Accountant at a Health Tech Company - WorQulture

WorQulture - Our client is a Health Tech company that provides a wide range of pharmaceutical services using technology.

They are recruiting a highly skilled and detailed-oriented candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Availability to start: As soon as possible

Job Description

• As an Accountant, you will be responsible for performing various accounting and financial tasks, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial information.
• The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of financial principles, possesses excellent analytical skills, and demonstrates a high level of integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Generate financial reports to provide insights into the company's financial performance.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage annual budgets.
• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and projections to support strategic planning.
• Manage revenue recognition processes for healthcare-related services and products.
• Coordinate and support external audits, working closely with auditors to ensure accurate and timely completion.
• Establish and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data accuracy.
• Monitor and analyze costs related to healthcare services, supplies, and technology.
• Utilize accounting software and healthcare-specific financial systems proficiently.
• Recommend system enhancements to streamline financial processes
• Assist with financial planning and budgeting processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, accounting principles, and regulatory changes,
• recommending adjustments or improvements as needed.
• Collaborate with management to develop financial strategies that align with company goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. ICAN/ACCA certified
• Proven work experience of 5 years as an Accountant or in a similar role within the health industry.
• In-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial regulations.
• Proficient in using accounting software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel, ERP systems).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and generate meaningful insights.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Solid understanding of tax regulations and experience in preparing tax returns.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2024.