Chief Accountant at Greensteds International School
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- Full-time
- Posted 2 months ago
- Apply Before: July 10, 2026
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Job Detail
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Job ID 1019339
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Experience 3 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead annual budgeting, financial planning, and variance analysis.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and the Board.
- Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements and coordinate external audits.
- Manage cash flow, and banking relationships.
- Oversee student billing, fee collection, and receivables management.
- Monitor procurement processes, operational costs, and expenditure controls.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop the finance team.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic planning, school growth, and capital projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
- Experience in the education or non-profit sector is preferred.
- Experience in an international school environment is an added advantage.
Key Skills
- Strong financial reporting, budgeting, and analytical skills.
- Sound knowledge of local tax and statutory requirements.
- High integrity, attention to detail, and strong leadership skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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