About the Role
Lovebeams Educational Centre is a reputable educational institution located in Ajao Estate, Isolo, Oshodi LGA, Lagos State, dedicated to academic excellence and holistic child development. We are currently seeking a meticulous and experienced School Accountant to oversee our financial operations, ensure fiscal responsibility, and maintain accurate accounting records. In this vital role, you will play a key part in supporting the school's administrative and financial objectives while working in a dynamic, supportive, and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date financial records of the school in accordance with standard accounting principles.
- Manage all day-to-day banking activities, including reconciliations, deposits, and cash flow monitoring.
- Prepare and promptly dispatch accurate fee invoices and billing statements to parents and clients.
- Maintain a detailed and organized inventory of all school assets and fixed property.
- Serve as the primary liaison with statutory bodies, government agencies, and external auditors.
- Administer all tax matters efficiently, ensuring full compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Minimum of a Bachelor Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Proven working experience as a school accountant or in a similar financial management role.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- Strong understanding of Nigerian tax laws and statutory compliance requirements.
- Exceptional attention to detail, high ethical standards, and strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A collaborative, welcoming, and vibrant work environment.