Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Does high responsibility fuel your motivation? Mastering accounting software gets you going? Do you aspire to manage all aspects of accounting and finance of a young and growing company? Creating a work environment in which every colleague can thrive and achieve great results is your ultimate goal? We want you at our K-12 school in Zambia!! You will be responsible for coordinating all non-academic activities and will be reporting to the Head of School and work closely with the Enko Central office.

Your scope of activity will include:
• Maintaining the school’s accounting up-to-date and according to standards
• Ensure that school payments are up to date and that there is a fluent relationship with financial institutions
• Ensure that the financial planning and the reporting to the Finance Department is done with the appropriate level of detail
• Ensure that the school’s finances are compliant with national tax laws and legal regulations along with international and group standards
• Ensure that employment contracts are compliant with national law and in line with Enko Education standards
• Manage payroll timely and accurately
• Manage both parents and employee relations with rigour, tact, and empathy
• Ensure that the school’s administration is done efficiently and that the administrative files are well-organized
• The school leadership team is continuously assisted regarding financial and human resources aspects
• Coordinate facilities management and marketing activities
As a Business Manager, you will be leading the administrative staff at the school.

As an ideal candidate, you:
• Are fluent in spoken and written English
• Have a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Audit/Business Management related fields
• Have exposure/experience in HR management with understanding of local labour laws
• Have at least 2-3 years of work experience in similar profile
• Have knowledge/understanding of tax laws and financial regulations in Zambia
• Master Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets with data analysis skills
• Are a good analytical thinker and you have a high attention to detail
• Are objective-driven and able to work autonomously under minimal supervision
• Are confident to interact with parents; able to handle pressure with composure
• Are organized, know how to prioritize and multitask
• Have experience in a large organization
• Share our excitement and understand the challenges of offering affordable international education in Africa.
The applicant must be legally authorized to work in Zambia. Knowing about Zambia’s education landscape is a plus.

About Enko Education
Enko Education has developed innovative programmes leading to globally recognized and sought after qualifications. We are able to offer those at a fraction of the cost charged by other international schools in Africa. Furthermore, Enko learners are supported in their higher education applications through our university guidance programme. It supports them in selecting the right universities and then securing both admission and financing for their studies. We offer an outstanding learning experience striving to educate our learners with Africa at heart and the world in mind.
The Enko Education model is showing impressive results with learners joining top universities like Yale University (USA), Sciences Po (Fr), the University of Toronto (Canada), African Leadership University (Rwanda) and many more.
Enko Education’s network today includes 13 schools across 9 African countries and aims to reach 60 more schools in at least 20 African countries over the next five years. The group is funded by international institutions such as Proparco, I&P, OikoCredit, BIO, LiquidAfrica.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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