LifeBank is a healthcare technology and logistics company that’s in the business of saving lives. We believe that no African should die from a shortage of essential medical products at the hospital level, and we are on a mission to solve this. LifeBank is currently working on the blood shortage problem in Nigeria by connecting hospitals to blood banks, and blood banks to donors. We do this by hosting blood drives and by delivering blood in less than 55 minutes, in a WHO and EU recommended cold-chain, to hospitals.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Officer
Location: Nigeria
About the Role
- The Finance Officer is responsible for maintaining the financial and accounting function. He or she will be tasked with preparing financial statements, maintaining cash controls, preparing the payroll and managing the company’s expenses.
Key Responsibilities
- Posting journal entries and updating financial statements
- Maintaining accounts receivables and accounts payables
- Petty cash management
- Daily reconciliation of all company transactions
- Responsible for bank statement reconciliation
- Manage specialized information, reports, clients billing and creating invoices, tracking of projects etc
- Daily deposit of all cash/cheque transactions at the bank
- Filing of all relevant company documents
- Work on other tasks as assigned by team lead
Requirements
Educational Qualification:
- B.Sc/HND in Accounting or other related discipline.
Experience:
- 1-2 years experience in a similar role
Skills and Abilities:
- Have good communication skills
- Be able to gain people's confidence and put them at ease
- Be persuasive, persistent and patient
- Be able to cope with pressure
- Be flexible and adaptable
- Have a mature personality
- Have good organisational and administrative skills
- Have the ability to prioritise
- Have good IT skills
- Be able to work to deadlines
Personal Attributes:
- Must have a high degree of integrity and accountability
- Ability to work well with others
- Reserved and introspective
- Have a deep desire to work in the start up industry
- Technology industry awareness
- Highly organized and detailed
- Passion for people
Work Environment
- Work in the office
- Work with computers
- Will be required to write reports
- Would be required to handle cash
Reporting Relationships:
- Will report to the Finance Lead.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to:
[email protected]