Account Officer

Account Officer

Overview

Account Officer role at Lariken Schools Limited in Ibadan, Oyo State. The position involves managing financial records, processing transactions, monitoring income and expenditure, reconciling accounts, and supporting accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, income, expenditure, petty cash, and bank activities.
• Receive and record payments, issue receipts, and monitor outstanding school fees and other charges.
• Process approved payments and prepare invoices, vouchers, and supporting documents.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, cash-flow summaries, and income and expenditure statements.
• Reconcile bank statements and financial records, promptly reporting discrepancies.
• Monitor expenditure against budgets and flag unusual transactions or potential irregularities.
• Assist with payroll preparation, budgeting, and audit documentation.
• Maintain confidential financial records and ensure compliance with school policies and approval procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Relevant accounting experience is an advantage.
• Professional accounting qualification is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong numerical, analytical, reconciliation, and record-keeping skills.
• High integrity, attention to detail, confidentiality, and accountability.
• Good communication, organisational, and time-management skills.

Benefits

• Salary: ₦100,000–₦120,000 per month.
• Application Deadline: 30 November 2026.
• Location: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
• Employee benefits not listed in the posting beyond salary and deadline.