Bursar at Chessington Schools

The Bursar is responsible for the overall financial management, accounting, budgeting and financial reporting of the school. The Bursar ensures prudent management of school funds, timely collection of fees, payroll, and compliance with financial regulations.


Responsible for preparation of school invoices
Collection and prompt school fees debt recovery
Track outstanding bills and follow up with Parents Professionally
Issue Receipts and maintain the fees database and advise management on fee defaulters
Manage income and expenditure of the school
Prepare annual budget and financial forecast
Oversee Bank reconciliation and cash flow management
Prepare PAYE, Pension and NSITF
Advise Management on school planning and savings
Maintain inventory of school assets and stock


Requirements


Mature and experienced candidates only
Personable in appearance with good public image
Intelligent with a high level of integrity and honesty, with the ability to work independently
Firm, polite, with excellent communication skills
Must reside within the school environment
BSC/HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience as Bursar/Accountant in a reputable School
Must be proficient in Excel, Odoo, Sage, QuickBooks and strong use of office Technologies
Good team player and able to work under pressure


BENEFIT


Salary is competitive as per Chessington Schools welfare package
Free HMO
Pension Scheme
Staff Accommodation (if needed)
Long Service Awards & Gift