Accountant Job at Silverwood School

Silverwood School, Maryland Lagos is a Creche, Nursery & Primary School with contemporary teaching facilities, a retinue of professional management and teaching staff who ensure that pupils live our motto of: Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Accountant Location: Lagos Duties

• Handle all the school's financial transactions and record keeping,
• Entering data into online spreadsheets and databases;
• Typically prepares bank deposits, verifies and balances receipts, pays and prepares invoices after approval by the HOS and monitors overdue accounts.
• Sock taking and inventory management.
• Account reconciliation.
• Receiving and recording cash, checks and vouchers;
• Posting debits and credits; producing financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements and account totals; and reconciling discrepancies or shortages.

• HND / B.Sc in Accounting
• Three years' experience in a similar position
• Ability and aptitude to work with detail, precision, speed, and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of personal computers, including spreadsheet, word processing and database software.
• Experience with the integrated general ledger and payroll