Accountant at Blooms Academy

January 23, 2024

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Job Description



Greetings! It is our pleasure to welcome you to Blooms Academy. It is our wish to give you a wholesome learning and meet your expectation academically.

BLOOMS ACADEMY is located in a serene area with beautiful surroundings and facilities that are conducive for learning. We have put-in place an international staff at both the Administrative and Academic levels.

MISSION STATEMENT
The over-riding goal IS to create a conducive environment for our students to:

Function effectively as global citizens in the twenty-first century and beyond.
Be future leaders with sterling character traits, endued with the fear of God and possessing distinct qualities to fulfill their destinies.
Develop a positive image, team spirit and respect for others.

WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE BLOOMS ACADEMY?

Our school is unique. It embodies an informed international perspective and world- view.
The curriculum is a fusion of the American National Standards and the Nigeria Universal Basic Education Curriculum.
Our educators are professionally trained and certified with international experience.
Nigerian, American, British textbooks and teaching materials are used at all levels.
The Academic Team is led by Dr. Gladys M. Twyman, (B.S., M.ED., Ed. D), an American educator with over 38 years of experience and commitment to the education of children in the United States and Nigeria.
Team work is a major component in the operation of the school. We believe in the committed involvement of all stakeholders i.e. the teachers, parents, pupils and the Board of the school. This team work is based on an understanding of roles, responsibilities, mutual respect and support from all parties.Job Summary

This is a role for an Accountant to have overall responsibility for the day-to-day financial management of the school which include, (but not limited to) invoicing school fees, receipts, financial transfers, and other transactions.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field, with a major specialization in Accounting.
Must have 8 to 10 years experience in the same field.
Proficiency in the use of Tally, Sage or related account- ing softwares.
Proficiency in the use of MS Office, especially MS Excel.

Job Requirements and Skills:

Ability to manage all accounts, administer payroll for all school employees, knowledge of taxation and auditing.
Very strong organizational, interpersonal, and intrapersonal skills.
Ability to perform multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Good analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills, with sense of responsibility, autonomy, and accountability.



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