Greensprings School Is Recruiting

Greensprings School is an independent, non-partisan, day and boarding school for boys and girls from 18months - 18years. We encourage students to be lifelong learners by instilling in them great confidence, respect and a consciousness of the needs of society.
Greensprings School began in 1985 in the heart of Anthony Village, Lagos. Today, we have established another state of the art campus on the Lekki Peninsula in Lagos. The Greensprings Community places great value on character and moral education as well on academics achievements. Our unique education ensures that boys and girls learn in the words of our school song.
Vacancy exists for the position of an Accountant at Greensprings School, Lekki Ajah.

Accountant

Key Responsibilities:
Reviews and adjusts general ledgers and subsidiary ledgers including cash receipts, fixed assets, cash disbursements, accounts receivable.

•Monitor investments•Generate accurate and timely reports for management.•Coordinate consolidated account reconciliations•Liaise with both Internal & External Auditors•Assists in preparation of consolidated budget•Checking of consolidated school data entries for accuracy•Checking & confirming adequate support journals for approval•Preparation of monthly financial reports for CFO’s review•Analyzes and summarizes reasons for monthly and annual consolidated budget variances.•Provide inputs for development of improved accounting controls and procedures.Ensure all taxation and legislative requirements are complied with at all times.Other tasks as assigned by the Chief Finance Officer.

Qualifications

Professional Qualification

Minimum Relevant Work Experience:

5 years experience as an AccountantAudit experience will be an added advantage

Required Competency and Work Skills:
o Effective use of information system, instruments and financial reporting tools in modelling a financial control environment
o Good technical skills and understanding of IFRS
o Good oral and written communication skills
o Good interpersonal skills
o Ability to think rationally and logically
o Must be a highly organized strategic planner
o Strong IT skills

Method of Application

Interested candidates should please send their CVs to hr.lekki@greenspringsschool.com