Staff Accountant

Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute

Old Trail Road

Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas

POSITION: Staff Accountant

DEPARTMENT: Finance

REPORTING STRUCTURE: Chief Financial Officer

LOCATION: New Providence Campus

POSITION SUMMARY

The Staff Accountant is a mid- level management position that performs professional accounting work in support of the day-to-day operations for the BTVI’s Business Office functions of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset and Cash Management, General Ledger, and Financial Management reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide accounting support for General Ledger and reconciliation process; reconcile accounts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. This may include, but is not limited to: Cash, Accounts Payables and all student Accounts Receivable activity

Prepare and maintain fixed assets and inventory reports Maintain and update tuition revenue reasonableness spreadsheet for each fiscal year by term and troubleshooting variances Assist in preparing monthly Board financial package

Assist with the year-end audit

Assist in the development of relevant financial reports to be used by the Institute Work using ad hoc reporting tools (i.e Access) to create reporting that will streamline various processes including fixed assets and external reporting

Assist in developing, maintaining, updating and clearly communicating relevant policies, regulations and procedures related to accounting and cashiering functions Work on special projects as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance

Skills/Experience

At least six to eight years work experience as an accountant or related position in an educational or government business office; experience using on-line electronic/computer financial information systems and spreadsheets, ability to read, analyze, interpret data; ability to write reports, ability to work with numbers accurately.

Interested applicants should submit a completed BTVI Employment Application Form, Copy of Resume, Copies of qualifications and applicable certifications, copy of Passport, Copy of NIB Card and 2 References (1 Personal and 1 Professional) via email to [email protected] by Monday, 4th December 2023.