School Bursar

Job Summary

The School Bursar oversees the financial management and administration of school funds, ensuring efficient budgeting, accounting, and reporting to support the institution's educational goals. They manage school fees, payroll, procurement, and financial compliance.

Job Information

Full Time Entry Level NGN60,000 - 100,000 HND 4 Years Experience

Job Description

• Manage all school financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Collect, record, and reconcile school fees and other income sources.
• Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely payment of staff salaries and statutory deductions.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Handle procurement processes and manage supplier relationships.
• Prepare financial reports for the school management and board of governors.
• Monitor expenditures and implement cost-control measures.
• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and other external bodies on financial matters.
• Support strategic planning with financial insights and data analysis.
• Supervise accounting staff and provide training where necessary.

Requirements

• Bacheloru2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is an advantage
• Minimum of 3-5 years proven experience in financial management, preferably in an educational institution
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and school financial operations
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• High level of integrity and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

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