collect, analyze, record and report the financial data of the school.
- Ensure that a company complies with all the government rules and regulations.
- Also helps analyze financial data to make data-driven business decisions
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations in a similar role
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confident in using Information Management Systems and able to learn new systems and processes quickly.
- Excellent time management, prioritisation and organisational skills.
- Ability to understand, interpretand communicate financial data at all levels of an organsation.
- Sound knowledge of accounting standards.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Maintain strict confidentiality where appropriate.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a clear focus on customer service.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g., ICAN, CIMA, ACCA or ACA, CPA) is strongly preferred.
- Proven 5 - 10 years experience as an Accountant, preferably in an educational institution.
- Proven experience in financial reporting and in the preparation of management accounts, forecasts and statutory accounts.
Remuneration: NGN 200,000 - 500,000 depending on experience.
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
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