Gonzaga Jesuit College is a Catholic co-educational boarding secondary school run by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), welcoming to Christians, non-Christians, and non-Catholics.
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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Bursar
Job Location: Okija, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are seeking a dedicated and qualified individual to join our team as a School Bursar. The School Bursar will play a crucial role in managing the school's financial affairs and ensuring the efficient allocation of resources.
- If you are a finance professional with a passion for education and strong financial acumen, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the school's financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
- Manage the collection of school fees from students and ensure timely payments.
- Coordinate with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and process payments to vendors.
- Handle employee payroll, benefits administration, and taxation.
- Provide financial advice and recommendations to school management for informed decision-making.
- Monitor and manage the school's cash flow to meet financial obligations.
- Prepare financial statements, budget reports, and other financial documentation for school management.
- Maintain accurate records of school assets, manage inventory, and ensure proper resource utilization.
- Identify financial risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality and act ethically in handling financial matters.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or similar will be advantageous.
- Proven experience in financial management or a similar administrative role.
- Sound knowledge of financial principles, budgeting, and accounting practices.
- Sound knowledge of QuickBooks.
- Analytical skills to analyze financial data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various stakeholders.
- Meticulous attention to detail in financial record-keeping and reporting.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple financial tasks and priorities.
- Proficiency in financial software and spreadsheet applications.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated Resume and a Cover Letter highlighting their qualifications and relevant experience to: principal@gonzagajesuit.org Please mention "School Bursar Application " in the subject line of the email.
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