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Accountant/Technical Assistant to Founder at Pershing Hills Elementary | Nigeria

Company/Recruiter: Pershing Hills Elementary

Published on: Aug 14, 2026
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Location

Nigeria

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

Compensation

Not disclosed

Employer

Pershing Hills Elementary

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Pershing Hills Elementary, a leading Montessori school in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria, is seeking a dedicated Accountant/Technical Assistant to the Founder. Since 2019, we have been committed to fostering inquisitive and independent young minds, preparing them for future success. We are a dynamic institution focused on continuous growth while maintaining our core mission. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our administrative and financial operations while supporting the strategic vision of our Founder.

Job Overview

The Accountant/Technical Assistant will provide comprehensive financial and administrative support, ensuring the smooth operation of the school's business functions. This role requires a blend of accounting proficiency and technical aptitude, assisting the Founder in various capacities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
  • Prepare financial statements, reports, and budgets in accordance with accounting principles.
  • Assist in payroll processing and employee expense management.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Provide technical support for school administrative systems and software.
  • Assist the Founder with data analysis, presentation preparation, and project management.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and manage financial audits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in accounting or a similar financial role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in an educational setting is an advantage.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • The chance to contribute to a reputable educational institution.
  • A role central to the strategic direction of the school.

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