SCHOOL ACCOUNTANT

Company Overview

Hustlr Staffing Services is a dynamic recruitment agency dedicated to helping organizations find the right talent for their needs. We are known for our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation in the staffing industry. Our mission is to connect employers with skilled professionals to foster a thriving workforce. We value collaboration, communication, and a deep understanding of our client's unique requirements, ensuring a personalized approach to recruitment.

Position: School Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented School Accountant to join our team on-site in India. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the financial management of our client’s educational institution by overseeing budgeting, accounting, and reporting functions. You will work closely with school administrators to provide accurate and timely financial information to support decision-making.

Role Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts in a timely manner.
• Manage school accounts, including bank reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations.
• Monitor and report on budget variances.
• Assist in preparing annual financial audits.
• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions.
• Coordinate with external auditors during audits.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic planning.
• Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely disbursement.
• Manage school funding and grants effectively.
• Develop financial policies and procedures to enhance efficiency.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of financial improvement initiatives.
• Educate staff on financial procedures and best practices.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally).
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
• Knowledge of tax laws and school funding mechanisms.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical financial practices.
• Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Adaptability to change and willingness to learn new skills.
• Knowledge of auditing processes is an advantage.

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