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STORE KEEPER AND ACCOUNTANT NEEDED IN A SCHOOL IN ABUJA

NANCY EKPEZU

August 6, 2021

Our client, Brixtonn Schools in Asokoro, Abuja is in need of a Store Keeper and an Accountant. 

The candidates for either position must have at least three years experience in Store Management and Accounts Management respectively.

A degree in Accounting is required for the School Accountant position.

Storekeeper Requirements and Qualifications

  • Knowledge of proper bookkeeping and inventory management
  • Familiarity with standard concepts and best practices in store record keeping
  • Analytical mind with ability to make accurate mathematical computations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Competencies in data entry, analysis, and management
  • Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time
  • Skills to operate common office equipment
  • Minimum of an OND (Ordinary National Diploma)  or its equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience in storekeeping, inventory control, or recordkeeping
  • Physical ability to frequently lift and carry materials purchased for the school

SCHOOL ACCOUNTANT REQUIREMENTS 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of monthly financial reports covering balance sheet, profit and loss, internal management reports and cash flow statements
  • Assisting in the preparation of year end statutory accounts
  • Managing the general ledger including overseeing the monthly balance sheet, banking and reconciliations
  • Ensuring Accounting standards and policies are adhered to
  • Liaison with external Auditors, Bank Managers and Tax specialists
  • Proactively identify new initiatives that could benefit the organisation.
  • Training and mentoring stafff on financial procedures 
  • Advising the manageemntment on ficnanical matters
  • Financial forecasting and risk analysis
  • Ensuring parents pay fees promptly 
  • Preparing budgets and ensuring they are adhered to
  • Enforcing a no-cash policy in the school

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of HND/BSc/ Masters qualifications in Accounting or Financial Management
  • Professional Qualifications/Training or Membership of Accounting Bodies is required e.g ICAN, ACCA e.t.c..
  • Minimum of 4 to 7 years of work experience in Accounting or as a Financial Manager
  • Strong commercial and business acumen
  • Strong negotiator who can develop ongoing working relationships
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to perform data and statistical analysis to spot trends and anomalies

Depending on which position you're applying for, please send your CV to pezusmithconsulting@gmail.com with the title Store Keeper Abuja, or School Accountant Abuja.

Deadline is 12th August, 2021

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