About the Role
FasTrack International School is established to cater for children of foundation, kindergarten, nursery and primary school age. We are seeking a highly organised, analytical, and commercially minded Finance and Accounts Officer to oversee the financial management and selected operational activities of both the School and Pharmacy business. The successful candidate will work closely with Business Directors to ensure accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting, payroll administration, timely statutory compliance, and strong cash flow management.
Key Responsibilities- Manage day-to-day financial operations including records, reconciliations, expense tracking, and reporting for the school and pharmacy.
- Prepare and manage annual and termly budgets, monitor performance, and provide financial forecasts to management.
- Compute and process monthly payroll, allowances, deductions, taxes, pensions, and statutory obligations.
- Ensure timely compliance, computation, and filing of PAYE, pension, NSITF, and other regulatory requirements.
- Oversee pharmacy inventory management, stocktaking, stock movement monitoring, and variance reconciliation.
- Manage vendor and supplier payments, verify invoices, and maintain accurate payment schedules.
- Monitor cash inflows and outflows, manage liquidity, and optimize cash flow forecasting.
- Establish effective financial controls, minimize risks, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related discipline.
- Professional accounting qualification such as ICAN or ACCA is a strong advantage. Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting and finance management experience.
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, pension administration, and statutory requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting software.
- Competitive salary package based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.