About the Role
Reckons International Schools provides a supportive and inspirational environment for young inquiring minds to learn, grow, and achieve exceptional results. We are dedicated to building confident, creative thinkers through a holistic educational approach that emphasizes social-emotional development, early literacy, and real-world skills. To support our continued growth and operational excellence, we are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our professional administrative team in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Oversee payroll processing, tax computations, and statutory remittances for all staff members.
- Develop, implement, and maintain internal financial controls and cost-effective operational procedures.
- Assist school management with budget planning, forecasting, and financial analysis to drive strategic decision-making.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional accounting certification (such as ACA, ACCA, or ICAN) is a distinct advantage.
- Minimum of 2 to 4 years of proven accounting experience, preferably within the education sector or corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities with high attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with unwavering integrity.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A collaborative, supportive, and engaging working environment within a reputable educational institution.