About this role
The role involves managing the school's finances, including accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting for Chessington Schools in Lagos. It covers fee collection, payroll, regulatory compliance, and the preparation and issue of invoices. The person will monitor outstanding fees, pursue debt recovery from parents, maintain a fees database, and advise management on defaulters and financial planning. Additional duties include bank reconciliation, cash flow management, PAYE, Pension, NSITF, inventory, and asset stock upkeep. The position targets mature candidates, preferably aged 35 and above.
What you would do
- Manage the school's financial management and reporting.
- Prepare and issue invoices for school fees.
- Track outstanding fees and follow up with parents for debt recovery.
- Maintain fees database and issue receipts.
- Conduct bank reconciliation and oversee cash flow management.
- Prepare PAYE, Pension, and NSITF contributions.
- Advise management on fees defaulters and financial planning.
- Maintain inventory of school assets and stock.
- Support budgeting and expenditure tracking for the school.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
What they are asking for
- Experience in financial management or accounting roles.
- Mature candidate, ideally 35 years or older.
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