Job Openings at Role Model School, 27th February, 2019
Role Model School (RMS) - We are delighted that you are considering RMS for your child’s education. RMS is a Christian school founded in 2001 by Daystar Christian Centre, and we have kept a holistic record of excellence since then.
At Role Model School, we provide excellence in all areas of life. We value education highly and recognize it as the foundation and future of our nation.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- Senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.
- He/she shall be responsible for reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures.
Job Responsibilities
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Provide technical support and advice on management accounting
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Manage accounting officer and store manager
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into department’s goal setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Plan, assign and review staff’s work
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principle.
Job Requirements/Person's Specification
- Education: A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or any closely related field from a reputable University.
- A professional certificate (ACCA, ICAN) is a must.
- Experience: Minimum of (12) years’ work experience post NYSC.
- 7 years’ in supervisory position.
- Experience in usage of Accounting software.
Job Competencies:
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Awareness of business trends
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like QuickBooks
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skill.
Job Title: Class Teacher (Nursery and Primary)
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- The Class Teacher will be responsible for preparing and implementing a full educational teaching plan according to the school’s requirements.
- He/she will to help cultivate the students’ interest in education and be their dedicated ally in the entire process of learning and development.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children.
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.
- Encourage children to interact with each other.
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum.
- Supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times.
- Track children’s progress and give appropriate feedback.
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators.
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Job Requirements
Person's Specification:
- Education: Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Education
- A PGDE /Masters in Education and a background in Montessori education will be an added advantage
- Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) certificate will be an added advantage
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years' work experience in a good school.
Job Competence:
- Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher or Primary Teacher
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward updated version of their CV to:
[email protected]
Application Deadline: 27th March, 2019.